Category: Food Systems
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Posted on August 1, 2014
2014 corn crop on track – Audio
/RSS FeedJoe Lauer Extension Corn Agronomist Department of Agronomy UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (608) 263-7438 (608) 262-1390 jglauer@wisc.edu 3:00 – Total Time 0:18 […]
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Posted on July 31, 2014
Standouts in their field: Three UW dairy science faculty receive awards
The University of Wisconsin-Madison dairy science department prides itself on its top-notch faculty. This summer, three faculty members are justifying that high regard, receiving awards for the contributions […]
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Posted on July 29, 2014
Tricking plants to see the light may control the most important twitch on Earth
Copious corn growing in tiny backyard plots? Roses blooming in December? Thanks to technology that the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Richard Vierstra has been developing for […]
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Posted on July 28, 2014
Family of UW dairy scientist makes $775,000 gift to support the student teams he used to coach
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Dairy Science has announced the creation of a $775,000 fund to help dairy science students defray costs of attending events that are […]
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Posted on July 22, 2014
Nothing fishy here: A tasty hybrid fish is making its way to your local grocery store
As a state surrounded by the Great Lakes and home to countless spring-fed creeks, lakes, and rivers, Wisconsin is uniquely positioned to produce freshwater fish. […]
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Posted on July 18, 2014
2014 Potato Field Day features research updates and demos of unmanned aerial vehicles for ag use
The UW-Madison’s Hancock Agricultural Research Station will host the 2014 Potato Field Day on Tuesday, July 22, from 12:30–5 p.m. Highlights include: Updates on UW-Madison research on potato genomics, disease, […]
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Posted on July 11, 2014
The craft of cheese aged on wood – Audio
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Marianne Smukowski, Outreach Program Manager Center for Dairy Research UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences msmuk@cdr.wisc.edu 608-265-6346 2:53 – Total Time 0:23 – Why […]
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Posted on June 30, 2014
A visit to Spooner Ag Research Station
The Spooner Ag Research Station is the oldest of the college’s outlying research sites. Because it’s the northernmost research station focused on general agriculture, its […]
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Posted on June 27, 2014
Dairy market cycles explored – Audio
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Dairy market cycles explored Mark Stephenson, Dairy Policy Analyst Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences mwstephenson@wisc.edu Phone (608) […]
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Posted on June 20, 2014
Value of youth livestock programs – Audio
Bernadette O’Rourke, extension livestock outreach specialist Department of Animal Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences borourke2@ansci.wisc.edu Phone (608) 263-4304 Bernadette O’Rourke gives us a […]
