Category: Food Systems
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Posted on June 1, 2015
Startup founded by animal sciences’ Mark Cook offers antibiotic alternative to animal producers
A University of Wisconsin-Madison animal scientist has developed an antibiotic-free method to protect animals raised for food against common infections. The innovation comes as growing […]
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Posted on May 29, 2015
Beer and wine go to school – Audio
/RSS FeedWine and beer go to school Jim Steele, Professor Department of Food Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences jlsteele@facstaff.wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-5960 3:06 […]
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Posted on May 27, 2015
Helping in the fight against avian flu
Avian influenza has made headlines in Wisconsin and several other states in recent weeks. The University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (WVDL) are […]
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Posted on May 22, 2015
Pasture partnership supports organic dairy farmers across Wisconsin
Not all pastures are created equal. Some have a diverse mix of grasses and legumes. Others can be dominated by a single grass species or […]
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Posted on May 11, 2015
Ride to Farm seeks cyclists, pledges for UW beginning farmer school
Cyclists will ride through the rolling hills of Iowa County on Saturday, June 6 to support the next generation of dairy and livestock farmers. The […]
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Posted on May 8, 2015
Meet the new UW dairy herd manager – Audio
/RSS FeedJessica Cederquist, Dairy Herd Manger Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences cederquist@wisc.edu Phone (608) 265-8957 2:58 – Total Time 0:17 […]
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Posted on May 5, 2015
Animal sciences professor Mark Cook receives UW entrepreneurship award
Mark Cook, professor of animal sciences, has been selected to receive a 2015 UW-Madison Entrepreneurial Achievement Award for turning his research and 20 patented technologies into […]
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Posted on May 1, 2015
Animal sciences professor John Parrish honored with UW teaching award
For more than two decades, University of Wisconsin-Madison animal sciences professor John Parrish has been a leader in the use of technology—from PowerPoint to podcasts […]
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Posted on April 30, 2015
Teaching at the cutting edge – Audio
/RSS FeedThe excellent university classroom John Parrish, professor Department of Animal Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences parrish@ansci.wisc.edu (608) 263-4324, (608) 263-7698 3:00 – […]
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Posted on April 29, 2015
Raise a glass: Celebration for UW student-designed beer set for May 1
At the end of the academic year, it’s not unusual for UW-Madison students to present the results of their research efforts at symposia and other […]