Tag: Soil science
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Posted on August 30, 2018
Agronomy/Soils Field Day showcases UW agricultural research
About 215 farmers, agricultural extension agents and crop consultants soaked up the latest data on crop production, pest management and soil science at the UW […]
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Posted on June 27, 2018
UW–Madison turfgrass facility to host summer field day, dedicate new storage building
The Wisconsin Turfgrass Association’s annual Summer Field Day is set for Tuesday, July 24 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Educational […]
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Posted on June 23, 2018
Steve Ventura part of collaboration honored with a 2018 Community-University Partnership Award
Strong community partnerships are an essential part of the Wisconsin Idea’s strength. In recognition of this teamwork, the university will honor seven collaborations with the […]
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Posted on June 15, 2018
The life of soil – Audio
/RSS FeedMatt Ruark, Extension soil scientist Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences mdruark@wisc.edu (608) 263-2889 3:04 – Total time 0:13 – […]
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Posted on June 8, 2018
Sharpen those mower blades if you want a healthy lawn – Audio
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Doug Soldat, UW-Extension Turfgrass and Urban Soil Specialist Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences djsoldat@wisc.edu (608) 263-3631 2:52 – Total […]
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Posted on May 18, 2018
Turf and lawn care in Wisconsin – Audio
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This podcast was originally published in May 2012. Doug Soldat, Assistant Professor Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences djsoldat@wisc.edu (608) […]
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Posted on May 9, 2018
CWD prions discovered in soil near Wisconsin mineral licks for the first time
New research out of the University of Wisconsin–Madison has, for the first time, detected prions responsible for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in samples taken from […]
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Posted on April 24, 2018
The method maker: Gerry Weiss recounts a lifetime of innovation and collaboration with CALS and UW Cooperative Extension
Gerry Weiss BS’67 admits he knew nothing about the steep-valleyed fields of southwestern Wisconsin when, back in 1975, he bought 350 acres in Grant County and […]
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Posted on February 12, 2018
Hands on with food and farming: How UW’s PEOPLE program is planting the seeds of careers in agricultural science
It’s a bright summer afternoon in 2016, and UW–Madison undergraduate Donale Richards accompanies a small group of high schoolers on a visit to the UW Dairy Cattle […]
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Posted on November 10, 2017
Grass in the fall – Audio
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Doug Soldat, Extension Turfgrass and Urban Soils Specialist Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences djsoldat@wisc.edu 608-263-3631 3:11- Total time 0:19 – Effects in […]
