CALS in the News for the Week of Dec. 29 – Jan. 4
In the News
Bucky’s Butchery teaches how to bring home the bacon
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
December 31, 2012
Quoted: Robby Weyker, Meat Science
Quoted: Tony Studer, Alum, Genetics
Quoted: Jared Wendt, Student, Food Science
‘Dairy cliff’? Milk prices poised to spike unless Congress act.
The Christian Science Monitor
December 31, 2012
Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Dairy Profitability
Stephenson: rumors of $8 a gallon supermarket milk prices? Not likely
Agri-View
January 3, 2013
Mentioned: Mark Stephenson, Dairy Profitability
Cropp: No Big Swings in Milk Prices Forseen in 2013
Wisconsin Ag Connectiton
December 28, 2012
Quoted: Bob Cropp, Professor Emeritus, Dairy Profitability
Climate: Bark beetles invading high-elevation forests
Summit County Citizens Voice
January 2, 2013
Quoted: Ken Raffa, Entomology
Quoted: Phil Townsend, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Pine Beetles’ Move Up Threatens Western Forests: Study
Huffpost British Columbia
January 2, 2013
Quoted: Ken Raffa, Entomology
Quoted: Phil Townsend, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
As climate warms, bark beetles march on high-elevation forests
UW News
December 31, 2012
Quoted: Ken Raffa, Entomology
Quoted: Phil Townsend, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Researchers: Online science news needs careful study
UW News
January 3, 2013
Quoted: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication
Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communication
Allen Gardens gets grant to install a new sustainability garden
CALS News
January 2, 2013
Quoted: Ed Lyon, Horticulture
Jesse: farm income solid in ’12, weather sets stage for ’13 – Audio
CALS News
January 3, 2013
Quoted: Ed Jesse, Professor Emeritus, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Land O’Lakes Animal Milk Products launches Ultra Fresh Optimum, a new lamb milk replacer formula
Agri-View
January 3, 2013
Quoted: Dave Thomas, Animal Science
Biely and Kappelman honored as Outstanding Holstein Girl and Boy
Agri-View
January 3, 2013
Mentioned: Cara Biely, Student, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Mitch Kappelman, Dairy Science
Manitowoc County claims top Holstein Boy, Girl
Wisconsn State Farmer
January 3, 2013
Quoted: Cara Biely, Student, Dairy Science
Quoted: Mitch Kappelman, Dairy Science
Drought impacts Soil rhizobia populations: Conley
Agri-View
January 3, 2013
Quoted: Shawn Conley, Agronomy
Tools in the belt: Dairy scientist offers feed efficiency tips
The Country Today
January 2, 2013
Quoted: Pat Hoffman, Dairy Science
Making alternative plans: With funding about to end, grazing groups look to the future
The Country Today
January 2, 2013
Quoted: Richard Cates, The Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Of Interest
UW-Madison again ranks among Kipinger’s best-value colleges
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
January 3, 2013
Risk Management At Forefront As Farmers Face Uncertainty In 2013
Wisconsin Agriculturist
January 4, 2013
‘Dairy Cliff’ Averted Through 9-Month Extension of Farm Bill
Wisconsin Ag Connection
January 2, 2013