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CIAS Staff in the News: Lauren Asprooth
Posted on February 12, 2024A recent article published in The Cap Times, “Waves of grain: How Wisconsin’s sustainable grain movement is growing“, discusses the burgeoning sustainable grain movement in […]
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Now Hiring: Education Director, Farm Director, and Programming Director for The People’s Farm
Posted on February 7, 2024Positions: Education Director, Farm Director, Programming Director Salary: $15/hour Apply by: February 16th, 2024 at 11:55pm The People’s Farm for Sustainable Agriculture strives to educate […]
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The ICICLE Project is Now Accepting Applications for its 2024 Cohort of Educational Fellows
Posted on February 2, 2024Apply for a food systems education fellow to democratize AI. The National Science Foundation-funded AI Institute for Intelligent Cyberinfrastructure with Computational Learning in the Environment […]
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Upcoming Seminars: A Conversation with Genaro Vásquez, an Indigenous Academic from Oaxaca and Co-Founder of the Ayuuk Intercultural Institute
Posted onThe Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian –LACIS– Studies program and the Department of Plant and Agroecosystems Sciences are excited to host Genaro Vásquez, an Indigenous academic from […]
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New Crop Insurance Fact Sheet for Specialty and Organic Grains
Posted on February 1, 2024CIAS Research Scientist, Lauren Asprooth, in collaboration with OGRAIN, has developed a new fact sheet on crop insurance for organic and specialty grains. If you […]
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Now Hiring: Agricultural Information Specialist
Posted on January 31, 2024Position: Agricultural Information Specialist Salary Range: $49,025 – $77,955 per year Apply by: February 9th, 2024 The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service Dairy Forage […]
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Cider and Wine Workshops 2024
Posted on January 29, 2024The UW-Madison Department of Food Science and Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems have teamed up to bring you a series of workshops to increase your […]
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Jason Fischbach Receives USDA Speciality Crop Initiative Grant
Posted on January 19, 2024USDA announced that it is investing $70.2 million in the Specialty Crop Research Initiative to support 21 research and Extension projects that address key challenges […]
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New 2024 Cold Climate Webinar Series
Posted on January 17, 2024Organic Commercial Fruit Production Strategies for the Midwest When: February 12-March 11, 2024 Where: Online This brand new 2024 Cold Climate Webinar series, a collaboration […]
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Roger Blobaum Student Travel Fund for Organic Farming Conferences
Posted on January 2, 2024Roger Blobaum, a generous donor to the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, has made funds available to help students attend organic […]