Category: Economic and Community Development
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Posted on December 20, 2016
OGRAIN organic grain production and marketing workshop offered in January
With strong demand and premium prices for organic grain, opportunities abound in this growing industry. A weekend workshop offered by the Organic Grain Resources and […]
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Posted on December 14, 2016
From public outreach to peer review, UW–Madison scientists find value in social media
Social media has erased many of the boundaries between leaders and the people they represent, between experts and the lay public, between scientists and nonscientists. […]
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Posted on December 9, 2016
Fast Plants Program’s new varieties are tailored for classroom use
A UW–Madison program built around plants that mature quickly enough to engage the scientific curiosity of elementary through college students is releasing two new varieties […]
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Aronia Berry Benefits – Audio
/RSS FeedBradley Bolling, Assistant Professor Department of Food Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences bwbolling@wisc.edu (608) 890-0212 Total Time – 3:01 0:15 – Aronia […]
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Posted on November 22, 2016
Annual Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum Jan. 19
The financial health of Wisconsin’s farms and agricultural business and emerging issues and opportunities are topics for the upcoming Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum on Thursday, […]
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Posted on November 3, 2016
School for Beginning Market Growers Offered in January
The Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers, a three-day workshop for anyone planning to start a fresh market vegetable farm, will be offered January 6-8, […]
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Posted on October 31, 2016
Madison coalition begins Cooperative Enterprise for Job Creation and Business Development program
The City of Madison has awarded funding for an alliance of community-based organizations, labor groups, and cooperative developers to create a program that will establish […]
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To market, to market: Discovery to Product program helps researchers become entrepreneurs
If you’re familiar with the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), you no doubt know all about Stephen Babcock and his test that more […]
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Posted on October 27, 2016
Dreams of walking on colored shavings
In her youth, Molly Sloan dreamed of one day stepping onto the colorful shavings on the floor of the Dane County Coliseum in order to […]
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Posted on October 4, 2016
Carnegie Corp. awards $1 million to UW for study of Russia
The Carnegie Corp. of New York announced the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a recipient of a $1 million grant to strengthen the study of Russia […]
