Category: Economic and Community Development
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Posted on January 3, 2014
Wisconsin farmers end a good year, look ahead to 2014 – Audio
/RSS FeedWisconsin farm income Ed Jesse, Professor Emeritus Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences evjesse@wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-6348 Ed Jesse […]
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Posted on November 27, 2013
Local economy receives boost with USDA funding for rural co-op development
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Rural Development has awarded a third year of funding to Cooperative Network and the University of Wisconsin […]
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Posted on November 25, 2013
Two CALS professors named AAAS fellows
Four members of the University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty–including two from CALS–are among 338 individuals elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science […]
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Posted on November 20, 2013
UW School for Beginning Market Growers offered in January
The Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers, a three-day workshop for anyone wanting to start a fresh market vegetable farm, will be offered January 10–12 […]
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Posted on November 11, 2013
Dan Veroff
Dan Veroff, director of the UW-Madison’s Applied Population Laboratory (APL), was part of a multi-state team that developed new estimates of net migration — the […]
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Posted on October 24, 2013
Moving in or moving out? A 60-year, county-by-county look at net migration
You can tell a lot about what a community has to offer by the types of people that are moving in and the types that […]
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Posted on October 21, 2013
Julie Dawson
Julie Dawson is the UW-Madison’s new urban and regional food systems specialist. She joined the university as an assistant professor and extension specialist in the […]
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Posted on October 15, 2013
Growth industry: New faculty member supports local produce
When Julie Dawson starts making farm visits, she may face a problem many of her fellow UW-Madison agricultural extension specialists don’t: battling city traffic and […]