University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

The University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is one of the colleges of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The college was founded in 1889. It is located at Madison, Wisconsin.

The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences has more than 2,000 undergraduate and more than 1,000 graduate students. The college offers majors in 25 subjects such as Agriculture and Applied Economics, Biochemistry, Biology, Food Science, Genetics, etc. It also offers scholarships to students. Undergraduate students are encouraged to participate in research programs. The students of the college also participate in study abroad program.

The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences annually conduct more than 600 general lines of research comprising thousands of individual research projects, whose scope range from the fundamental challenges of science to the immediate problems and opportunities facing Wisconsin farms and businesses. The college has 21 academic departments.

The state of Wisconsin supports about one-forth of college's total research. The college doesn't conduct all of the reasrch. It also operates 12 research stations across the state of Wisconsin.

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