Author: caschneider3
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Posted on May 10, 2023
Five counterintuitive facts for the conscientious lawn owner
Doug Soldat is a professor and extension specialist in the Department of Soil Science. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in soil science from CALS […]
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Troy Runge sees bioenergy hub as model for doing ‘big research’
Troy Runge grew up around silos. As the new director of agricultural and life science research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, he’s hoping to tear […]
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Posted on May 9, 2023
Biochemistry’s Judith Simcox named HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
If you walk into the office of biochemistry Professor Judith Simcox — named today to the first cohort of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Freeman Hrabowski […]
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Posted on May 5, 2023
Plant pathology’s Jo Handelsman elected to National Academy of Sciences
Two University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers — Jo Handelsman, professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery and Shannon […]
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Posted on May 1, 2023
Pathways to immunity: To better fight disease, Jing Fan is pushing the boundaries of immunometabolism
Jing Fan recalls the first science experiment she ever performed. She was a kindergartener in Beijing, China, and her class made glue out of flower petals. […]
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Posted on April 26, 2023
Farmers markets as community builders
It’s a Saturday morning at the farmers market. You check in with the grower at your favorite tomato stand, stop to enjoy the folk music […]
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COVID market disruptions were tougher on small firms spread up and down supply chain
While diversification may be universally lauded for reducing risk in your retirement savings and improving your diet, not all diversification is equally advantageous for small […]
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Posted on April 21, 2023
UW–Madison animal and dairy sciences department hosts golf outing to support high impact undergraduate activities
Golfers can dust off their clubs for this year’s UW-Madison Animal and Dairy Science Golf Classic. The outing is scheduled for Tuesday, May 23, at […]
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Posted on April 20, 2023
Public invited to UW Family Gardening Day on May 6
With the advent of spring comes warmer weather—and gardening season. Area gardeners and gardeners-to-be are invited to gather ideas for their plots at the UW Family […]
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Posted on April 14, 2023
A tasteful new Babcock Dairy logo
To make way for the Babcock Hall remodel, the dairy plant had to shut down production for more than three years. Fortunately, a large inventory and contracts […]