Tag agriculture
Peter Vanderloo
Associate director, clinical associate professor, Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Expert in veterinary medicine and livestock diseases
Ian Baird
Associate professor, geography
Expert on Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Hmong, Southeast Asia, environmental policy, natural resource management, hydroelectric dams, land concessions, political ecology
Philip O'Leary
Professor, Engineering Professional Development
Expert on landfills and solid waste disposal, engineering continuing education
Hiroshi Maeda
Assistant professor, botany
Plant biochemistry and physiology, amino acid biosynthesis in plants
Laura Hernandez
Assistant professor, dairy science
Expert in the area of lactation biology and the factors that regulate milk synthesis
Holly Gibbs
Professor, the Department of Geography and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Holly Gibbs is an expert on tropical deforestation, with a focus on the potential for corporate promises to end deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.
Michael Cardiff
Associate Professor, Geoscience and Geological Engineering (CEE)
Expert in monitoring and modeling of environmental issues related to ground water, water supply, and water quality
Sarah Botham
Faculty associate, life sciences communication; NAMA advisor and marketing team coach
Expert on agriculture and life sciences communication and marketing; strategic planning & branding; grape growing, agri-tourism, new-product launches
Michael Collins
Professor, Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine
Expert on paratuberculosis, also called Johne's disease, in animals.
Mutlu Ozdogan
Assistant professor, forestry and environmental Studies
Expert on processing satellite images for environmental information in forested and agricultural landscapes
Julie Dawson
Associate professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences
Expert on organic agriculture, participatory research, plant breeding, agrobiodiversity conservation
Lydia Zepeda
Professor emerita, consumer science
Expert on sustainable consumption, organic and local foods, CSA, farmers' markets, mobile markets,time use, food labels, family farm labor,labor policy
Patrick (PJ) Liesch
Director of UW Insect Diagnostic Lab, entomology
Expert on insect identification & biology.
Jennifer Gaddis
Associate Professor, Civil Society & Community Studies
Expert on school food politics and systems change in local, state, national, and international contexts
Thea Whitman
Assistant Professor, Soil Science
Expert in soil microbial ecology, soil carbon cycling, and climate change
Simon Gilroy
Professor, Botany
Expert on plant responses to stressful environments, plants and spaceflight, plant cell biology
Alex Crockford
Admin Program Manager/Department of Plant Pathology
Expert on seed potato production from tissue culture through commercial planting and provide leadership to certification program with the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Jo Handelsman
Director, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Vilas Research Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, and Director, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, University of Wisconsin – Madison.
Adena Rissman
Professor of the human dimensions of ecosystem management, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Expert on the social and policy aspects of natural resources management and conservation, including land protection, forestry, wildlife habitat, water quality