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A Zeal for Zambia

Posted on September 7, 2023

Lend Nelson Institute PhD student Colleen Henegan your ear, and she’ll tell you all about her time in Zambia, a landlocked country in the south of Africa. As Henegan recounts the months she spent researching, …

Posted in News, StudentsTagged agriculture, Nelson Institute, Zambia

Stephenson and Shutske: Six possible impacts of COVID-19 on farming

Posted on March 19, 2020

The World Health Organization now considers the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to be a pandemic. The rapidly evolving situation is raising questions throughout the U.S. The stock market has taken a hit in recent weeks creating …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, News, UncategorizedTagged agriculture, CALS, covid-19, farming, food

SKJ Fellow Angela Serrano pursues research in Colombia

Posted on January 21, 2020

Angela Serrano is pursuing her Ph.D. in sociology with a research focus on agri-food systems. As a Scott-Kloeck Jenson (SKJ) Fellow, Serrano applied funds from the program to conduct research for her dissertation, exploring how …

Posted in Awards & Grants, StudentsTagged agriculture, angela serrano, colombia, Scott Kloeck-Jenson

New Potato Helps Farmers Weather the Frost

Posted on June 27, 2019

In a country with more than 5,000 potato varieties, you might not expect the arrival of another one to be a big deal. But this is Peru, where the potato was first domesticated and still …

Posted in ResearchTagged agriculture, peru

Panel discussion highlights tariffs, trade tensions, and Wisconsin ag

Posted on June 27, 2019

Trade tensions between the United States and China have had a broad impact across the world, and the state of Wisconsin is no exception. Tariffs and unease are affecting Wisconsin trade, and producers of signature …

Posted in NewsTagged agriculture, China, tariffs, trade tensions

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