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Climate Fast Forward 2022
October 17, 2022 • Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center • Madison Registration is open until October 3. Climate Fast Forward 2022 gives everyone in Wisconsin the chance to be…
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Call for farmer-rancher grant proposals now open
Farmers in Wisconsin and surrounding states can submit grant proposals for funding to explore sustainable agriculture practices. Sustainable agriculture is good for the environment, economically viable, and socially responsible. Projects…
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Cover crop survey now open
It is time to participate in the 2022 Citizen Science cover crop project! Farmer participation across the state is key to understanding the benefits of using cover crops in different…
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European and Canadian Perspectives on the global dairy economy: Supply Management and Farm Scale
11 am to 12:30 pm Thursday, September 15 Room 119 Babcock Hall, UW-Madison campus Join us in welcoming André Pflimlin, French Academy of Agriculture, Jean Yves Penn, organic dairy farmer…
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Hazelnut field days
The Central Wisconsin Network is hosting a FREE Field Day on Friday August 19th from 1-4pm. This field day will feature the experimental hazelnut varieties being grown on Josh Stolzenburg’s…
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Call for sustainable agriculture preproposals
The USDA’s North Central Region-Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) program released its annual call for Research and Education Grant Preproposals, available online at http://www.northcentralsare.org/Grants/Our-Grant-Programs/Research-and-Education The site includes more information on…
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ESA honors Gratton
Claudio Gratton, CIAS Faculty Associate, was named 2022 Entomological Science of America Fellow for his work on the landscape ecology and conservation of beneficial insects in terrestrial landscapes. Gratton is…
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Welcome Director Silva!
Kate VandenBosch, outgoing dean of the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, announced the appointment of Erin Silva as the director of the Center for Integrated Agricultural…
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Concentration in the food system
CIAS faculty associates, students and staff responded to USDA’s request for information on concentration in food retail and distribution. The joint letter details new research from three on-going projects: Grassland…
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The Heifer Grazing Compass
In collaboration with the Grassland 2.0 project, CIAS is pleased to announce the availability of the Heifer Grazing Compass, the first in a suite of decision support tools that help…