Category: Food Systems
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Posted on October 10, 2008
Tips For Saving Money Drying Grain
You have enough invested in your crops this season without throwing away money on grain drying. The following tips on minimizing drying expenses during harvest and storage are offered by Scott Sanford, senior outreach specialist in the UW-Madison Department of Biological Systems Engineering.
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Monsanto Supports UW Plant Breeding With $1 Million Fellowship Gift
Monsanto Co. has made a $1 million gift to support plant breeding and genetics in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Posted on October 6, 2008
School for beginning dairy, livestock farmers offered in eight communities
For those who want to learn how to start a dairy or livestock
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Posted on September 29, 2008
Symposium: Challenge of providing more food on smaller carbon footprint
On the day before World Food Day, a group of agricultural leaders will gather to discuss how technology can be harnessed to meet the world’s need for food, fiber and fuel while reducing their industry’s carbon footprint.
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Posted on September 18, 2008
Send nominations for Meat Industry Hall of Fame by Nov. 1
Nominations are being sought for a new round of inductees into the Meat Industry Hall of Fame. Wisconsin is the obvious place for a program […]
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Posted on September 17, 2008
Brewing a new learning partnership
To help advance that science – and train the next generation of fermentation experts – MillerCoors has donated a complete set of pilot-scale brewing equipment to the University of Wisconsin-Madison bacteriology department
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Posted on September 5, 2008
Dane County seniors and Fond du Lac County juniors top 2008 Wisconsin State 4-H Judging Contest
By Ashley Sprengeler SENIORS The Dane County Senior Dairy Judging Team took top honors at the State 4-H Senior Dairy Judging Contest at the Polk […]
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Posted on July 18, 2008
Midwest Strip-Tillage Expo 08 Scheduled For August 12
Tillage specialists, farmers, equipment dealers and equipment manufacturers from across the Midwest will converge at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Arlington Agricultural Research Station on August 12 for the Midwest Strip-Tillage Expo 08.
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Badger Dairy Camp At UW-Madison Again Plays To Full House
Ninety-seven youth from four states attended the ninth annual Badger Dairy Camp at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on June 15-17. The camp”s activities included dairy […]
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Posted on July 2, 2008
UW-Madison alums invited to Farm Technology Days picnic and reception
Alumni of the University of Wisconsin-Madison are invited to two events during Farm Technology Days, July 17-19 in Brown County. Alumni and friends of the […]