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2023 Soil Health Collaborative Report
2022 was the third season of the Citizen Science cover crop project. This report details findings from the effort. In 2020, 2021, and 2022, farmers shared cover crop data from…
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Building Knowledge about Wisconsin’s Cover Crops
A farmer research project: The Wisconsin Cover Crop Survey is kicking off a fourth year after reaching nearly 100 farms surveyed to date. They are looking for high-quality on-farm data…
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Organic Alternative Cured Hot Dog Sensory Testing
July 25th-27th, 10:30am-3:30pm Meat Science & Animal Biologics Discovery – 1933 Observatory Dr. Madison, WI 53706 Come taste up to four samples of ready-to-eat hotdogs. This sensory test will last…
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Teaching, Research, and Extension Experiences in Agroecology and Organic Agriculture in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with Anelise Dias
July 21st, 2023 – 10:30am-11:30am Room 594 – Russell Labs Please join us for this seminar to learn more about organic agriculture and agroecology in Brazil with Anelise Dias of…
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Hard Cider Workshop
Tuesday, August 22nd 10:00am-3:00pm Cider Fermentation and Packaging Presented by: Eric May and Nick Smith When: Tuesday, August 22, 2023 Where: West Madison Agricultural Research Station 8502 Mineral Point Road,…
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2nd Annual Wisconsin Hazelnut Week
August 21st-25th, 2023 Locations throughout Wisconsin Hazelnut Week is back for a second year. This is your very best chance to learn about hazelnuts, kick the tires, and ask questions…
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Introduction to Growing Cider Apples
Apple growers and craft hard cider makers, join us on Wednesday, July 26th from 1-4pm for a FREE field day at The Cider Farm in Mineral Point, WI. Are you…
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Farmland Preservation in the City of Madison
In less than a year, the City Planning Department organized a task force to assess management of city-owned farmland and consider policies that would make that land available for food…
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UW-Madison Extension and Marbleseed Organic Field Day
Organic Apple, Currant, and Gooseberry Production Wednesday, June 28, 2023 – 1:00pm-4:00pm – Free Two Onion Farm, 19638 Cottage Inn Road, Belmont, WI 53510 Join Chris and Juli McGuire for…
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2023 OGRAIN Field Days
Organic systems management for forage, feed, and food-grade grains Join the OGRAIN (Organic Grain Resource and Information Network) program for informative discussions and demos at field days across the midwest…