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Agriculture, Transportation and Climate Change
Posted on June 28, 2021Vanderbilt University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison CIAS worked together on a project “Estimating the future demands on agricultural freight transport in the Upper Midwest U.S. due to climate change using remote sensing and regional climate models.”
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Workshop: Freight innovations to optimize regional food resiliency
Posted on June 25, 2021Moving food from rural areas into large metropolitan regions is an expensive proposition. Regional shippers are looking for ways to reduce labor costs and improve fuel efficiency.
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“Lessons from COVID-19” webinar, June 17th
Posted on June 7, 2021Lessons from COVID-19: Positioning Regional Food Supply Chains for Future Pandemics, Natural Disasters and Human-made Crises presents a new virtual webinar opportunity on June 17th, […]
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Please join us for the 17th Annual Ride to Farm on June 5th 2021!
Posted on April 6, 2021The ride will start and end at Birch Lake Park, Barneveld. Rider check-in begins at 7:45am and riders depart at 8:30am! Visit the Ride to […]
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Webinar: Planning Democracy
Posted on April 5, 2021Join CIAS and the students of Agroecology 702 Thursday April 8 for a special guest lecture by UW Professor Emeritus Jess Gilbert on his book Planning Democracy: Agrarian Intellectuals and the Intended New Deal.
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The Next Normal: Restructuring Food Supply Chains
Posted on April 1, 2021Register for live session April 15, 3:30 central. As part of a series on Covid-19 & the Food System: Understanding Impacts & Exploring Solutions, CIAS […]
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COVID-19 Food Systems Survey
Posted on February 10, 2021Tell us your story! Take this short survey to help us understand the impact of COVID-19 on your food business.
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2021 Call for CIAS Mini-grant Proposals – due Mar. 15
Posted on February 9, 2021The Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS) invites graduate student applications for our summer mini-grant program, which is made possible through a generous donation from […]
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UW–Madison CIAS part of new USDA-funded collaborative project to study U.S. food flows
Posted on December 7, 2020Researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are participating with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in a cooperative […]
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UW–Madison, CIAS involved in USDA project about pandemic’s impact on food systems
Posted onThe Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS) is part of a UW-Madison team awarded a USDA multi-region, multi-institution research and outreach project to assess the […]