Category: Economic and Community Development
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Posted on March 21, 2014
Farming gets precise – Audio
/RSS FeedPrecision farming now and the future Brian Luck, Extension Agricultural Engineer Department Of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences bluck@wisc.edu (608) […]
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Posted on March 17, 2014
Tribal Youth Media Project yields movies that matter
The Bad River Ojibwe have a test called seven generations. When tribal elders need to make an important decision, they ask what that decision will […]
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Posted on March 11, 2014
Paradigm shifts, great discoveries and shining moments
In honor of the CALS Quasquicentennial, the cover story in the new issue of Grow magazine includes accounts of a dozen paradigm shifts, great discoveries and shining […]
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Posted on February 27, 2014
UW-Madison CALS invites prospective students to shadow day on April 4
The University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) invites high school juniors and seniors to its Shadow Day for on April 4. This is an opportunity […]
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Posted on February 25, 2014
Five things everyone should know about … industrial hemp
1. It’s a booming industry. The American hemp industry generates sales of $450 million a year, according to the Hemp Industries Association—about a quarter from food […]
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Posted on February 21, 2014
Research cracks forage analysis bottleneck – Audio
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New forage test boosts dairy production David Combs, dairy nutritionist Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dkcombs@facstaff.wisc.edu Phone (608) 263-4844, […]
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Posted on February 7, 2014
Farm expenses stable, cash rent pressured – Audio
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STATUS OF WISCONSIN AGRICULTURE ONLINE HERE: Status of Wisconsin Agriculture Bruce Jones, Agricultural Economist Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and […]
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Posted on February 4, 2014
Lancaster and Marshfield Ag Research Stations host visit days for prospective CALS students
High school students who are exploring post-graduation opportunities are invited to visit days at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Marshfield and Lancaster Agricultural Research Stations in March and […]
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CALS Extension leader named UW-Extension interim provost and vice chancellor
John M. Shutske, who has a joint administrative appointment with the University of Wisconsin-Madison and UW-Extension, will begin serving as the new interim provost and […]
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Posted on January 24, 2014
Expanding exports support dairy business – Audio
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Fourth of a series in concert with the 2013-14 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum Jan.22 and the release of the annual Status of Wisconsin Agriculture publication. […]
