In the News:

Recent UW-Madison grads fighting largest wildfire in Washington history
Wisconsin State Journal 7/25/14
Mentioned: Ricky Keller, alumnus, Forestry

Hundreds of Native Bee Species Can Also Pollinate Crops
WXPR 7/27/14
Quoted: Rachel Mallinger, Entomology

Former State Journal reporter Ron Seely wins national award
Wisconsin State Journal 7/31/14
Mentioned: Ron Seely, Life Sciences Communication

White Mold in Soybeans a Concern Across Midwest
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation 7/29/14
Quoted: Damon Smith, Plant Pathology

White Mold Continues to be Found in Midwest Soybeans
Wisconsin Ag Connection 7/31/14
Quoted: Damon Smith, Plant Pathology

Crop outlook is strong in area
Wisconsin Dells Events 7/29/14
Quoted: Damon Smith, Plant Pathology

Potterton Tapped to Lead UW-Madison’s Short Course Program
Wisconsin Ag Conneciton 7/28/14
Quoted: Jessie Potterton, alumnus, Agricultural Journalism
Mentioned: Dick Cates, Soil Science

New faces new places in Wisconsin business
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 7/31/14
Mentioned: Jessie Potterton, alumnus, Agricultural Journalism

Scientists test alternate pollination methods for cranberries
postcrescent.com 7/31/14
Quoted: Claudio Gratton, Entomology

‘UW-Madison Day’ to be Held at State Fair Next Week
Wisconsin Ag Connection 8/01/14
Mentioned: CALS

Cranberry growers struggle for income amid oversupply
Fresh Plaza 8/01/14
Quoted: Ed Jesse, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Family of UW dairy scientist establishes fund
Agri-View 7/28/14
Mentioned: Dave Dickson, emeritus, Dairy Science
Quoted: Kent Weigel, Dairy Science

Tricking plants to see the light may control an important switch
AG Professional 7/30/14
Quoted: Richard Vierstra, Genetics

Tricking plants to see the light may control the most important twitch on Earth
UW-Madison News 7/29/14
Quoted: Richard Vierstra, Genetics

2014 corn crop on track – Audio
CALS News 8/01/14
Quoted: Joe Lauer, Agronomy

Family of UW dairy scientist makes $775,000 gift to support student teams he used to coach
CALS News 7/28/14
Mentioned: Dave Dickson, emeritus, Dairy Science
Quoted: Kent Weigel, Dairy Science

Standouts in their field: Three UW dairy science faculty receive awards
CALS News 7/31/14
Quoted: Kent Weigel, Dairy Science
Mentioned: David Combs, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Randy Shaver, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Laura Hernandez, Dairy Science

Reading communities for rising seas
CALS News 7/28/14
Quoted: Katherine Curtis, Community and Environmental Sociology

Of Interest:

Mobile slaughter on the rise in U.S.
The Star Pheonix 7/26/14

How Google Glass Can Be the Next Big Thing for Agriculture
NDTV Gadgets 7/28/14

Goat: The Other White Milk
Food Business News 7/29/14

No El Niño in 2014? Drought-weary California in trouble
Dairy Herd Management 7/31/14