Category: Economic and Community Development
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Posted on September 19, 2014
Economic impact of Wisconsin ag: $88 billion, 413,500 jobs
Wisconsin’s farms and agricultural businesses generate $88.3 billion in economic activity and 413,500 jobs, based on data for 2012, according to a new study by Steve […]
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Sticker shock at the butcher shop – Audio
/RSS FeedSticker shock at the butcher shop Dan Schaefer, Professor Department of Animal Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences schaeferd@ansci.wisc.edu Phone: (608) 263-4513 2:58 […]
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Posted on September 12, 2014
Developing local and regional food systems – Audio
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Julie Dawson, Assistant Professor Department of Horticulture UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dawson@hort.wisc.edu Phone (608) 609-6165 3:08 – Total Time 0:20 – What […]
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Posted on September 11, 2014
Census Bureau Research Data Center to be established at UW–Madison
The potential for interdisciplinary research is about to expand considerably throughout the state of Wisconsin, thanks to Census Bureau approval for construction of a branch […]
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Posted on September 5, 2014
Making room for milking robots – Audio
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Dairy modernization David Kammel, Extension Professor Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dwkammel@facstaff.wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-9776 3:03 – Total […]
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Posted on August 29, 2014
Soil sensors manage irrigation use – Audio
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New tech used for soil moisture management John Panuska, Faculty Associate Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences jcpanuska@wisc.edu (608) […]
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Posted on August 26, 2014
Wisconsin Athletics and CALS to celebrate Wisconsin agriculture at Sept. 6 game
University of Wisconsin Athletics is proud to once again partner with the state’s agriculture industry for the second annual “Celebrate Agriculture” game on Saturday, Sept. […]
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Posted on August 19, 2014
CALS landscape architecture alum and his Chicago firm are influencing popular urban landscapes across the country
In a loft space overlooking popular bars, restaurants, and a doughnut shop where people line up for blocks in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Scott Freres […]
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Posted on August 8, 2014
CDR TURBO program and Whitehall Specialties, Inc. reach tech transfer agreement
The Wisconsin Center for Dairy Research (CDR) Technology Transfer University Research and Business Opportunity (TURBO) program has reached an agreement with Whitehall Specialties, Inc. regarding […]
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Posted on July 18, 2014
The life and death of Wisconsin wolves – Audio
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Tim Van Deelen, Associate Professor Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences trvandeelen@wisc.edu (608) 265-3280 3:12 – Total Time […]
