Category: Food Systems
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Posted on September 18, 2015
Recapping the Avian Flu Outbreak – Audio
/RSS FeedRecapping the Avian Flu Outbreak Ron Kean, UW-Extension Poultry Specialist Faculty Associate Department of Animal Sciences UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences rpkean@facstaff.wisc.edu (608)262-8807 […]
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Posted on September 16, 2015
Cow feed efficiency project builds on a century of UW-Madison dairy R&D
It’s a cool and dusty morning on the Rosy-Lane farm, located just south of Watertown, Wisconsin. Lloyd Holterman creaks back in his kitchen chair with […]
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Posted on September 11, 2015
2015 Wisconsin apple harvest – Audio
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Amaya Atucha, UW-Extension Fruit Crop Specialist Assistant Professor Department of Horticulture UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences atucha@wisc.edu (608) 262-6542 3:05 – Total […]
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Posted on September 4, 2015
A visit to the UW Soils Lab – Audio
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A visit to the Marshfield Soil and Forage Lab Robert Florence, Director UW Soil Testing Laboratories Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and […]
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Posted on August 28, 2015
Farm to school food program grows – Audio
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Farm to school program grows Vanessa Herald, Outreach Specialist Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences vherald@wisc.edu Phone (608) 263-6064 […]
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Posted on August 27, 2015
UW Organic Vegetable Field Day features veggie tasting event
Do you love your veggies? Would you like to help plant breeders make them taste even better? Members of the public who attend the University […]
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Posted on August 21, 2015
A visit to Marshfield Ag Research Station – Audio
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Visiting the Marshfield Agricultural Research Station Nancy Esser Research Program Manager Superintendent of the Marshfield Agricultural Research Station College of Agricultural and Life Sciences University […]
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Posted on August 20, 2015
CALS researchers deploy insect ‘birth control’ to protect cranberries
It’s no fun being a male moth in one of Shawn Steffan’s cranberry research plots in central Wisconsin. When the time comes to mate, it’s […]
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Posted on August 19, 2015
UW Organic Ag Field Day to focus on alternative reduced-till approach
Farmers growing organic row crops such as corn and soybean already have a number of successful weed-management tools at their disposal—but there’s always room for […]
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Posted on August 14, 2015
More details on origin of world’s favorite beer-making microbe
The crucial genetic mashup that spawned the yeast that brews the vast majority of beer occurred at least twice — and both times without human […]
