Author: caschneider3
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Posted on June 29, 2020
Remembering Bella Sobah: ‘She was the greatness in all of us’
As people gathered Thursday night for a candlelight vigil to honor Bella Sobah, they swayed to the amplified music of Beyoncé. Sobah would have wanted […]
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Biotron celebrates storied history as it ends 50-year run as a research center
Since the first research project was initiated there in May 1967, the Biotron Laboratory on the west end of campus has been one of a […]
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Posted on June 25, 2020
‘Dairy Brain’ project asks farmers to help create smarter dairies
Milk volume and composition; feed costs; market prices and weather; and cow health and genetics are just a few of the data streams swirling around […]
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Posted on June 17, 2020
Badger Talks: How COVID-19 is affecting the meat supply chain
News stories about meat-packing workers succumbing to COVID-19 and meat shortages at grocery stores have caused some consumers to worry that the meat supply chain […]
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CALS experts use land restoration and management to help pollinators and pest-eaters in the patchwork habitats of Wisconsin
It’s a common late summer sight in south-central Wisconsin: a prairie in bloom, with tall, waving grasses peppered with bursts of yellow, purple, and white. […]
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Posted on June 11, 2020
Electrospinning turns tequila byproduct into water filter
Think of it as an environmental hangover. Tequila production in the Mexican state of Jalisco yields vast quantities of agave bagasse biomass, which poses serious […]
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Posted on June 9, 2020
WARF ranked 9th in global report of university patent producers
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, which manages intellectual property for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has just been ranked ninth for U.S. utility patents granted in […]
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Posted on June 5, 2020
Badger Talks: Communicating About Risk in a Pandemic
We’re awash in discussion of risks right now. Risks to our health, to our community and to the economy. But how can we think clearly […]
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Posted on June 1, 2020
New digital maps show potential for lead and zinc contamination in Wisconsin’s Driftless Area
Long ago, lead and zinc mining were a way of life for the people of Southwest Wisconsin. But the industries left their imprint in the […]
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Posted on May 26, 2020
Spring lawn care tips – Audio
Doug Soldat, Extension Turfgrass Specialist Department of Soil Science University of Wisconsin-Madison djsoldat@wisc.edu (608) 263-3631 TOTAL TIME – 5:10 0:11 – Spring lawn care maintenance […]