Tag: Soil science
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Posted on March 14, 2017
New book continues rich legacy of UW-Madison soil research
At a March 16 event, Alfred Hartemink, a University of Wisconsin–Madison professor and chair of soil science, and Jim Bockheim, a UW–Madison professor emeritus of […]
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Posted on January 27, 2017
Cover crops in Wisconsin – Audio
/RSS FeedMatt Ruark, Assistant Professor Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences mdruark@wisc.edu (608) 263-2889 FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://waterwaynetwork.org/ 3:01 – Total […]
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Posted on September 19, 2016
Breeding for flavor: A new collaboration brings scientists, chefs and farmers together
On a sticky weekday morning in August, a new restaurant called Estrellón (“big star” in Spanish) is humming with advanced prep and wine deliveries. All wood […]
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Posted on August 2, 2016
UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative winners include CALS-led projects
Fourteen research and infrastructure projects – including four with CALS participants – have been selected by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor […]
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Posted on May 23, 2016
Joel Pedersen: Exploring the unknowns of nanomaterials
Although so tiny they are invisible, it’s easy to see that nanomaterials are becoming a big thing. There are odor-fighting socks and antibacterial dishrags impregnated […]
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Posted on September 4, 2015
A visit to the UW Soils Lab – Audio
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A visit to the Marshfield Soil and Forage Lab Robert Florence, Director UW Soil Testing Laboratories Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and […]
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Posted on August 31, 2015
Sustainable nanotechnology center lands new $20 million contract
The Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology, a multi-institutional research center based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has inked a new contract with the National Science Foundation […]
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Posted on April 28, 2015
Business will implement new phosphorus recycling process
A University of Wisconsin-Madison startup is helping Midwest cities remove pollutants from wastewater through a new process that will benefit local farmers, too. Phosphorus, a […]
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Posted on March 20, 2015
Second life for phosphorus – Audio
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Phil Barak, Professor Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences phillip.barak@wisc.edu (608) 890-0689 Second life for phosphorus 2:59 – Total Time […]
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Posted on March 10, 2015
UW-Madison partners with communities, nonprofits to address urban food insecurity
In urban areas like Milwaukee, fresh food is still out of reach for a significant percentage of the population, and people shop for meals at […]
