Can grazing goats help restore Wisconsin’s landscapes?

Numerous 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.

How do we get biomass from the land while preserving—or even benefiting—its living communities? Whichever course we take, researchers at the CALS-led Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center are determined to put all pros and cons on the table.

The fast-growing hardwood is more than food for pandas

John Bowman MS’80 Plant Pathology Bowman has nearly 30 years’ experience designing, implementing and managing agricultural development projects in more than 30 countries. Much of […]

Outstanding teachers in our college will tell you that there are many ways to reach the eager minds in our classrooms. An illuminating lecture, a […]

Erick Danzer MA’06

Federal agricultural programs are beginning to reward farmers for more than just yield, but there’s still more room to incentivize best practices.

Are there solutions for increased CO2 emissions in agricultural carbon offsets?

Rain gardens are popular, but researchers are only starting to explain what makes them effective.