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Farm to Community Wellness: Networking Local Food Supply Chains
This free workshop invites BIPOC and other historically under-served farmers, processors, distributors, and food outlets to share their successes and innovations in providing food for our communities. The event intends…
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Teal recognized as ERS Agricultural Scholar
Jim Teal, a PhD student in the UW Department of Applied Economics, is one of 15 graduate students selected to join a year-long program to train Next Gen agricultural economists.…
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Real Women in Trucking: Podcast on the perishables sector
As part of CIAS work on food transportation, we organized a session on food transportation policy at the 102nd Transportation Research Board meeting January 8-11, 2023. We featured insights from…
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Smart Foodsheds Webinar
How can we use data to make food supply chains more resilient? This webinar, featuring Patrick Huber from University of California Davis and Michelle Miller at University of Wisconsin-CIAS are…
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Transportation policy for agriculture and food
CIAS holds a seat on the National Academy of Sciences standing committee on agriculture and food. We are leading a session at the upcoming NAS transportation conference on policies that…
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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…
