Doug Maxwell, emeritus professor of plant pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has won this year”s Chair”s Award for Scientific Excellence from the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development.

The 4th Annual Midwest Dairy Herd Health Conference, sponsored by the UW-Extension Dairy Team, is slated for Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 11-12, 2003 at the KI Center in Green Bay.

Wildlife ecologist Nancy Mathews admits she had a few anxious moments last November. As part of a chronic wasting disease study, Mathews had dozens of deer traps set in two areas of the CWD

Organizers of Badger Dairy Camp, which will run June 12 to June 14 at the UW-Madison campus, say the camp is full and no more registrations can be accepted this year.

Ten students were recognized for outstanding academics or leadership at the Farm and Industry Short Course Graduation.