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Five new insights on food, energy, water, and ecosystem security
FEWscapes researchers have been working on science with a focus on applied problem-solving. Here are a few insights from their work.
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Midwest Growers View Conservation as Central to Farming, Survey Shows
Farmers in the Midwest are likely to react positively to policies that advance conservation goals — as long as those policies also take farm profitability seriously.
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Is It Time to Rethink the Wisconsin Phosphorus Index?
Available data suggest that, even if all farms comply with existing standards, nutrient levels in lakes and streams would likely not meet targets for safe fishing and swimming.
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Survey results show Midwest farmers’ views on farm financial programs and conservation
Researchers from the FEWscapes project at the University of Wisconsin–Madison recently published two research briefs highlighting Midwest farmers’ views on farm […]
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Video: The Model Input Data for the FEWscapes Scenarios
An overview of the data we will be using as model inputs to simulate the project’s scenarios for food, energy, water, and ecosystem security in the Upper Mississippi River Basin to the year 2050.