Skip Navigation
 
Bio Economy Home »  Uwatwork
UW Extension @ Work
on the Bio-Economy

A growing number of UW Cooperative Extension faculty and staff are becoming actively engaged in the emerging Bio-Economy.
We are also proud to highlight contributions being made by our colleagues throughout the UW System.

u w extension logo

Grant-funded Projects

Cooperative Extension faculty and staff have been assertive and successful acquiring grant funds to support applied research and educational programs to help Wisconsin farmers, businesses and communities better understand and navigate the emerging Bio-Economy.

.mike cutting grass

wbi_logo

WBI aims to showcase and build on the UW System’s considerable efforts in bioenergy research, outreach and training, and to foster state and local efforts to attract and support companies working in the bioenergy sector.

Featured Extension Faculty & Staff

Hundreds of UW-System faculty & staff are contributing in various ways to the Bio-Economy. Over time, we hope to introduce you to many of them.

g l b r c logo

GLBRC is a consortium of universities, government laboratories and businesses led by UW-Madison, funded by a 5-year, $125 million grant from the US Dept of Energy researcy ways to efficiently and effectively convert cellulosic plant biomass to energy

UW System "Bio Map"

Having trouble finding your way? This directory of UW institutions working on the Bio-Economy should help you locate resources.