Category: News
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Posted on November 7, 2016
WI School for Beginning Market Growers
The Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers, a three-day workshop for anyone planning to start a fresh market vegetable farm, will be offered January 6-8.
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Posted on November 2, 2016
National Domestic Fair Trade Conference: Fair Trade and Racial Justice in Our Agricultural Supply Chain
In an effort to connect stakeholders throughout the agricultural supply chain, the Domestic Fair Trade Association has hosted an annual meeting every year since the […]
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Growing Midwestern Tree Nut Businesses: Five Case Studies
The Midwest is home to some successful nut businesses, and expanding tree nut production in this region can potentially increase the sustainability of agriculture and food systems.
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Posted on October 17, 2016
CIAS Harvest Dinner: The Future of Organic Food and Farming
Join CIAS for an evening celebrating Wisconsin’s organic agriculture at the Harvest Dinner on Saturday, November 5.
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Posted on September 19, 2016
Hard Cider in the North Central Region: Industry Survey Findings and Opportunities for Rural Development
Hard cider, a beverage rooted in America’s past, has reemerged as a potentially fruitful business opportunity for modern day orchardists and entrepreneurs. As part of […]
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Posted on June 16, 2016
OGRAIN Field Day: Managing Risk in Organic Grain Production
Managing risk in organic grain farming happens at every level. While it may seem to begin with the production systems that the farmer puts in […]
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Posted on June 14, 2016
Organic Grain Field Day Series
Field days on July 7, July 28, August 11 and September 15 will cover the tools, activities and inputs needed for successful organic grain production.
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Innovating for our Sustainable Future: CIAS 2015 Annual Report
In 2015, CIAS continued to build on our strong track record in sustainable agriculture research, outreach and beginning farmer training.
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Posted on April 25, 2016
Ride to Farm 2016
Registration is open for Ride to Farm, a bicycle ride to raise awareness and funds for the Wisconsin School for Beginning Dairy and Livestock Farmers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Wisconsin Farm Technology Days
Wisconsin Farm Technology Days is the largest agricultural show in Wisconsin and one of the largest in the nation. The three-day outdoor event showcases the […]