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2025 OGRAIN Winter Conference
Registration is now open for the 2025 OGRAIN Winter Conference! Date: Friday, January 24 and Saturday, January 25, 2025 Time: 8:00am-6:00pm (Friday), 8:00am-4:30pm (Saturday) Location: Monona Terrace, Madison, WI Join us January 24th…
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CIAS 35th Anniversary Celebration with Dr. Danielle Resnick
The Political Economy of Food Systems Transformation Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Time: Reception – 6:15pm, talk – 7:00pm Location: Wisconsin Historical Society auditorium – 816 State St, Madison, WI 53706 While on…
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Cider Class – DIY Cider – Fermenting Cider at Home @ Madison Tasting Room
Date: Saturday, October 5 Time: 10:00 to 11:30am Location: The Cider Farm Tasting Room – 8216 Watts Rd., Madison, WI 53719 Ticket Price: $30 per personBushel of Apples: $25 Cider…
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New Paper: Resilience strategies for academic centers focused on food systems transformations
Since the inception of the Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems in 1989, several new centers have come, changed leadership, transformed, and some have closed. This article tells the stories of…
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Food System Planning National Community of Practice: A Review of New Research Findings & Key Next Steps
Date & Time: Oct 29, 2024, 2:30 pm EST Registration: https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KgLAeSILSKeQCkM_aCKiHQ#/registration Description: For over a decade, many states and regions have implemented food system plans and charters. These initiatives serve as frameworks…
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Johnson Center for Land Stewardship Policy Emerging Leader Awards
The Johnson Center for Land Stewardship Policy is an organization that furthers the work ofthe late farmer and conservationist Paul W. Johnson. The Center seeks applications for awards to support…
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Our Shared Waters
Heex Huu Hoik’oros & Wiigwaasi-JiimaanHo-Chunk Cottonwood Dugout Canoe & Ojibwe Birchbark Canoe Join us on Tuesday, September 24th, and Thursday, September 26th, 2024 from 12pm to 2pm to experience Lake…
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CIAS in the News: Wisconsin Rural Partnerships Institute project featured on Milwaukee’s NPR
Hinu Smith (Ho-Chunk Department of Agriculture), Tricia Gorby (UW-Madison Extension), and others discuss RPI grant, Indigenous Food Systems Resilience: Connecting Cultural Values and Indigenous Research In a recent Milwaukee NPR…
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Report: Miller, Michelle and Konar, Megan (2024) “U.S. Food Flows: A Cold Chain Network Analysis of Freight Movements to Inform Local and Regional Food Issues”
Food distribution is an integral (and perhaps for most of us, hidden) function in food systems, left largely to the private sector. The Pandemic showed us that these private food…
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Still Hiring: Indigenous Food Sovereignty Outreach Specialist
Position: Indigenous Food Sovereignty Outreach Specialist Job Summary: Based at the Extension Community Food Systems Program, the Indigenous Food Sovereignty Outreach Specialist will lead the strategic development of direct education…
