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  • Posted on September 10, 2010
    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 […]

  • 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
  • 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 […]

  • Posted on August 25, 2010
    Media briefing on dairy policy proposals

    On Sept. 29, three dairy policy experts will brief the media on findings of their recent analysis of two legislative proposals aimed at reducing volatility […]

  • Posted on August 24, 2010
    Amin Fadl

    Fadl studies the molecular pathogenesis of salmonella bacteria, looking for ways to prevent the initial phase of infection in animals. Contact information can be found […]

  • Posted on August 23, 2010
    Plants give up some deep secrets of drought resistance

    In a study that promises to fill in the fine details of the plant world’s blueprint for surviving drought, a team of Wisconsin researchers has […]

  • Posted on August 17, 2010
    Saving fuel highlighted at 2010 UW Agronomy and Soils Field Day on August 25

    With fuel costs continuing to grind away at the bottom line, finding ways to improve fuel management make as much sense for the person growing […]

  • Posted on August 16, 2010
    The Catch

    Fish are good for you—except when they’re bad. How a legacy of environmental contamination continues to haunt one of our healthiest foods, and what we can do to fix it.

  • Posted on August 13, 2010
    Urban Horticultural Field Day set for Aug. 21

    Ever wish you could grow cube-shaped fruit? Here’s your chance to learn how. Experts will be on hand at Urban Horticultural Field Day on Saturday, […]