2022 summer mini grants awards

The CIAS Mini-Grant Program provides funding for graduate students to conduct research and outreach projects over the course of a single summer. In 2022, nine […]

Ride to Farm 2022!

Join us for a beautiful 100k, or half-day, ride in Green County on June 4th, 2022. Our 18th Annual Ride to Farm event will start […]

The People’s Farm

F.H. King Students for Sustainable Agriculture is a student organization working to promote sustainable agriculture at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. This UW-Madison student organization is affiliated with CIAS.

2022 Summer Mini-Grant Program for Graduate Students

2021 Single Step Grant Projects

The CIAS Mini-Grant Program provides funding for graduate students to conduct research and outreach projects over the course of a single summer. In 2021, a […]

World Dairy Expo

CIAS staff will be at World Dairy Expo 2021 – please say hi! We are helping to staff several booths and will be sharing some […]

Calling All Cover Crop Farmers

We’re looking for some high-quality on-farm data to help improve our understanding about the who, what, why, where, and when of cover crops. Our team […]

New Organic Research Projects Announced

USDA announced today thirty-three new organic research projects totaling $30m. Four of those projects funded involve University of Wisconsin researchers affiliated with CIAS, bringing $1,217,000 […]

FHKing / Wunk Sheek Garden Tour & Bonfire

Join student groups FHKing and Wunk Sheek for a garden tour and bonfire on September 22, 2021 from 6-7pm. Their garden plots are adjacent to […]

Dairy Growth Management: New report and app

To respond to the on-going and deepening crisis faced by dairy producers, CIAS launched efforts to bring farmer voices to the policy table. Working in […]