Category: Food Systems
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Posted on October 10, 2008
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 […]
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Posted on June 26, 2008
2008 Public events at at UW-Madison research stations
Following is a list of events currently scheduled at the UW-Madison