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  • COVID market disruptions were tougher on small firms spread up and down supply chain

    Posted on May 9, 2023

    To understand how the Pandemic affected regional food systems, CIAS faculty associate Andrew Stevens and graduate student Jim Teal partnered with CIAS and several other […]

  • Grassland and managed grazing policy review

    Posted on April 18, 2023

    Perennial grasslands, including prairie and pasture, have declined with tremendous environmental and social costs. This decline reflects unequal policy support for grasslands and managed grazing […]

  • Relationships for Change

    Posted on April 7, 2023

    Join the UW Agroecology community as we share our work and hear from agroecologists from around the country. This is innovative research, based on bold […]

  • Reimagining Resilient Agri-food Supply Chains

    Posted on April 3, 2023

    As part of our USDA AFRI COVID-19 Rapid Response project on supply chain disruptions, we have two ways for you to learn more. First, we […]

  • Hazelnut Network Workshops 2023

    Hazelnut Network Events Spring 2023

    Posted on March 17, 2023

    Alley Cropping with Hazelnuts  Presentation by: Erik Hagan, Savanna Institute  Wednesday March 29th from 6-8 pm  Virtual Event  Join fellow Hazelnut Network members to learn […]

  • Tribal Elder Food Box Program

    Posted on March 14, 2023

    CIAS has been participating in Tribal food sovereignty efforts since 2012, including the Tribal Elder Food Box Program initiated in 2021. Now in its third […]

  • Rhythms of the Land-Screening May 5

    Posted on March 4, 2023

    In 1920, there were over 920,000 Black families farming in the United States, although the majority were sharecroppers and tenant farmers. Today there are just […]

  • INFAS Annual Summit March 3

    Posted on February 15, 2023

    CIAS is part of a consortium of sustainable agriculture centers around the country. On March 3, academics working in this field will gather to learn […]

  • 14th Annual Upper Midwest Hazelnut Growers Conference

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    Registration is open for this year’s Hazelnut Growers Conference in Decorah, Iowa, the heart of the Driftless. The Iowa Nut Growers Association are hosting the […]

  • Opening the Farm-to-School Market to all

    Posted on February 14, 2023

    If you are a socially disadvantaged and historically underserved  Wisconsin farmer, we want to hear from you! The University of Wisconsin is conducting a study, in collaboration with the University of […]

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