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The Grow Dozen: Alumni who are making a difference in Life Sciences Communication
Posted on February 26, 2012Travis Balinas BS’09 MS’10 Life Sciences Communication Balinas works as an inbound marketing manager for Zenoss, a start-up company that makes commercial open source software […]
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Funding Our Future
Posted onAs I complete my time as interim dean, my thoughts turn toward the future. While I look forward to returning full-time to my duties as […]
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How to dye eggs naturally
Posted onLearn how you can do egg dying with natural rather than synthetic dyes.
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Vanishing Waters?
Posted onNumerous lakes and streams are drying up in the Central Sands, but there’s little agreement on what’s causing it. An initiative led by CALS brings together scientists, farmers, residents, environmental advocates and other stakeholders to shed light on the problem and pave the way toward solutions.
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Tech Transfer Showcase
Posted onThe discovery-to-marketplace trail blazed by Harry Steenbock remains strong today. Here are some CALS-based businesses you should know about.
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From Field to Food Bank
Posted onJed Colquhoun found eager partners when figuring out how to get food waste from farms to people in need. Now they’ve created a system that serves as a national model.
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Five things everyone should know about . . . Hops
Posted on1. Wisconsin was once the nation’s largest producer of hops. The 1860s saw “an unbounded zeal” in Wisconsin hop production, according to the Milwaukee Sentinel […]
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Growing Future Farmers
Posted on February 24, 2012A booming population means more mouths to feed—and more farmers needed to feed them. A number of CALS programs focus on bringing new farmers into the field.