Category: Food Systems
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Posted on June 13, 2014
“Open source” seed has arrived – Audio
/RSS Feed“Open source” seed has arrived Irwin Goldman, Professor Department of Horticulture UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences ilgoldma@wisc.edu (608) 262-7781 FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://www.opensourceseedinitiative.org/ […]
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Posted on June 12, 2014
UW students hope to “wok” and paddle to national food contest victories
The Walking Wok, shown wrapped and unwrapped, was developed by UW-Madison food science students who will compete in a national food competition in New Orleans. […]
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Posted on June 11, 2014
UW ag economists lead effort to educate U.S. dairy farmers about new tools for managing price risk
University of Wisconsin-Madison dairy analysts are participating in a multi-state effort to develop educational tools to help U.S. dairy producers understand and make use of provisions in the […]
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Posted on June 10, 2014
Harvesting the power of big data in agriculture
Connecting with old friends? There’s an app for that. Logging your fitness goals? There’s an app for that. Making your farm more sustainable? There, too, […]
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Posted on June 7, 2014
Celebrating 125 years of CALS with Wisconsin Dairy News
Thanks to the generosity of the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, this video about UW-Madison CALS was produced and will be shown on a number of […]
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UW-Madison and Oscar Mayer to host the Premier Meat Science Conference
In a few weeks, more than 800 meat scientists from across the country will be gathering in Madison, Wisconsin for 67th Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC) […]
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Posted on June 6, 2014
UW team will design coursework at new dairy training center in China
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been selected to develop the curriculum for a new $400 million dairy training center being established by the Nestle corporation […]
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A look at direct from farm marketing – Audio
/RSS FeedA look at direct market farms in Wisconsin Steve Deller, Professor Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences scdeller@wisc.edu […]
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Posted on May 28, 2014
How to tame a wild milk market
At 4:30 p.m. on the last business Friday of each month, dairy farmers across the country have 27 hours to decide whether to insure their milk income […]
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Hoops and Holsteins: UW sophomore savors big wins in big venues
Like many University of Wisconsin students, Jordan Ebert found himself in Dallas this March, cheering on the Wisconsin Badgers for their Final Four matchup with the Kentucky Wildcats, […]