Category: News-Organic
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Posted on August 11, 2022
Call for sustainable agriculture preproposals
The USDA’s North Central Region-Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) program released its annual call for Research and Education Grant Preproposals, available online at http://www.northcentralsare.org/Grants/Our-Grant-Programs/Research-and-Education The […]
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Posted on August 10, 2022
ESA honors Gratton
Claudio Gratton, CIAS Faculty Associate, was named 2022 Entomological Science of America Fellow for his work on the landscape ecology and conservation of beneficial insects […]
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Posted on July 28, 2022
Welcome Director Silva!
Kate VandenBosch, outgoing dean of the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, announced the appointment of Erin Silva as the director of […]
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Posted on June 20, 2022
The Heifer Grazing Compass
In collaboration with the Grassland 2.0 project, CIAS is pleased to announce the availability of the Heifer Grazing Compass, the first in a suite of […]
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Posted on September 28, 2021
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 […]
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Posted on September 17, 2021
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 […]
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Posted on September 16, 2021
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 […]
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Posted on September 10, 2021
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 […]
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Posted on July 28, 2021
Organic Agriculture in Wisconsin: 2021 Status Report
Wisconsin is a national leader in organic agriculture, not only in the number of certified organic farms and processors within the state, but also with respect to the diversity of organic products raised and sold.
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Posted on October 29, 2019
Organic pasture management and soil health
Materials and videos from CIAS “train the trainer” events on organic dairy pasture management are available!