Tag: Horticulture
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Posted on November 22, 2017
Valuable potato specimens transferred to Wisconsin State Herbarium
When David Spooner’s elementary school teacher assigned the class to collect leaves, she didn’t tell the students the names of the trees. That didn’t sit well with […]
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Posted on October 13, 2017
Taking a look at the 2017 Wisconsin fruit season – Audio
/RSS FeedAmaya Atucha, Extension Fruit Crop Specialist Department of Horticulture UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences atucha@wisc.edu 608-262-6452 2:53 – Total time 0:25 – 2017 […]
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Posted on September 29, 2017
Sustainability in agriculture – Audio
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Jed Colquhoun, Extension Fruit and Vegetable Production Specialist Department of Horticulture UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences colquhoun@wisc.edu 608-852-4513 2:54 – Total time 0:18 […]
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Posted on September 8, 2017
Farm to Flavor dinner showcases vegetables bred for flavor
For these vegetables, flavor is king. No bland carrots or tasteless tomatoes allowed. Only deep, earthy beets, rich sweet corn and bright kale were fit […]
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Posted on August 11, 2017
A visit to Allen Centennial Garden – Audio
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Flashback podCALS: This was originally published in July 2015. Ben Futa, Director, Allen Centennial Garden Department of Horticulture UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences bfuta@wisc.edu […]
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Posted on July 27, 2017
UW field day, tasting dinner feature organic vegetables
Vegetable farmers and interested home gardeners are invited to attend the UW Organic Vegetable Variety Trials Field Day, set for Thursday Aug. 24 at the […]
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Posted on June 19, 2017
New program makes vegetables, produce available for free on campus
A line of about 20 students and staff members stretched down the hallway of the Student Activities Center last Friday, waiting for the chance to […]
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Posted on May 5, 2017
New center brings together biologists, engineers to improve crops
Right now, the room holds little more than a photo studio. For carrots. But if Edgar Spalding has his way, this room by the loading […]
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Posted on February 6, 2017
Monsanto donates Middleton plant research facility to UW-Madison
A $10 million commercial biotech plant laboratory in Middleton, Wisconsin, first opened in 1982 with the help of University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists, will soon become […]
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Posted on February 3, 2017
Wisconsin Crop Innovation Center – Audio
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Wisconsin Crop Innovation Center Shawn Kaeppler, Professor Department of Agronomy UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences smkaeppl@facstaff.wisc.edu (608) 262-9571 FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://cropinnovation.cals.wisc.edu/ 3:06 […]
