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  • Posted on April 29, 2014
    UW–Madison Styrofoam reuse and recycling program wins competition

    A team of University of Wisconsin–Madison undergraduates — composed of three students from CALS and one from the College of Engineering — has won a […]

  • Posted on April 25, 2014
    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 […]

  • Posted on March 21, 2014
    Farming gets precise – Audio
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    Precision farming now and the future Brian Luck, Extension Agricultural Engineer Department Of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences bluck@wisc.edu (608) […]

  • Posted on October 15, 2013
    Better barns for Moldovan dairy farms

    Gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 left the tiny nation of Moldova with plenty of barns and other structures from former collective farms—but […]

  • Posted on September 11, 2013
    Sept. 19 field day looks at establishing perennial grass for bioenergy crops

    Farmers and others interested in sustainable, perennial grass bioenergy systems are invited to attend a Perennial Grass Establishment for Biomass Production Field Day on Thursday […]

  • Posted on September 2, 2013
    UW’s new irrigation scheduling tool helps growers ensure that every drop counts

    Predicting when and how much to water fields is especially difficult when weather conditions trend to the extreme. University of Wisconsin-Madison research is yielding technologies […]

  • Posted on August 9, 2013
    Pollution risk cut with new farm forecast tools – Audio
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    Pollution risk cut with new farm forecast tools John Panuska, Faculty Associate Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences jcpanuska@wisc.edu […]

  • Posted on August 5, 2013
    Better Fishing and Hunting: CALS undergrads apply ingenuity to classic Wisconsin pursuits

    When his grandfather would complain to him about the difficulty of fishing on choppy days out on Green Bay, biological systems engineering student Justin Vannieuwenhoven […]

  • Posted on July 1, 2013
    Getting back in the fields

    A farmer survives two life-threatening accidents and returns to the thing he loves best: farming. He does this through will, determination, help from people close […]

  • Posted on June 14, 2013
    Robots find a home on Wisconsin dairy farms – Audio
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    Brian Holmes, Extension Professor Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences bjholmes@wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-0096 3:06 – Total Time 0:19 […]