Tag: Extension
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Posted on September 17, 2018
Sept 16-22 proclaimed Wisconsin Farm Safety & Health Week
Governor Scott Walker recently proclaimed the 75th annual Wisconsin Farm Safety & Health Week to be September 16-22, 2018. See the proclamation below for more […]
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Posted on September 9, 2018
Jeff Endelman receives Early Career Scientist Award from National Association of Plant Breeders
Jeff Endelman, assistant professor of horticulture, was recently honored by the National Association of Plant Breeders with the association’s Early Career Scientist Award. This award recognizes scientists […]
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Posted on September 4, 2018
University Roundtable fall line-up includes David Drake
This fall, the University Roundtable series will feature talks by Susan Robinson, professor of journalism and mass communication; Amy Gilman, director of the Chazen Art […]
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Agricultural research showcased at Agronomy/Soils Field Day
About 215 farmers, agricultural extension agents and crop consultants soaked up the latest data on crop production, pest management and soil science at the UW […]
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Jed Colquhoun named Friday Chair for Vegetable Production Research
Jed Colquhoun, professor of horticulture, was recently named the Friday Chair for Vegetable Production Research. Colquhoun’s research focuses on developing integrated pest management strategies and […]
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Posted on August 20, 2018
UW Organic Agriculture Field Day to focus on reducing tillage and intensifying cover crops
As farmers become increasingly aware of the importance of maintaining and improving soil health, they are seeking more options to integrate cover crops and perennials […]
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Posted on August 16, 2018
Paul Koch and Lucia Gutierrez receive Toepfer Faculty Fellow Awards
Plant pathology assistant professor Paul Koch and agronomy assistant professor Lucia Gutierrez were recently selected to receive Alfred Toepfer Faculty Fellow Awards. Koch’s research is focused on […]
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Posted on July 30, 2018
Agronomy/Soils field day scheduled for Aug. 22
The 2018 Agronomy/Soils Field Day highlights University of Wisconsin-Madison/Extension research on emerging technologies and relevant crop production issues. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. […]
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O.J. Noer dedicates new storage building, welcomes hundreds at field day
The Wisconsin Turfgrass Association (WTA) summer field day on July 24 was another success. Many visitors to the O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Education Facility […]