Category: Featured Videos
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Posted on November 25, 2013
The sweet science of making candy
CALS students in Rich Hartel’s undergraduate candy-making course were featured on a show called Forward Motion that aired on the Big Ten Network on Nov. […]
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Posted on November 11, 2013
Helping a sightless cow find her way
Ping, a blind cow at the UW-Madison Arlington Agricultural Research Station, has learned to find her way with a little help from her friends—her herd […]
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Posted on October 15, 2013
Coach Bobbi Kelsey trades buckets for Babcock
UW Women’s Basketball coach Bobbie Kelsey was the one getting the coaching when she visited the UW-Madison Babcock Hall Dairy Plant. Watch as she shovels […]
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Posted on September 23, 2013
Lancaster Ag Research Station
CALS’ Lancaster Agricultural Research Station is located in Wisconsin’s Driftless Area. For that reason, all of the station’s ag research projects–from rotational grazing of beef […]
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Posted on September 4, 2013
Meet the natives: Wild bees
Follow UW-Madison entomologist Claudio Gratton as he studies native bees and their habitats in search of new options for pollinating plants. The video was produced […]
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Posted on July 1, 2013
Getting back in the fields
A farmer survives two life-threatening accidents and returns to the thing he loves best: farming. He does this through will, determination, help from people close […]
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Posted on June 10, 2013
Field to Food Bank program
This video, which played on the Big Ten Network in early June, describes an innovative program to move surplus vegetables that were being left to […]
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Posted on April 15, 2013
U.S. Department of Energy renews GLBRC funding
CALS bacteriologist Tim Donohue, director of the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, discusses the accomplishments and goals of the GLBRC . The U.S. Department of […]
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Posted on April 7, 2013
UW Day at the State Capitol
On April 4 the rotunda of the Wisconsin State Capitol building was filled with a variety of hands-on educational displays and demonstrations allowing attendees to […]
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Posted on February 25, 2013
Optimizing harvest of perennial grasses for biofuel
This video features Kevin Shinners, professor of biological systems engineering, explaining his biofuel-related research, particularly the methods he’s developing to optimize harvesting and processing of switchgrass […]