Category: Communities
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Posted on February 15, 2011
Crafted with Care
Wisconsin’s artisan cheese renaissance may be a miracle, but it’s no accident. Government, academia and nonprofits all have had a hand in the market’s delectable bloom.
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Code Orange
Alarmed by a drop in hunting, researchers investigate how to better market the sport to new audiences.
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Berry Good Science
“Biochemistry in the Kitchen” workshops give Girl Scouts the opportunity to study strawberry DNA.
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Next Steps
CELEBRATE “Peace Corps and Africa: Fifty Years,” to be held on the UW-Madison campus March 24-26. The event brings together former volunteers, musicians, artists, storytellers, […]
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Posted on December 14, 2010
Class Act: Sarah Jacquart and Staying Fit, Naturally
Like a lot of graduate students, Sarah Jacquart took time this summer to focus on her research. But in her case, that meant spending five […]
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Garden Party
Student-led project inspires a Milwaukee neighborhood.
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Posted on November 22, 2010
Gaining on the Drain
Demographers see a trend in rural Wisconsin that could begin to reverse decades of population decline. But will jobs follow?
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Posted on November 19, 2010
Ecuador: Babcock’s Artisans Spread Cheese Expertise
Taking cheese to Ecuador and beyond.
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Posted on July 21, 2010
The Catch
Fish are good for you—except when they’re bad. How a legacy of environmental contamination continues to haunt one of our healthiest foods, and what we can do to fix it.
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Posted on July 17, 2010
Kohler, Wisconsin and Michael Lee BS’87
Michael Lee BS’87
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Posted on March 25, 2010
Rooms with a Hue
Veteran professor Jack Kloppenburg takes on a new role helping students figure out what it means to live green.
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Posted on March 23, 2010
Fixing Our Food: Diversify Crops Regionally
Concentrating agricultural production is becoming expensive and risky. We need a broader array of foods grown closer to home.