Category: Health and Wellness
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Posted on August 16, 2019
Wisconsin’s healthy produce and nutrition – Audio
Beth Olson Extension Nutrition Specialist Department of Nutritional Sciences University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension bholson@wisc.edu More information about choosing and using fresh fruits and […]
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Posted on August 14, 2019
Microbial repellent: In the fight against mosquitoes, bacteria may come to the rescue
When Que Lan passed away unexpectedly of complications from gastric cancer in 2014, the UW entomology professor left behind a promising research project. Her work suggested bacteria […]
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Posted on July 29, 2019
Dealing with stress in the agriculture industry – Audio
John Shutske, Extension Agricultural and Health Safety Specialist, Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (608) 890-2949 john.shutske@wisc.edu Resources to […]
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Posted on July 18, 2019
Five things everyone should know about A2 milk
1. A2 milk comes from cows with a natural genetic variation that gives their milk a slightly different protein ratio than conventional milk. All milk contains […]
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Posted on July 17, 2019
All invited to horticulture open house at UW’s West Madison Ag Research Station
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) will host an open house for the general public on Saturday, Aug. 17 from 9 […]
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Todos son bienvenidos al evento de horticultura en el UW Centro de Investigación Agrícola de West Madison
El UW Centro de Investigación Agrícola de West Madison (University of Wisconsin–Madison’s West Madison Agricultural Research Station, WMARS, por sus siglas en inglés) organizará una […]
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Posted on July 3, 2019
Relieving two headaches with one process
With a new method to synthesize a popular pain-relieving medication from plants rather than fossil fuels, researchers at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center have […]
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Posted on June 25, 2019
Memorable summer experiences offered at Kemp Natural Resources Station
Those in search of summer fun should consider attending one of the upcoming events at UW–Madison’s Kemp Natural Resources Station, located on picturesque Tomahawk Lake […]
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Posted on June 21, 2019
Safely sharing the road with farmers – Audio
Cheryl Skjolaas, Extension Agricultural Safety Specialist Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences 608-262-0568 skjolaas@wisc.edu Total Time: 5:19 0:12 – […]
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Posted on June 15, 2019
What would a cow prefer? Jennifer Van Os studies dairy cows to help the animals, farms and consumers
As a psychology student at Harvard University, Jennifer Van Os studied people with Alzheimer’s disease. Animals and agriculture were far from her mind. But she realized that, […]