Tag: Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
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Posted on November 20, 2013
UW School for Beginning Market Growers offered in January
The Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers, a three-day workshop for anyone wanting to start a fresh market vegetable farm, will be offered January 10–12 […]
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Posted on November 6, 2013
Eco-farming strategies benefit growers, consumers and the environment
Apple growers wanted to find the best way to grow apples. Agricultural scientists wanted to reduce pesticide use on Wisconsin farms. These groups, starting with […]
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Posted on February 15, 2013
Tedeschi: Farm to School program grows – Audio
/RSS FeedSara Tedeschi, Outreach Specialist Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences smtedeschi@wisc.edu Phone: (608) 513-3980 Bringing farm fresh to school […]
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Posted on January 30, 2013
UW School for Beginning Apple Growers offered in March
The Midwest School for Beginning Apple Growers, a three-day workshop for people wanting to start an orchard business, will be offered March 15-17 in Bayfield. […]
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Posted on December 4, 2012
UW-Madison offers school for beginning market growers in January
The Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers, a three-day workshop for anyone wanting to start a fresh market vegetable farm, will be offered January 18-20, […]
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Posted on November 20, 2012
Talk examines American Indian agriculture and food systems
American Indian tribes have plenty of challenges when it comes to food and food systems, says Dan Cornelius, ranging from environmental threats to traditional crops […]
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Posted on November 19, 2012
Sara Tedeschi
With funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sara Tedeschi is teaming up with local vegetable growers, processors and distributors to make it easier to […]
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Posted on October 18, 2012
New farm-to-school project aims to make it easier for public schools to serve WI vegetables
A lot of parents want their kids’ schools to serve more fresh and local food for lunch, and schools would like to oblige, but that’s […]
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Posted on October 14, 2012
UW Beginning Dairy and Livestock Farmer school offers classes and mentoring at sites across the state
If you’re in the process of setting up a dairy or livestock operation or hope to do so, the University of Wisconsin-Madison has a class […]
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Posted on February 23, 2012
Growing demand creates opportunities and challenges for Wisconsin organic ag, says report
Sales of organic food continue to rise despite the economic downturn, and that bodes well for Wisconsin, which has experienced dramatic growth in that sector […]
