Tag: Soil science
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Posted on May 22, 2013
UW-Madison to host global soil carbon conference June 3-6
The International Union of Soil Sciences is holding a Global Soil Carbon Conference on the UW-Madison campus June 3-6. The three-day event, hosted by the […]
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Posted on May 17, 2013
Ruark: soils key to reducing greenhouse gases – Audio
/RSS FeedResearch aims at reduced carbon footprint for dairy MORE INFORMATION HERE: http://bit.ly/102JC2Q Matt Ruark, Assistant Professor Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and […]
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Posted on May 7, 2013
CALS leads new project to help dairy farms be greener and more resilient
Agricultural scientists from across the nation are embarking on a new five-year, $10 million, USDA-funded effort to identify dairy production practices that minimize the emission […]
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Posted on October 12, 2012
Carrie Laboski: The Drought, The Soil Nitrogen, The Potentials – Audio
/RSS Feed[audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/carrie_laboski_residual_nitrogen.mp3|titles=carrie_laboski_residual_nitrogen] Look for leftover soil nitrogen Carrie Laboski Extension Soil Scientist Department of Soil Science UW College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (608) 263-2795 laboski@wisc.edu […]
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Posted on August 17, 2012
Agronomy and soils field day scheduled for Aug. 29 at Arlington Ag Research Station
While recent rains have brought some relief to drought stricken farmers, questions remain about the impact of drought on fields and crops. Experts will discuss […]
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Posted on March 1, 2012
Madison Reads Leopold set for Saturday at UW Arboretum – Mar. 3
It’s been 125 years since Aldo Leopold was born, but his work and words are just as timely, eloquent and inspiring today as they were […]
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Posted on February 17, 2012
Arboretum director Kevin McSweeney to return to teaching
Kevin McSweeney, a University of Wisconsin-Madison soil scientist who has directed the university’s internationally famous Arboretum since 2004, announced this week that he is relinquishing […]
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Posted on February 2, 2012
Nancy Bohl Bormann
As an agronomist in Iowa with Maschhoff Environmental Inc., Bohl Bormann helps swine producers with manure management planning and environmental compliance. “I enjoy working with […]
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Posted on August 18, 2011
New pond will protect Arboretum, Lake Wingra from stormwater influx
There’s nothing secret about the Secret Pond restoration project at Nakoma Road and Manitou Way. Any time trees fall and bulldozers roll at the University […]
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Posted on July 22, 2011
Carrie Loboski: The wandering element nitrogen
/RSS Feed[audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/carrie_laboski_nitrogen02.mp3|titles=The wandering element nitrogen with Carrie Loboski] Carrie Laboski Extension Soil Scientist Department of Soil Science UW College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (608) 263-2795 […]