Category: Food Systems
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Posted on November 6, 2015
Food safety for the holidays – Audio
/RSS FeedFood safety tips for the holiday Kathy Glass, Distinguished Scientist Food Research Institute UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences kglass@wisc.edu Phone (608) 263-6935, (608) […]
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Posted on October 29, 2015
Sprouting a new future for Wisconsin’s red and white
At a family farm where over 2 percent of the world’s cranberries are grown, Wisconsin’s state fruit sat in two bowls available to guests. In […]
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Posted on October 23, 2015
Advancing sheep genetics – Audio
/RSS FeedMaking improvements to sheep genetics David Thomas, Professor, Department of Animal Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dlthomas@wisc.edu Phone (608) 263-4306, (608) 263-4300 […]
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Posted on October 20, 2015
To eat it or not: Food biosensors offer improved freshness and safety indicators
Food engineer Sundaram Gunasekaran, a professor of biological systems engineering, works with gold. But you won’t find the shiny yellow stuff in his lab; instead, […]
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Posted on September 23, 2015
Five things everyone should know about unmanned aerial vehicles in agriculture
1) Agriculture is poised to become the biggest market for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Up to 80 percent of the commercial market for UAVs will […]
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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
/RSS FeedAmaya 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
/RSS FeedA 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
/RSS FeedFarm 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 […]