Category: Food Systems
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Posted on May 27, 2008
Pulling all-nighters
Members of the Badger Pullers aren’t getting much sleep as they get ready for the annual International Quarter Scale Tractor Pulling Competition (an event dreamed up in 1998 by a couple of UW-Madison grad students).
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Posted on May 9, 2008
BICYCLISTS PEDAL FOR PLEDGES TO SUPPORT BEGINNING DAIRY AND LIVESTOCK FARMERS
Friends of the Wisconsin School for Beginning Dairy and Livestock Farmers will be pedaling for pledges when they roll out Friday, June 13 in the […]
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Posted on May 8, 2008
BADGER AND FARVE MEMORBILIA TO HEADLINE DAIRY SCIENCE GOLF CLASSIC AUCTION
Priceless! Selling Wednesday, May 14 in the UW-Madison Department of Dairy Science Golf Classic auction is an authentic Badger football game helmet signed by Barry […]
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Posted on April 16, 2008
APPLY NOW FOR THE FEW REMAINING SPOTS FOR BADGER DAIRY CAMP
APPLY NOW FOR THE FEW REMAINING SPOTS FOR BADGER DAIRY CAMP Applications are now being accepted for the 2008 Badger Dairy Camp, June 15-17 at […]
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UPDATED 4-H DAIRY PROJECT FORM HELPS YOUTH TRACK ANIMAL DEVELOPMENT
An updated 4-H dairy heifer management record form can help teach youth in the dairy project the basics of animal development, breeding and costs of […]
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PDCA DAIRY CATTLE JUDGING CLINIC SET FOR MAY 31 IN WESTFIELD
Summer and the county fair season are still a few months away, but it”s time for Wisconsin dairy cattle judges to think about renewing or […]
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2008 WISCONSIN STATE FAIR DAIRY THEME ANNOUNCED
More than 900 head will “moove” to Wisconsin”s largest junior dairy show at the Wisconsin State Fair this August. Tying in to the Wisconsin Milk […]
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UPDATED WISCONSIN STATE FAIR MANAGERIAL PROJECT FORMS NOW AVAILABLE
Managerial projects are one way to match kids to calves, according to Ted Halbach, UW-Madison extension dairy youth specialist. He sees managerial agreements as one […]
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Posted on April 14, 2008
CALS Day for Kids Tuesday
Over 400 fourth graders will explore the wonders of agricultural and life sciences on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 during CALS Day for Kids. The event […]
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Posted on April 11, 2008
Savor The Flavor Of Local Food With The 2008 Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas
the newly released seventh edition of The Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas lists more than 150 farms, farmers’ markets and other places that sell fruits, vegetables, meats, cheese, milk, eggs and other locally grown eat.