In the News

Campus Connection: UW-Madison names new CALS dean
The Capital Times 10/22/2011
Mentioned: Kathryn VandenBosch, named dean and director of CALS
Mentioned: William Tracy, interim dean

Newly hired dean set to lead CALS
The Badger Herald 10/23/2011
Quoted: Kathryn VandenBosch, named dean and director of CALS
Mentioned: William Tracy, interim dean

‘Ready for the challenge’: Minnesota professor to lead UW-Madison CALS
The Country Today 10/26/2011 (subscription after free trial)
Quoted: Kathryn VandenBosch, named dean and director of CALS
Mentioned: William Tracy, interim dean

UW Names Dean of College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
WISC-TV 3 10/24/2011
Mentioned: Kathryn VandenBosch, named dean and director of CALS

New UW-Madison CALS dean named
Wisconsin State Farmer 10/27/2011
Quoted: Kathryn VandenBosch, named dean and director of CALS
Mentioned: William Tracy, interim dean

VandenBosch Chosen as New Dean for UW-Madison College of Ag
Wisconsin Ag Connection 10/24/2011
Quoted: Kathryn VandenBosch, named dean and director of CALS

VandenBosch named U.W. CALS dean
Brownfield Ag News 10/24/2011
Mentioned: Kathryn VandenBosch, named dean and director of CALS

Researchers win grants for global health efforts
The Badger Herald 10/25/2011
Quoted: Jeremy Foltz, Agricultural & Applied Economics

Global Health Institute awards seed grants, celebrates merger
UW News 10/25/2011
Mentioned: Jeremy Foltz, Agricultural & Applied Economics
Mentioned: Gary Green, Community & Environmental Sociology

Treasured campus murals conserved for future generations
UW News 10/25/2011
Mentioned: Biochemistry building murals

Unique Guard unit training for Afghanistan mission
The Country Today 10/26/2011 (subscription after free trial)
Quoted: Beth Button, Food Science
Quoted: Matt Ruark, Soil Science
Mentioned: David Kantor, Babcock Institute for International Dairy Research and Development
Mentioned: Arlington Agricultural Research Station

Wildlife advocate reflects on university career
The Country Today 10/26/2011 (subscription after free trial)
Quoted: Scott Craven, Forest & Wildlife Ecology

Cropp: Supply & Demand Pushing Milk Prices Lower
Wisconsin Ag Connection 10/26/2011
Quoted: Bob Cropp, Agricultural & Applied Economics

New dairy sustainability awards created
The Country Today 10/26/2011 (subscription after free trial)
Mentioned: Molly Jahn, Genetics and Agronomy

Strong production with weakened sales
Agri-View 10/27/2011
Author: Bob Cropp, Agricultural & Applied Economics

UW-Madison picked to lead potato quality push
Agri-View 10/27/2011
Quoted: Paul Bethke, Horticulture
Quoted: A.J. Bussan, Horticulture

CCA pre-test training webinar series scheduled
Agri-View 10/27/2011
Mentioned: Bryan Jensen, Horticulture

Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship seeks more farm sites for growing program
Agri-View 10/27/2011
Mentioned: Wisconsin School for Beginning Dairy Farmers

Mount Dora author, 101, credits longevity to organic food
Wisconsin Public Radio’s Larry Meiller Show
Quoted: Olaf Larson, PhD’41 Rural Sociology

Of Interest

Agriculture industry fights perception problem
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune 10/27/2011

Some say hemp industry could help Wisconsin economy
Appleton Post Crescent 10/28/2011

Vilsack says Farm Bill must improve disaster aid
Boston Globe 10/24/2011

UC Davis study questions link of fast food to lower-income obesity
Sacramento Bee 10/28/2011

Possible study of anthrax vaccine’s effectiveness in children stirs debate
Washington Post 10/24/2011