When CALS/USDA-ARS carrot breeder Phil Simon started his research program, orange carrots were the only kind being grown. Now, thanks to his work, there’s a […]

The national Agricultural Innovation Prize: Powered by 40 Chances announced winning student teams during a two-day competition held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on April […]

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New rules of the road - Audio

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Expanded rules for farm road use Cheryl Skjolaas, Director Wisconsin Center for Agricultural Safety Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life […]

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Breeding the best potato - Audio

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Potato breeding at Rhinelander Photos from Rhinelander Station found here: http://flic.kr/s/aHsjHWuf7H Bryan Bowen Rhinelander Agricultural Research Station UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences bdbowen@facstaff.wisc.edu […]

Two individuals with outstanding lifetime contributions to the meat business are set to be inducted into the Wisconsin Meat Industry Hall of Fame at a […]