UW-Madison: State cranberry growers have made big gains in sustainability, UW survey finds
CONTACT: Jed Colquhoun, (608) 890-0980, colquhoun@wisc.edu
MADISON - Wisconsin's cranberry growers have made significant gains in the adoption of sustainable management practices during the past two decades, a new University of Wisconsin-Madison survey indicates.
That survey queried 114 producers who manage about 70 percent of the state's cranberry acreage about their use of practices that bolster sustainability from an...
Alliant Energy: Asks you to help keep our line technicians safe
Contact: Steve Schultz (608) 458-3285
Items sticking out of poles or around base create safety hazards for workers
MADISON, WI – July 7, 2010 – The heart of summer often means rummage sales, lawn mowing services being offered and help wanted signs for any number of projects. A lot of the time signs promoting these types of things wind...
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Announces $5.2 million in funding to expand broadband access in Reedsburg, WI
CONTACT: Kelly Edwards
715-340-1264
kelly.edwards@wi.usda.gov
Wisconsin awarded more than $25.2 million through the Recovery Act
for broadband infrastructure projects
REEDSBURG, Wis., July 7, 2010 –USDA Rural Utilities Service Administrator Jonathan Adelstein and USDA Rural Development State Director Stan Gruszynski Wednesday announced the awarding of more than $5.2 million to the Reedsburg Utilities Commission...
UW-Madison: Ecological restoration on lakeshore working on historic ground
CONTACT: Catherine Bruner, 608-265-9275, cbruner@fpm.wisc.edu
MADISON - The ongoing ecological restoration along the shoreline of the University of Wisconsin-Madison has reached a hillside near Eagle Heights that was once the summer home to hundreds of graduate students. The goal in the Tent Colony Woods, which is cut by gullies and invaded by exotic trees and shrubs, is to create...
Zizzo Group Marketing + PR + New Media: Partners with Shawnee Mission Medical Center of Kansas City
CONTACT:
Lisa Ninmer
414-319-5700
lisaninmer@zizzogroup.com
MILWAUKEE (July 7, 2010) – Zizzo Group Marketing + PR + New Media (ZGM+PR+NM) – the region’s most fearless, results-driven, integrated marketing firm – has announced the launch of a new healthcare community outreach and communications program for Shawnee Mission Medical Center (SMMC) of Kansas City.
As a leader in innovation and advancements in...
WisBusiness: The Show
Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues.
In this episode, an interview with CEO of Virent Systems, Lee Edwards. Plus, we have the Wisconsin stock report for early July and commentary about Wisconsin's ranking among business sites that boast energy efficiency and conservation from Wisconsin Technology Council...
