Keep on Farming: Partnership helps growers do their work even after serious injury

Sometimes there’s a moment in life when everything changes. For Arlington farmer Alan Kaltenberg, that moment happened twice. The first was when he lost his […]

Gift ideas for gardeners – Audio

[audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/astrid_newenhouse_gifts_for_gardeners.mp3|titles=Astrid Newenhouse: gifts for gardeners ] Astrid Newenhouse, Environmental Resources Center Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences astridn@wisc.edu (608) […]

John Panuska: precise phosphorous management

[audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/john_panuska_phosphorous_management.mp3|titles=John Panuska: precise phosphorous management] John Panuska, Faculty Associate Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences jcpanuska@wisc.edu (608) 262-0605 Phosphorous […]

New website helps farmers pick safe times to spread manure

CALS staffers in two departments helped create a new web-based tool that helps farmers decide when conditions are right to spread manure on their land, […]

BSE student’s invention wins prize

BSE student Kody Habeck tied for the “Most Value Created” award in the 100-Hour Wiscontrepreneur Challenge—where contestants use $15 worth of surplus government stuff from […]

Instrument makers give essential support to research enterprise

In engineering and the physical, medical and psychological sciences, equipment is often a critical barrier between a bright hypothesis and a scientific achievement. Science by […]

David Kammel: Engineer buildings for snow load [audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/david_kammel_good_building_design1.mp3|titles=David Kammel: Engineer buildings for snow load]

Stay safe in the pumpkin patch this fall! [audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/sjkolaas_child_farm_safety_podcals.mp3|titles=Safety with children on the farm]

Saving fuel highlighted at 2010 UW Agronomy and Soils Field Day on August 25

With fuel costs continuing to grind away at the bottom line, finding ways to improve fuel management make as much sense for the person growing […]

Fuel saving tips for farm machines

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