Category: 3 – Issue
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Posted on November 20, 2013
Gut Feeling
Reaching in for the first time: Students at a Chicago high school got a whole new perspective on cows.
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Growing Our Future
As you read the feature stories in this edition of Grow, I invite you to consider how they reflect the mission, vision, guiding principles and […]
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Will Dead Species Live Again?
It sounds like science fiction—but it could happen in real life. Stan Temple describes “de-extinction” and its promise for conservation.
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Making It Personal
A CALS capstone class in genetics encourages students to explore their own genomes.
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Posted on June 18, 2013
Wisconsin’s “Brown Gold” Rush
Transforming manure to energy in America’s Dairyland
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The Value of GMOs
A long-term study sheds light—and numbers—on benefits to farmers
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West Africa: “Highway Robbery” Has Far-Reaching Costs
In the busy port town of Tema, Ghana, the driver of a tanker truck of gasoline northbound for Bamako, Mali, loads a few dozen pineapples […]
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Getting to the heart of a problem
Research sheds light on a deadly condition
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Class Act: Jordan Ebert and A Ringing Success
“They called my cow’s name and the place lit up,” says dairy science major Jordan Ebert. “It was an adrenaline rush—the coolest experience I have […]
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Moldova: Better Barns for Dairy
Biological systems engineering professor and UW-Extension specialist Brian Holmes recently spent two weeks in Moldova under the auspices of CNFA, a nonprofit that focuses on rural economic growth in developing countries.
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Happy Cows Everywhere
AMY STANTON joined CALS and UW-Extension in 2012 as a dairy science professor with particular expertise in animal well-being. Prior to joining CALS she was […]
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Five things everyone should know about … Hazelnuts
1 They’re crazy nutritious and gluten-free. Hazelnuts are rich in vitamins (particularly vitamin E and B-complex groups of vitamins, including folates, riboflavin, niacin, thiamin) as […]