Category: Food Systems
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Posted on October 1, 2014
Oct. 21 field day on organic vegetable flavor
The last in a series of UW-Madison field days focused on the flavor of organic vegetables will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 21 from 3-5 pm […]
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Posted on September 30, 2014
Join UW-Madison CALS for “Science of Supper Clubs” on Oct. 17
Food and agricultural scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) will have a big and tasty presence at this […]
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Posted on September 29, 2014
Hungry for more: University-community partnership seeks healthy food for all
The majority of food consumed in American cities is transported from at least 1,500 miles away. And yet, in urban areas like Detroit, more than […]
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Posted on September 26, 2014
Managing irrigated manure – Audio
/RSS FeedManure irrigation management Rebecca Larson, Assistant Professor Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences ralarson2@wisc.edu (608) 890-3171 2:58 – Total […]
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Posted on September 22, 2014
South Africa: Team effort in the Eastern Cape
In the fertile, rolling hills of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, it’s hard to imagine a food shortage. But hunger is a serious […]
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Posted on September 19, 2014
Economic impact of Wisconsin ag: $88 billion, 413,500 jobs
Wisconsin’s farms and agricultural businesses generate $88.3 billion in economic activity and 413,500 jobs, based on data for 2012, according to a new study by Steve […]
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Sticker shock at the butcher shop – Audio
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Sticker shock at the butcher shop Dan Schaefer, Professor Department of Animal Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences schaeferd@ansci.wisc.edu Phone: (608) 263-4513 2:58 […]
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Posted on September 15, 2014
UAVs 101: Tour of an ag research drone
Brian Luck is a precision agriculture and ag machinery specialist with CALS and UW-Extension in the UW-Madison Department of Biological Systems Engineering. Part of his […]
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Posted on September 12, 2014
Developing local and regional food systems – Audio
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Julie Dawson, Assistant Professor Department of Horticulture UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dawson@hort.wisc.edu Phone (608) 609-6165 3:08 – Total Time 0:20 – What […]
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Posted on September 5, 2014
Making room for milking robots – Audio
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Dairy modernization David Kammel, Extension Professor Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dwkammel@facstaff.wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-9776 3:03 – Total […]
