Category: Food Systems
- Posted on September 22, 2010
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Posted on September 17, 2010
International Dairy Short Course attracts global dairy leaders to Wisconsin
More than 80 agricultural leaders from 19 countries will flock to Wisconsin Sept. 27-29 for the 13th annual Babcock Institute/World Dairy Expo International Dairy Short […]
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Posted on September 15, 2010
Corpse flower bloom captured on video
9/28/2010: In case you missed it, here’s a 5-minute time-lapse video of the corpse flower bloom that recently took place at the D.C. Smith Greenhouse, […]
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Posted on September 13, 2010
CALS will honor six exemplary leaders at Oct. 21 banquet
Five leaders in the agricultural and food industries and a prominent Wisconsin author and educator will be honored by the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of […]
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Posted on September 10, 2010
Farm & Industry Short Course lowers tuition for Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota students
Effective this fall, tuition for students from Illinois and Iowa who attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Farm and Industry Short Course will be dramatically reduced. […]
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Meat Industry Hall of Fame seeks nominations
Know of an unsung hero or heroes in the state’s meat business? You have until Nov. 15 to nominate him, her or them for the […]
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Jill Harrison
Jill Harrison studies immigration politics and the rise of the Latino immigrant labor force in Wisconsin agriculture. She is particularly interested in community reception of […]
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Posted on September 8, 2010
Central American visitors get a first-hand look at organic and sustainable ag in Wisconsin
Nineteen visitors from Central America, including students, growers, community organizers, extension agents and professors, recently completed a nine-day workshop on organic and sustainable agriculture production […]
- Posted on September 2, 2010
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Posted on August 30, 2010
Can native bees take over for honeybees?
Honeybees are suffering from Colony Collapse Disorder. Can native bees take over the job of pollinating the nation’s crops? UW-Madison graduate student Hannah Gaines discusses […]