Tag: Agronomy
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Posted on August 9, 2019
Se destacarán las investigaciones realizadas por UW acerca del cáñamo industrial durante el evento público sobre la agronomía y los suelos el 28 de agosto
Aprenda sobre los últimos avances en las investigaciones agronómicas, incluso las investigaciones sobre el cáñamo industrial, realizadas por investigadores de la University of Wisconsin-Madison en […]
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Posted on August 2, 2019
Media advisory: UW–Madison industrial hemp researchers and upcoming hemp field days
Below is a list of University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists who are actively engaged in industrial hemp research. These researchers—with the College of Agricultural and Life […]
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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 23, 2019
“Breakthrough” grants awarded to two agriculture researchers at UW–Madison
Two of 10 new federal grants aimed at “leapfrogging” technologies to improve food security were awarded to scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s College of […]
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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 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 April 24, 2019
New UW–Madison project to support Wisconsin hemp growers
Last year, after the state passed legislation making it legal to grow industrial hemp, around 200 Wisconsin farmers gave it a go. It proved challenging […]
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Posted on January 30, 2019
Agricultural Research Station system honors three for outstanding contributions
CALS Agricultural Research Stations recently honored three individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the ARS program at its annual Recognition Awards Reception and Dinner on Wednesday, […]
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Posted on January 29, 2019
CALS researcher offers hands-on training at Gamou Farms in Mali
A native of Mali, Thierno Diallo takes great pride in his Fulani heritage. The West African ethnic group is well known for its tradition of raising livestock. […]
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Posted on December 17, 2018
Blue Sky Science: How long does it take a GMO product to grow?
How long does it take a GMO product to grow? In this episode of Blue Sky Science, Joe Lauer, a professor of agronomy and Extension corn agronomist, answers that […]