Congratulations to grad student Dorothy Lsoto for receiving a CALS International Program travel award for her poster presentation: “Improving outcomes from Anaerobic Digestion Systems in East Africa”
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Silage Snap app featured in Inside UW newsletter
Engineers of Ingenuities
In their capstone practicum, biological systems engineering students offer solutions to real-world problems
ASABE Game Night
What sounds better than hanging out with friends, playing games, and winning prizes? It’s okay, we couldn’t think of anything better either! Come to ASABE’s first social event of the semester as we see who …
Agriculture by Air
Right now, cranberry growers who suspect that pests have invaded their crop have two options: hunt around in the beds themselves, examining each individual plant, or spray the entire field and risk wasting costly resources. …
App helps farmers make the most of their corn harvest
A new tool developed at the University of Wisconsin–Madison could save farmers time and money during the fall feed-corn harvest and make for more content, productive cows year-round. The innovation isn’t a physical farm implement, …
Doug Reinemann on the Radio
Yesterday, Doug Reinemann went on “The Morning Show” with Carrie Kaufman on The Ideas Network to discuss what stray voltage is and how it affects farmers. A jury recently awarded a Wisconsin farmer more than $13 …
BSE Helping Streamline Mint Oil Production
As you drive around a steel building at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station on Mineral Point Road, your nose informs you before your eyes do that you’ve found the outdoor laboratory of Scott Sanford, …
BSE Women’s Shop Nights!
Join us for the 2018-2019 Biological Systems Engineering Women’s Shop Nights. No experience is necessary! Last year’s shop night went great, and we made some fantastic projects and learned quite a bit. At shop nights you …
Milking Machines: The First 100 Years, from Buckets to Robot by Doug Reinemann
On July 18, BSE Professor and CALS Associate Dean Doug Reinemann gave a presentation at Wednesday Nite at the Lab (WN@TL) at the UW Biotechnology Center. He provided a brief history of the development of …