In the News

Esther Lederberg changed our understanding of how bacteria breed
Popular Science, 5/23/22
Mentioned: Esther Lederberg, deceased, Genetics
Mentioned: Joshua Lederberg, deceased, Genetics

In a cheese cave in Oak Creek, Alpinage is aging Wisconsin-made raclette
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5/24/22
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

UW-Madison project aiming to study urban coyotes and red foxes
WJFW-TV, 5/25/22
Quoted: David Drake, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Business owner and entomologist disagree over mosquito spraying
WJFW-TV, 5/23/22
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology

Memorial Day BBQ costing more for shoppers as meat prices spike heading into weekend
WTMJ-TV, 5/27/22
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

No Mow May Seeks To Protect Pollinators
WORT-FM, 5/23/22
Quoted: Christelle Guédot, Entomology
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology

Lifelong learners: For older students at UW-Madison, guest auditing keeps them young
The Capital Times, 5/25/22
Quoted: Dawn Proctor, Alumna, Horticulture

UW-Madison graduate chosen as 2022 Alice in Dairyland
Lee Newspapers, 5/25/22
Mentioned: Taylor Schaefer, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Life Sciences Communication

Taylor Schaefer selected as the 75th Alice in Dairyland
Wisconsin State Farmer, 5/23/22
Quoted: Taylor Schaefer, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Life Sciences Communication

Alice in Dairyland celebrates 75 years
Agri-View, 5/24/22
Quoted: Taylor Schaefer, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Life Sciences Communication
Mentioned: Abigail Martin, Alumna, Dairy Science
Mentioned: Shelly Mayer, Alumna, Life Sciences Communication

‘Smithing’ a co-op = meaty work
Agri-View, 5/23/22
Quoted: Kelly Maynard, UW Center for Cooperatives

FISC – Changing By The Day
Mid-West Farm Report, 5/26/22
Interviewed: Doug Reinemann, Biological Systems Engineering
Interviewed: Jennifer Blazek, Farm and Industry Short Course

Of Interest

The Michigan Mink Mystery: How Did an Interspecies Outbreak Unfold?
New York Times, 5/22/22

Remembering Hazel Henderson and her legacy as environmental activist, futurist
Marketplace, 5/26/22

MTU Researchers: Mines could pump water like Ludington plant, enable 100% renewable grid
Ludington Daily News, 5/27/22

CALS in the News is a weekly selection of media stories quoting or mentioning CALS faculty, staff, students, alumni, research and programs. Other stories of interest to the UW–Madison community and those in the fields of agriculture and the life sciences are also included. This list is produced by CALS External Relations. Read more about our mission and methodology for curating this list.