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  • Posted on August 3, 2017
    UW Agronomy/Soils Field Day scheduled for Aug. 30

    The 2017 UW Agronomy/Soils Field Day will highlight University of Wisconsin-Madison/Extension research to help understand and cultivate resilient agricultural systems – systems that recover or […]

  • Posted on August 2, 2017
    Field day focuses on adding organic grain to large-scale farms

    Farmer interest is growing in growing organic grain. Many large-scale grain farms throughout the country are transitioning some or all of their acres to organic […]

  • Posted on August 1, 2017
    UW Organic Agriculture Field Day to focus on cover crops and soil health

    In a growing season that has brought both too much and too little rain across the North Central region, farmers are increasingly looking for ways […]

  • Posted on July 28, 2017
    Wisconsin hosts the 2017 North American Manure Expo – Aug. 22-23

    The latest equipment and technology for professional manure management will be on display at the 2017 North American Manure Expo on Aug. 22 and 23 […]

  • Posted on July 27, 2017
    UW field day, tasting dinner feature organic vegetables

    Vegetable farmers and interested home gardeners are invited to attend the UW Organic Vegetable Variety Trials Field Day, set for Thursday Aug. 24 at the […]

  • Posted on July 26, 2017
    UW–Madison’s Lancaster ag station celebrates half-century study of crop rotation

    Shortly after it was established in 1963, the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Lancaster Agricultural Research Station embarked on a study of crop rotation, to serve the […]

  • Posted on July 25, 2017
    Summit findings showcase best practices for sustaining public plant breeding

    How can public plant breeding programs reap royalties and research investments while keeping their cultivars in the public domain? This is one of the challenges […]

  • Posted on July 18, 2017
    A big-city ag high school blossoms: CALS helps leads a rebirth of Vincent Agricultural High School

    It’s just after lunch at Milwaukee Vincent, and students are settling into their two-hour Advanced Animal Science class. Using their fingers to write on an […]

  • Posted on June 30, 2017
    The 2017 soybean growing season – Audio
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    Shawn Conley, Extension soybean and small grains specialist Department of Agronomy UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences 608-262-7975 spconley@wisc.edu 3:03 – Total time 0:16 – […]

  • Posted on June 29, 2017
    UW’s new dairy youth specialist aims to serve kids from both farm and nonfarm backgrounds

    When Kalyanna Williams says that there are opportunities for non-farm youth in the dairy industry, she speaks from experience. Williams, who recently took the job […]