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Spring Semester 2024 Cool Course Alert
Indigenous Foodways: Food and Seed Sovereignty (Horticulture 380) Indigenous Foodways: Food and Seed Sovereignty (Horticulture 380) examines historical, legal, biological, and social perspectives on native foods, particularly of the Midwestern U.S. We examine…
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Rural Partnerships Initiative Grant-Funded Fall Harvest Event
On November 13th, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, and Oneida Tribal members, University of Wisconsin-Madison staff, and other community members gathered at the Neeshla Pow Wow grounds in Baraboo, Wisconsin for the Fall…
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CIAS Senior Researcher Michelle Miller Featured in The Badger Herald Article Discussing Local Food Systems Infrastructure
CIAS Senior Researcher Michelle Miller contributed greatly to an article recently published in The Badger Herald discussing the challenges and flaws in the current food system, examining the impact of…
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Now Hiring: Natural Resources Specialist/Soil Scientist/Agronomist
Position: Natural Resources Specialist/Soil Scientist/Agronomist Salary Range: $57,118 – 89,835 per year Job Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service Dairy Forage Unit, in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking…
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JAFSCD Wicked Problems in Food Systems Workshop Series
Achieving Circularity in Local and Regional Food Systems Development Workshop co-sponsored by the North American Food Systems Network (NAFSN) Date and Time: Thursday, November 16, 9:00-10:30 am CT / 10:00-11:30 am ET / 3:00-4:30 pm GMT Registration…
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Now Hiring: Graduate Assistantship Opportunity with the UW-Madison Rural Partnership Initiative
The Indigenous Crop & Livestock Team is recruiting a graduate student for a graduate assistantship opportunity with the UW-Madison Rural Partnership Initiative Project “Connecting Cultural Values and Indigenous Research Towards Food…
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Now Hiring: University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Job Announcements
UW-Madison’s Division of Extension is seeking candidates for four new positions. The Division serves the people and communities of Wisconsin by addressing local, statewide and national issues, improving lives through…
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Now Hiring: Indigenous Food Sovereignty Outreach Specialist
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has launched a series of projects aimed at supporting rural communities and Tribal nations in Wisconsin, funded through the Wisconsin Rural Partnership initiative. Announced in December…
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Racial Equity in our Farm Bill Advocacy Training
Date and Time Thursday, October 19th 6:00pm-8:00pm CST Location Virtual Join the Midwest Farmers of Color Soil Health Network to online learn more about the largest piece of federal legislation…
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Harvest Farm Weekend at Yowela Farms
Hundreds gathered this past weekend at Yowela Farms for the third annual Harvest Dinner and inaugural Harvest Weekend. Hosted by REAP Food Group and Dan Cornelius (Oneida, Great Lakes Indigenous…
