EVENTS

Heisner Farm Pasture Walk

Date: August 8, 2014, 10:30am-2:30pm
Location: Heisner Farm, 4499 Antoine Rd., Mineral Point, WI 53565
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Farm Technology Days

Date: August 12-14, 2014
Location: 5796 Porter Rd., Stevens Point, WI
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Laskowski-Morren Farm Pasture Walk

Date: August 19, 2014, 10am-2pm
Location: E17995 Western Rd., Hillsboro, WI
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SUCCESS STORIES

CIAS Mini-Grants Support Graduate Student Research in Sustainable Agriculture

CIAS supports innovative graduate student research addressing the challenges faced by small- and medium-sized farms and food businesses. Awarded annually, our competitive mini-grants aid students as they initiate their research in sustainable agriculture and food systems.

CIAS Eco-Fruit Program Receives Wisconsin Idea Award

Since 2000, the CIAS Eco-Fruit program has been helping growers reduce or eliminate risk from pesticides by using IPM. Participating growers have reduced their pesticide risk by 46 percent and increased their reliance on IPM strategies by 54 percent.

DIRECTOR'S BLOG

Current and Past Citizens Advisory Council Members Gather for Summer Meeting

CIAS is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2014, and our Citizens Advisory Council is at the center of our history. Past and present members of this unique advisory group gathered at Ferguson's Orchards on July 17 for its summer meeting.

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