Category: Healthy Ecosystems
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Posted on August 26, 2019
Managing mine-scarred lands – Audio
Geoff Siemering Extension Soil Science Outreach Specialist Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences 608-262-9969 geoff.siemering@wisc.edu Total Time: 7:05 0:14 – Wisconsin’s […]
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Posted on August 16, 2019
UW Organic Ag Field Day to highlight cover crops and industrial hemp
In a growing season fraught with challenges including difficult planting conditions and low prices, farmers are increasingly looking for ways to increase the resilience of […]
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Posted on August 9, 2019
Blue Sky Science: What is water scarcity?
What is water scarcity? In this episode of Blue Sky Science, CALS bacteriology professor Trina McMahon answers that question. Blue Sky Science was a collaboration of the […]
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Posted on August 1, 2019
UW research on industrial hemp to be highlighted at Agronomy/Soils Field Day on Aug. 28
Contact: Carrie Laboski, 608-263-2795, laboski@wisc.edu Learn the latest in agronomic research – including research on industrial hemp – being conducted by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers at […]
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Posted on July 30, 2019
UW–Madison Organic Vegetable Variety Research Showcase set for Aug. 22
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Organic Vegetable Variety Research Showcase will be held on Aug. 22 from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the West Madison Agricultural […]
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Posted on July 23, 2019
Organic Agronomy Training Series (OATS) session offers education for agronomists, crop advisors, and others working with farmers
As demand for organic grain products soars, newly certified organic grain farmers — or those in the process of transitioning to organic production — struggle […]
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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 9, 2019
Irrigated farming in Wisconsin’s Central Sands cools the region’s climate
New research finds that irrigated farms within Wisconsin’s vegetable-growing Central Sands region significantly cool the local climate compared to nearby rain-fed farms or forests. Irrigation […]
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Posted on July 5, 2019
Pollinators: What to watch for this season – Audio
PJ Liesch, Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy Total Time: 5:21 0:12 Wisconsin’s pollinator situation 1:13 […]