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Growing Food in Urban Areas
This workshop will cover the unique opportunities and challenges in urban farming and large-scale gardening. The instructors will walk participants through farm and garden planning, design, implementation and evaluation. Participants…
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Container Farms: Unique Structures for Growing Vegetables
Fifteen percent of the world’s food is grown in cities, but not all of it is grown in the ground. Learn how container farms are helping extend the possibilities for…
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Building Community and Equity Through Urban Agriculture
Many urban farmers partner with community-based nonprofit organizations working for social justice and equitable food access. Urban agriculture is a viable strategy for building food sovereignty. Successful partnerships between nonprofits…
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Announcing the 2019 Market Farm Madness Champion!
Hoophouse is your 2019 Market Farm Madness champion! They withstood high winds, late snow storms and controversy over cost share payments to win the tournament.
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Market Farm Madness: Championship Match-up!
Spreadsheets excelled throughout the tournament, but too many errors doomed them against the mighty Hoophouse: 63% to 37% The Walk-in Cooler waltzes into the Championship Game after freezing out the…
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New CIAS Research Brief Looks at Greenhouse Gas Emissions
UW-Madison researchers compared greenhouse gas emissions from different conventional and grazing dairy livestock systems.
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Market Farm Madness: Final Four!
Like most growing seasons, this year's Market Farm Madness tournament has been filled with raw emotion and unexpected twists.
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Market Farm Madness: Elite Eight!
We are down to the Elite 8 in market Farm Madness! Here is a recap of the Sweet Sixteen results:
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Market Farm Madness Round 3 (Sweet Sixteen)
From 64 hopeful tools to the Sweet Sixteen! Is your favorite still in the field?
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Comparing Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Dairy Systems (CIAS Research Brief #101)
Calculating greenhouse gas emissions of different farming systems is complex, and the results of each study depend on the geographic area considered and specific assumptions about management.
