Tag: hancock
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Posted on August 12, 2019
A look at Hancock Agricultural Research Station
Additional photographs available at CALS Flickr The Hancock Agricultural Research Station was established in 1916. It is a 412-acre vegetable research farm and has 9,000 […]
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Posted on June 24, 2019
UW–Madison Agricultural Research Station field days for 2019 season
Each year, UW–Madison’s Agricultural Research Stations host more than a dozen public field days throughout the growing season to share research updates and educational information […]
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Posted on January 2, 2018
Curator at ag station helps growers keep close watch on potato health
Potatoes are heaped high in the storage building at the UW–Madison Hancock Agricultural Research Station, situated in the middle of the Central Sands area of […]
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Posted on April 20, 2017
Hancock ARS’ Samuel Perez wins University Staff Recognition Award
Samuel Perez, an agricultural research equipment operator at Hancock Agricultural Research Station, was among eight University Staff selected to receive UW-Madison University Staff Recognition Awards this […]
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Posted on February 16, 2017
Safety is job #1
You name it, CALS employees face it: animals large and small; electrical equipment of every size and age; steam and water pressure machines; indoors and […]
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Posted on January 27, 2017
Potato industry commits $5M to support UW-Madison potato and vegetable research program
Wisconsin’s potato industry has had a strong, decades-long partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s potato researchers, one that has helped place Wisconsin among the top […]
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Posted on October 3, 2016
Video: You say potato, I say potential!
UW-Madison University Communications recently produced a short video about Hancock Agricultural Research Station, highlighting the station’s role linking farmers from across the state and UW–Madison researchers. […]
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Posted on August 1, 2016
Hancock’s centennial celebration in photos
Last Thursday, Hancock Agricultural Research Station held a very successful centennial celebration and field day event. Below are some photos from the day-long event, taken […]
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UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative winners include CALS-led projects
Fourteen research and infrastructure projects – including four with CALS participants – have been selected by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor […]
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Posted on July 8, 2016
Hancock Ag Research Station celebrates centennial on July 28
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Hancock Agricultural Research Station will celebrate its 100th anniversary on Thursday, July 28 with an expanded set of events during the […]