Category: Food Systems
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Posted on September 3, 2019
The protein professor: Food chemist Srinivasan Damodaran lends his expertise to innovations in food and nonfood products alike
Srinivasan Damodaran came to the United States in 1976 from South India, where the green revolution was fueling an explosion of wheat and rice production — […]
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Posted on August 23, 2019
Wisconsin Crop Innovation Center offers internship opportunities for Madison College students
When Kit Carlson read that Monsanto was donating its Middleton research center to the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2017, she knew it meant new opportunities […]
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Posted on August 16, 2019
Wisconsin’s healthy produce and nutrition – Audio
Beth Olson Extension Nutrition Specialist Department of Nutritional Sciences University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension bholson@wisc.edu More information about choosing and using fresh fruits and […]
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UW Organic Ag Field Day to highlight cover crops and industrial hemp
In a growing season fraught with challenges including difficult planting conditions and low prices, farmers are increasingly looking for ways to increase the resilience of […]
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Posted on August 13, 2019
Agriculture generates $104.8 billion and 437,700 jobs in Wisconsin, UW study says
Wisconsin’s farms and agricultural businesses generate $104.8 billion in economic activity and 437,700 jobs, based on data for 2017, according to a new study from […]
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UW–Madison dairy science internships help Tuskegee students weigh career choices
Tuskegee University student Naomi Waldon spent the summer in an internship in a University of Wisconsin–Madison dairy science lab and decided that research was right […]
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Posted on August 9, 2019
Seed to Kitchen Collaborative to hold fifth annual Farm to Flavor dinner
Food lovers interested in how great seeds turn into great meals are invited to join the Seed to Kitchen Collaborative at their fifth annual “Farm […]
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Se destacarán las investigaciones realizadas por UW acerca del cáñamo industrial durante el evento público sobre la agronomía y los suelos el 28 de agosto
Aprenda sobre los últimos avances en las investigaciones agronómicas, incluso las investigaciones sobre el cáñamo industrial, realizadas por investigadores de la University of Wisconsin-Madison en […]
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Posted on August 5, 2019
Wisconsin’s fruit and wine industry: What you need to know – Audio
Amaya Atucha Extension Fruit Crop Specialist University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Horticulture College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 608-262-6452 atucha@wisc.edu Total Time: 6:36 0:10 – […]
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Posted on August 2, 2019
Media advisory: UW–Madison industrial hemp researchers and upcoming hemp field days
Below is a list of University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists who are actively engaged in industrial hemp research. These researchers—with the College of Agricultural and Life […]