Category: Economic and Community Development
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Posted on May 20, 2016
Potato storage research advances – Audio
/RSS FeedTroy Fishler, Manager, Potato Storage Research Facility Hancock Agricultural Research Station UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences troy.fishler@wisc.edu – 715-935-0088 2:59 – Total Time […]
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Posted on May 18, 2016
UW technology key to growth as firm stays in Madison long after sale
Epicentre, a Madison firm that prospered by licensing a biological discovery from the University of Wisconsin—Madison, continues to grow here five years after being sold […]
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Posted on May 5, 2016
Workgroup to address manure irrigation report questions via webinar
Now that people have had a chance to read the Wisconsin Manure Irrigation Workgroup’s 100-plus page report, titled “Considerations for the Use of Manure Irrigation […]
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CALS horticulturalists help sow seeds of community in northern Wisconsin
Just as some seeds yield tomatoes, carrots and lettuce, others grow community and partnership. In a greenhouse in the northern Wisconsin town of Park Falls, […]
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Posted on April 15, 2016
Age-Old Traditions, New Media
There is no better place to begin this story than on an August morning in the remote reaches of the Bad River Ojibwe Reservation, afloat […]
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Posted on April 14, 2016
Wisconsin Manure Irrigation Workgroup report available as resource for citizens and local municipalities
The Wisconsin Manure Irrigation Workgroup, a UW-Madison/UW-Extension-led group tasked with assessing the potential advantages and concerns associated with manure irrigation, released its final report today […]
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Posted on April 6, 2016
Wisconsin Manure Irrigation Workgroup to release report and hold webinar on April 14
A UW-Madison/UW-Extension-led workgroup tasked with assessing manure irrigation practices will share its findings during a webinar held on Thursday, April 14. Immediately following the webinar, […]
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Posted on March 21, 2016
A portrait of Hmong in Wisconsin
The population of Hmong in Wisconsin is still growing, but more slowly than in the 1990s—and, as of 2010, most Hmong living in Wisconsin were […]
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Posted on February 24, 2016
New analysis shows Wisconsin poverty on the upswing
Poverty in Wisconsin hit its highest level in 30 years during a five-year period that ended in 2014, according to a new analysis by the […]
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Posted on January 4, 2016
2016 Wisconsin Agricultural Economic Outlook Forum materials
Below are materials from the 2016 Wisconsin Agricultural Economic Outlook Forum: 2016 Ag Outlook Forum Executive Summary 2016 Ag Outlook Forum PowerPoint Slides