Tag: Farm and Industry Short Course
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Posted on January 5, 2018
FISC reunion set for Saturday, Jan. 27
Alumni and friends of the UW–Madison Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program are invited to register for the annual reunion event, presented again this […]
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Posted on January 2, 2018
CALS seeks new Farm and Industry Short Course director
The UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is seeking a new director to oversee the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program. FISC […]
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Posted on July 10, 2017
UW’s new dairy youth specialist aims to serve kids from both farm and nonfarm backgrounds
When Kalyanna Williams says that there are opportunities for non-farm youth in the dairy industry, she speaks from experience. Williams, who recently took the job […]
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Posted on May 8, 2017
Support beginning farmers at Ride to Farm bike ride – June 3
Above photo: WSBDF Cyclists will ride through the rolling hills of Green County on Saturday, June 3 to support the next generation of dairy and livestock […]
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Posted on March 23, 2017
Kleppe, Pfatteicher, Potterton honored at Farm and Industry Short Course reunion
Three agricultural leaders were honored by an audience of over 70 alumni and friends at the UW-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) Alumni Reunion […]
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Posted on December 19, 2016
FISC reunion set for Saturday, Jan. 28
Alumni and friends of the UW-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program are invited to register for the annual reunion event, presented again this […]
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Posted on November 21, 2016
UW’s IPM program keeps cranberry operation on cutting edge
By the numbers, cranberries are big business in Wisconsin. The Badger State produces 58 percent of the nation’s cranberry crop, making Wisconsin the top producer […]
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Posted on November 7, 2016
Craig Dueholm: A Farm and Industry Short Course success story
When Craig Dueholm went off to UW–Madison to attend the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program, it wasn’t simply to learn more about dairy […]
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Posted on October 24, 2016
Alumnus Jeff Merritt shows the power of Farm and Industry Short Course
For more than 130 years, young men and women have been coming to UW-Madison to take the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) at the […]
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Posted on August 8, 2016
Pasture-based dairy and livestock farm business course available online
Would-be farmers can now learn about pasture-based production and business management without leaving home. The Wisconsin School for Beginning Dairy and Livestock Farmers (WSBDF), the […]