PJ Liesch, Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy Total time – 2:58 0:13 – Good news about monarchs 0:43 – How to count butterflies 1:29 – Why worry about monarchs 1:55 – Western monarch population 2:15 – Reasons for low population numbers 2:48 – Lead out […]
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There’s no official training program for county officials in Wisconsin, but Cooperative Extension’s Local Government Center (LCG) offers the next best thing. Partnering with the Wisconsin Counties Association (WCA), the LGC hosts the County Officials Workshops, or COWs, in May, every other year, after county elections. Since the series began in 2002, 1,658 county officials […]
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While farmers markets are popular in Wisconsin, some markets struggle with profitability or the ability to grow and support more local farmers. New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Wisconsin-Extension points toward ways Wisconsinites can help their local farmers markets.
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Tessa Conroy talks about what makes Wisconsin’s rural economy different from the urban economy.
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#FlashbackFriday Phil Townsend tells us how citizens can help scientists quantify wildlife across the state.
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Natural resources volunteers, educators, professionals, and others will be gathering in Eau Claire on March 22-24, 2018 for the Wisconsin Summit for Natural Resources Volunteers.
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#FlashbackFriday. Mark Berres talks about bird watching and bird feeding in Wisconsin.
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With all the competition, it’s even more essential for farmers market managers to effectively promote their markets to potential customers.
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Jed Colquhoun, Extension Fruit and Vegetable Production Specialist, speaks on sustainable agriculture today and where it’s heading in the future.
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John Shutske, Director of the UW Center for Agricultural Safety & Health and Extension Safety Engineering & Agricultural Health Specialist, talks about National Farm Safety and Health Week.
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