Category: Food Systems
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Posted on December 18, 2014
Neal First, whose work led to cattle cloning, dies at 84
Emeritus Professor Neal First, a pioneer in cattle reproduction and cloning who studied animal physiology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for 45 years, died Nov. […]
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Posted on December 12, 2014
Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems turns 25 – Audio
/RSS FeedCenter for Integrated Agricultural Systems turns 25 Michael Bell, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems Department of Community and Environmental Sociology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and […]
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Posted on December 5, 2014
New pregnancy test for dairy cows – Audio
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New dairy pregnancy tests Paul M. Fricke, UW-Extension Specialist in Dairy Cattle Reproduction Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pmfricke@wisc.edu […]
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Posted on December 3, 2014
New sweet corn variety for organic farmers hits marketplace
When the time comes for Wisconsin’s organic farmers to decide which crops to plant next year, they’ll have a tasty new variety of sweet corn—one […]
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Posted on November 28, 2014
Research trumping costly dairy cattle disease – Audio
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Laura Hernandez, Assistant Professor Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences llhernandez@wisc.edu (608) 263-9867 New research to prevent milk fever 3:04 […]
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Posted on November 24, 2014
Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers offered in January
The Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers, a three-day workshop for anyone planning to start a fresh market vegetable farm, will be offered January 9-11, 2015 on the UW-Madison […]
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Posted on November 19, 2014
Crops play a major role in the annual CO2 cycle increase
Each year, the planet balances its budget. The carbon dioxide absorbed by plants in the spring and summer as they convert solar energy into food […]
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Posted on November 14, 2014
China seeks UW dairy help – Audio
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Pamela Ruegg, UW-Extension milk quality specialist Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences plruegg@wisc.edu 608-263-3495 03:03 – Total Time 0:14 – […]
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Posted on October 27, 2014
Two CALS research teams win WARF Innovation Awards
A discovery that could transform drug production and a fresh strategy for feeding a hungry world have claimed top honors from the Wisconsin Alumni Research […]
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Posted on October 17, 2014
Dairy advances reproductive efficiencies – Audio
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Maria “Connie” Cordoba, Outreach Specialist Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences E-mail mccordoba@wisc.edu Phone (608) 219-5297, (760) 821-9529 02:58 – […]
