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SUMMER RESEARCH MINIGRANT PROGRAM 2022
Baker, Bird, Henegan, Melone, Ncwadi, Schauer, Harnsberger, Wilson Colleen Henegan is investigating how climate change affects small holder farmers in Southern Zambia. Gigi Melone used computer vision systems and autonomous…
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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.
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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 total of nine graduate students…
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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 of the tools we’ve developed…
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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 has developed a survey for…
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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 to the organic farming sector.…
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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 the Eagle Heights Community Garden,…
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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 partnership with Mark Stephenson at…
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Let’s All Crunch! Apple Crunch Webinar Series
Registration is now open for the eight annual Great Lakes Great Apple Crunch on October 14, 2021! To support you in planning your best Crunch ever, this year we are…
