CALS In the News for the Week of April 14 – April 20
Rampage may stoke CRISPR fears, but scientists say it could be educational, too
The Verge, 4/18/2018
Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communication
Chronic Wasting Disease: Real Risk or Irrational Hype?
Undark, 4/18/2018
Quoted: Jeff Sindelar, Animal Sciences
Smith: Wisconsin program includes hunting in education of future natural resources leaders
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4/13/2018
Quoted: Jamie Nack, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Quoted: Scott Craven, Emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
2018 Farm Bill Could Better Safety Net For Wisconsin Dairy Producers
Wisconsin Public Radio, 4/13/2018
Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Bill Berry: Science still matters at the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
The Cap Times, 4/16/2018
Quoted: Bill Barker, Associate Dean of Research
Females May Reign in Future of Farming
Door County Pulse, 4/20/2018
Quoted: Kent Weigel, Dairy Science
Quoted: Sara Griswold, Student, Life Sciences Communication
Farming the Peninsula: Inflation of Agricultural Education
Door County Pulse, 4/13/2018
Quoted: Kent Weigel, Dairy Science
Dominique Brossard – Communicating Science in New Media Environments
blog.sciencenet.cn, 4/21/2018
Quoted: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication
Support your local meat science department
The National Provisioner, 4/18/2018
Mentioned: Jeff Sindelar, Animal Sciences
Mentioned: UW-Madison meat science program
CALS Dean Wants to See Changes to Education Programs
Wisconsin Ag Connection, 4/20/2018
Written by: Kate VandenBosch, Dean
Dairy facility to see overhaul
The Country Today, 4/16/2018
Mentioned: UW-Madison Center for Dairy Research
Mentioned: UW-Madison Babcock Hall Dairy Plant
Construction costs outpace estimates
Agri-View, 4/17/2018
Quoted: Dick Straub, Senior Associate Dean
Mentioned: UW-Madison Center for Dairy Research
Mentioned: UW-Madison Babcock Hall Dairy Plant
Wisconsin and the impact of foreign exports
Wisconsin State Farmer, 4/16/2018
Co-written by: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Co-written by: Tessa Conway, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Diet, methane emissions studied
AgriView, 4/18/2018
Quoted: Elias Uddin, Student, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Michel Wattiaux, Dairy Science
Leave forage ash in dirt
AgriView, 4/20/2018
Quoted: Dan Undersander, Agronomy
Data integrated to support decisions
AgriView, 4/16/2018
Quoted: Di Liang, Student, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Victor Cabrera, Dairy Science
Expert: MPP changes offer enrollment benefits
The Country Today, 4/16/2018
Quoted: Brian Gould, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Wisconsin NAMA Team Wins National Championship
Wisconsin Farm Report, 4/17/2018
Quoted: Sarah Botham, Life Sciences Communication
Quoted: Alison Wedig, Life Sciences Communication
Wins National Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge
Wisconsin Farm Report, 4/19/2018
Mentioned: Ted Halbach, Dairy Science
Mentioned: David Combs, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Charles Hamilton, Student, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Anthony Schmitz, Student, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Logan Voigts, Student, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Connor Willems, Student, Dairy Science
Jorgensen Earns ACA Young Leader Scholarship
Wisconsin Ag Connection, 4/19/2018
Lauren Jorgensen, Student, Agronomy & Forest and Wildlife Ecology
UW Family Gardening Day is May 5
Morning Ag Clips, 4/18/2018
Mentioned: Allen Centennial Garden
Mentioned: D.C. Smith Greenhouse
Mentioned: Babcock Hall Dairy Store
Of Interest
First gene drive targeting worldwide crop pest
Morning Ag Clips, 4/18/2018