CALS in the News for the Week of June 13-19
In the News:
UW-Madison biochemistry fellow seeks solutions to problems of infertility, preterm babies
Wisconsin State Journal 6/18/15
Quoted: Katie Brenner, Biochemistry
Mentioned: Doug Weibel, Biochemistry
UW-Madison hires its first wine scientist
Wisconsin State Journal 6/16/15
Mentioned: Nick Smith, Food Science
Around Town: ‘Bee Fest’ draws locals to help researchers track bee population
Wisconsin State Journal 6/15/15
Mentioned: Keefe Keeley, Soil Science
Saturday’s ‘Alternate Parade of Homes’ features campus buildings
Wisconsin State Journal 6/19/15
Mentioned: Dairy Barn
UW-Madison’s research programs pack punch
Agri-View 6/18/15
Mentioned: CALS
Mentioned: Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
Quoted: John Ralph, Biochemistry
Quoted: Paul Bethke, Horticulture
Quoted: Jiming Jiang, Horiculture
Legislators back industrial hemp bill
Wisconsin State Farmer 6/12/15
Quoted: Irwin Goldman, Horticulture
Remembering when hemp was king in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Farmer 6/12/15
Quoted: Irwin Goldman, Horticulture
Locals intolerant of wolves
The Daily Cardinal 6/12/15
Quoted: Bret Shaw, Life Sciences Communication
IPM Strategies to Fight the Colorado Potato Beetle
Entomology Today 6/15/15
Quoted: Russell Groves, Entomology
Quoted: Amanda Gevens, Plant Pathology
UW-Madison staff say better toilet paper, furloughs, vending changes would pay off
The Cap Times 6/18/15
Mentioned: CALS
Antibiotic alternative for livestock farmers
Farm and Dairy 6/17/15
Quoted: Mark Cook, Animal Sciences
Quoted: Jordan Sand, Animal Sciences
Quoted: Dan Schaefer, Animal Sciences
Dale Beaty is Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Chief Administrative Officer
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation 6/17/15
Quoted: Dale Beaty, alumnus, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Babcock Hall
Beaty Named CAO of Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Wisconsin Ag Connection 6/18/15
Quoted: Dale Beaty, alumnus, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Experts: Protect ash trees against invasive pest
wiscnews.com 6/18/19
Quoted: Chris Williamson, Entomology
Coping with high costs, low prices
Wisconsin Agriculturist 6/15/15
Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Farmer: Cover crops can offer ‘phenomenal’ benefits
The Country Today 6/16/15
Quoted: Joe Lauer, Agronomy
Frank Kaminsky Penned A Long, Heartfelt Blog Post About His Time At Wisconsin
College Spun 5/23/15
Quoted: Frank Kaminsky, alumnus, Life Sciences Communication
Ash borer marches on
CALS News 6/19/15
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology and Director, Insect Diagnostic Lab
UW Budget:
UW faculty continue to voice concerns at tenure meeting
The Badger Herald 6/15/15
Quoted: Adena Rissman, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Of Interest:
Stakeholders commit to fight antibiotic resistance
Agri-View 6/11/15
Heirloom tomatoes’ bizarre evolution: The secret history of the tastiest summer treat
Salon.com 6/14/15
Central Wisconsin town appeals dairy farm decision
news8000.com La Crosse 6/17/15
Mighty Farming Microbes: Companies Harness Bacteria To Give Crops A Boost
NPR 6/12/15
New hybrid grapes help wine industry expand to cold regions
The Seattle Times 6/8/15
New GMO labeling bill discussion draft released
Dairy Herd Management 6/15/15