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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…
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2023 Graduate Student Summer Mini-Grant Program Recipients
The CIAS Mini-Grant Program provides funding for graduate students to conduct research and outreach projects over the course of a single summer. In 2023, 11 graduate students will receive funding…
