Category: Food Systems
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Posted on January 19, 2011
2011 Status of Wisconsin Agriculture report available
Things couldn’t have gone better for Wisconsin corn and soybean producers in 2010. For milk producers, they went a lot better than they did a […]
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Posted on January 18, 2011
Wisconsin ag the topic of new podCALS series
CALS experts discuss various aspects of Wisconsin agriculture in the five podcasts listed below. They will also share their perspectives at the Wisconsin Agricultural Economic […]
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Posted on January 11, 2011
Farm and Industry Short Course will hold preview days Feb. 16 and 17
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Farm and Industry Short Course invites prospective students and their parents to campus on Feb. 16 or 17, 2011 to preview […]
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Posted on January 10, 2011
Registration open for the Farm and Industry Short Course reunion on Jan. 29
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course, Wisconsin’s longest-running agricultural education program, invites alumni and friends to help celebrate its 126th anniversary at […]
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Should Wisconsin honor its hardest-working bacterium?
Wisconsin has a state dance (the polka), a state fossil (the trilobite), a state beverage (milk, of course) and 18 other official state symbols. But […]
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Posted on January 7, 2011
UW will present 2011 Wisconsin Agricultural Economic Outlook forum on Jan. 19
Agricultural economists and commodity specialists from University of Wisconsin-Madison and UW-Extension will talk about the financial health of Wisconsin agriculture and the outlook for the […]
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Posted on January 3, 2011
Mark Stephenson
Mark Stephenson came to campus in July 2010 as the college’s new Director of Dairy Policy Analysis and Director of the Center for Dairy Profitability. […]
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Posted on December 13, 2010
What lies beneath: Long neglected, plant roots are sprouting new interest among scientists
Patrick Masson likes to confuse plants. In his lab, the CALS professor of genetics grows seedlings of the Arabidopsis plant in Petri dishes set at […]
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Let them eat rellenos
While cooking them chile rellenos, hort professor Jim Nienhuis delivered a lecture to a Freshman Interest Group (FIG) about the culture of food.