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New Crop Insurance Fact Sheet for Specialty and Organic Grains
CIAS Research Scientist, Lauren Asprooth, in collaboration with OGRAIN, has developed a new fact sheet on crop insurance for organic and specialty grains. If you are planning to market or…
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Now Hiring: Agricultural Information Specialist
Position: Agricultural Information Specialist Salary Range: $49,025 – $77,955 per year Apply by: February 9th, 2024 The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service Dairy Forage Unit, in Madison, Wisconsin is…
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Cider and Wine Workshops 2024
The UW-Madison Department of Food Science and Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems have teamed up to bring you a series of workshops to increase your knowledge of the different cider…
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Jason Fischbach Receives USDA Speciality Crop Initiative Grant
USDA announced that it is investing $70.2 million in the Specialty Crop Research Initiative to support 21 research and Extension projects that address key challenges of national, regional and multistate…
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New 2024 Cold Climate Webinar Series
Organic Commercial Fruit Production Strategies for the Midwest When: February 12-March 11, 2024 Where: Online This brand new 2024 Cold Climate Webinar series, a collaboration between the UW-Madison Extension Fruit…
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Roger Blobaum Student Travel Fund for Organic Farming Conferences
Roger Blobaum, a generous donor to the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, has made funds available to help students attend organic farming conferences and present their…
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15th Annual Agroforestry Symposium – “Silvopasture in Practice”
When: Wednesday, January 17, 2024 – 10:00am-5:00pm CST Where: In person at the Center for Missouri Studies – 605 Elm Street, Columbia, MO 65201 Cost: Free! Livestream via Zoom The…
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Indigenous Research Forum Call for Proposals
The Indigenous Research Forum hosted at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on April 1, 2024 will feature a combination of presentations, discussions, posters, and demonstrations centering on “Indigenous Research”. The concept…
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Farmers Provide Valuable Data for the Wisconsin Cover Crop Survey
Wisconsin farmers are contributing valuable insights to the understanding of cover crop usage through the Wisconsin Cover Crop Survey. As part of the Wisconsin Cover Crops Research and Outreach Project…
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Supporting Midsize Producers, Impact Statement for Hatch Multistate Research Project NC1198
Enhancing the Resilience of Agriculture and Food of the Middle: Building for the Future Midsize farms are vital to the long-term resilience of food systems, communities, the economy, and the…
