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Posted on October 11, 2012
UW leads effort to help growers and processors demonstrate sustainability
CALS researchers are leading a new $2.1 million, USDA-funded project designed to help vegetable producers and processors get rewarded in the marketplace for producing their […]
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Posted on July 9, 2012
Mission: Delicious — What makes Babcock ice cream so good to eat
The Babcock Hall Dairy Store on Linden Drive is packed at noon with campus regulars and visitors alike. While offerings include tasty sandwiches and celebrated […]
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Posted on June 29, 2012
Food science teams find winning recipe for national food competitions
The UW-Madison food science club has three new awards to add to its trophy case after spending this past week at the Institute for Food […]
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Posted on June 20, 2012
Three UW-Madison student teams to compete in national food competitions June 25-27
When eighteen UW-Madison food science students head to Las Vegas later this month, they’ll be packing some delicious luggage: samples of a fruit smoothie, PB&J […]
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Posted on June 7, 2012
Helping China produce more milk will boost U.S. dairy exports to China
As China expands its domestic milk production, it will buy more milk products from the United States. That may seem counterintuitive, but it’s really just […]
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Posted on May 29, 2012
Tech Transfer Showcase: Some CALS-based businesses you should know about
When CALS biochemistry professor Harry Steenbock experimented with vitamin D in the early 1920s, his work proved groundbreaking in more ways than one. Steenbock’s discovery […]
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Posted on May 9, 2012
Assistant professor Monica White hired to lead environmental justice teaching and outreach
Monica White has been named assistant professor of environmental justice at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a new position created and shared by the Nelson Institute […]
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Posted on March 26, 2012
Kids at work: Can grazing goats help restore Wisconsin’s landscapes?
The slopes in the Yellowstone Wildlife Area are an impenetrable tangle of brambles, prickly ash, dogwood and honeysuckle. They need a thorough de-brushing. But the […]
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Posted on March 15, 2012
UW-Madison invention basis for top honor in clean-energy competition
A new company built to commercialize a green-energy discovery at University of Wisconsin-Madison earned the top honor — and a check for $100,000 — at […]
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Posted on February 20, 2012
Reading Green: Innovative program for young learners folds hands-on science into reading
With all the demands for better STEM education (science-technology-engineering-mathematics), you’d think that getting more science into elementary schools would be a top priority. But you’d […]