Tag: Farm and Industry Short Course
-
Posted on June 14, 2017
Summer 2017 organic grain field day series
Faced with another year of relatively low commodity prices, more farmers may be open to trying something new: transitioning to organic production. To help farmers learn […]
-
Posted on May 10, 2017
Support beginning farmers at Ride to Farm bike ride on June 3
Cyclists will ride through the rolling hills of Green County on Saturday, June 3 to support the next generation of dairy and livestock farmers. UW-Madison’s Wisconsin School […]
-
Posted on March 3, 2017
Welcome to Farm and Industry Short Course – Audio/RSS Feed
Welcome to Farm and Industry Short Course Jessie Potterton, Director Farm and Industry Short Course UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences jessie.potterton@wisc.edu (608) 263-3918, […]
-
Posted on October 28, 2016
Farm & Industry Short Course evolves to serve Wisconsin farmers
Mason Spencer grew up in Beaver Dam, Wis., with no thought of going into farming. But an experience as a milker for a small-scale dairy […]
-
Posted on October 26, 2016
Craig Dueholm: A Farm and Industry Short Course success story
When Craig Dueholm went off to UW–Madison to attend the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program, it wasn’t simply to learn more about dairy […]
-
Posted on
Alumnus Jeff Merritt shows the power of Farm and Industry Short Course
For more than 130 years, young men and women have been coming to UW-Madison to take the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) at the […]
-
Posted on June 14, 2016
OGRAIN/MOSES organic grain field day series
High demand for organic livestock feed and food-grade grain along with continued double-digit growth in the organic marketplace are creating opportunities for more farmers to […]
-
Posted on May 12, 2016
Ride to Farm seeks cyclists, pledges for UW beginning farmer school
Cyclists will ride through the rolling hills of Green County on Saturday, June 4 to support the next generation of dairy and livestock farmers. The University […]
-
Posted on March 25, 2016
The short course experience – Audio/RSS Feed
The Farm and Industry Short Course Experience Josie Schreiner, Student C/O Jessie Potterton, Director Farm and Industry Short Course UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life […]
-
Posted on May 11, 2015
Ride to Farm seeks cyclists, pledges for UW beginning farmer school
Cyclists will ride through the rolling hills of Iowa County on Saturday, June 6 to support the next generation of dairy and livestock farmers. The […]