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CIAS, Tribal partners awarded $10 million USDA grant for collaborative effort working to support Native American foodways in Great Lakes region
Posted on August 13, 2024The Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS), in collaboration with Tribal partners, has launched a significant initiative aimed at supporting Native American food traditions and […]
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Food systems centers across the US
Posted on May 31, 2024Wonder what is happening in agriculture and food systems research at other Universities and Colleges? A new interactive map can connect you. This may be […]
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Tribal Poultry Training Series, taught by Dr. Ron Kean, UW-Extension Poultry Specialist
Posted on March 9, 2026Starting March 25th, 2026. 5:30 PM–6:30 PM Free virtual training on whether chickens and poultry are right for me? Key Topics:
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Webinar Summary: Dr. Marco Formentini, University of Trento
Posted on March 4, 2026Watch the webinar and read the summary. “Digitalization of Agrifood Supply Chains, and the Impact on Social Sustainability and Fair Value Redistribution”
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Dr. Marie Carmen Shingne has joined CIAS
Posted on February 25, 2026We are excited to announce that Dr. Marie Carmen Shingne has joined our team at CIAS as a Postdoctoral Research Associate. Marie will bring her systems-level lens […]
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NCR-SARE Announces 2026 Graduate Student Grant Call for Proposals
Posted on February 20, 2026The 2026 North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (NCR-SARE) Graduate Student Grant Call for Proposals is now available online at https://northcentral.sare.org/Grants/Apply-for-a-Grant/Graduate-Student-Grant/. Proposals must be […]
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Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Guests Visit CIAS
Posted on February 17, 2026On February 12, 2026, a delegation from Madison’s sister city, Obihiro, Japan, visited with Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems’ staff and Director Erin Silva’s lab […]
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Webinar on Pesticide Residues & Food Safety with Dr. Charles Benbrook and Dr. Brain Baker
Posted on February 6, 2026You’re invited to join us for a webinar exploring health risks related to pesticide residues in food and introducing ORG-Tracker, a powerful new analytical tool […]
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Food Supply Networks and AI: A Four-Webinar Series
Posted on February 2, 2026This webinar series is made possible by the ICICLE – Intelligent CI with Computational Learning in the Environment -U.S. National Science Foundation AI Center under OAC-2112606 […]
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37th Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference
Posted on February 1, 2026Registration is now open for the 37th Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference! The annual event—which is among the largest and most established organic agriculture conferences inthe […]
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Farming the Revolution
Posted on January 16, 2026Film Screening. February 26, 20206 On Thursday, February 26, WUD Film will show Farming the Revolution (2024), a film that documents the massive, year-long protest […]
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Dr. Charles Benbrook’s Lecture on Ultra-Processed Foods
Posted on January 7, 2026Economist Benbrook on Ultra-Processed Foods Dr. Charles Benbrook’s lecture focused on how Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs) contribute to public health concerns in the United States. Benbrook […]