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  • Posted on October 19, 2010
    Master Meat Crafter Program promotes artisanship in meat

    Master Cheesemakers are the rock stars of the dairy industry. They train for years, perfecting one or two cheeses at a time, to earn the […]

  • Posted on October 5, 2010
    Bioenergy choices could change Midwest bird diversity

    Ambitious plans to expand acreage of bioenergy crops could have a major impact on birds in the Upper Midwest, according to a study published today […]

  • Posted on September 24, 2010
    ‘Tree doctor’ Bruce Allison monitors campus’ historic trees

    Bruce Allison, an adjunct professor in the forest and wildlife ecology department, teaches students how to assess the health and stability of trees using modern, […]

  • Posted on September 15, 2010
    Corpse flower bloom captured on video

    9/28/2010: In case you missed it, here’s a 5-minute time-lapse video of the corpse flower bloom that recently took place at the D.C. Smith Greenhouse, […]

  • Posted on September 9, 2010
    Telltale Chemistry

    The earliest signs of illness and disease show up in your body’s metabolites. Now scientists are figuring out how to track these molecules—and they’re changing medicine in the process.

  • Posted on August 16, 2010
    The Catch

    Fish are good for you—except when they’re bad. How a legacy of environmental contamination continues to haunt one of our healthiest foods, and what we can do to fix it.

  • Posted on August 3, 2010
    Stalking the sustainable market

    Wisconsin growers may have the greenest potato on the planet. So why can’t you get it at your supermarket? It’s complicated.