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CALS in the News for the week of November 12 – 18

In the News

Rising food costs take a bite out of Thanksgiving dinner
Associated Press, 11/16/22
Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Feds award scholars $576K to battle medical ‘misinformation’ in black communities
The College Fix, 11/15/22
Quoted: Todd Newman, Life Sciences Communication
Mentioned: Michael Xenos, Life Sciences Communication
Mentioned: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication
Mentioned: Emily Howell, Life Sciences Communication

The Buck Pole: A Symbol of Success
American Hunter, 11/17/22
Quoted: Thomas Heberlein, Emeritus, Community and Environmental Sociology

Longtime Farmers’ Market vendor dies, ‘He tried to do his best for everybody’
Wisconsin State Journal, 11/18/22
Quoted: Johanna Oosterwyk, Horticulture
Mentioned: John Oosterwyk, Deceased, Alumnus, Genetics, Horticulture
Mentioned: D.C. Smith Greenhouse

Video: Boys & Girls Club of Dane County receives bike donation, internet access grant
WISC-TV, 11/11/22
Quoted: Laura Hernandez, Animal and Dairy Sciences

UW-RF selects new dean of College of Agriculture
Eau Claire Leader Telegram, 11/15/22
Quoted: Michael Orth, Alumnus, Nutritional Sciences
Mentioned: Dale Gallenberg, Alumnus, Horticulture, Plant Pathology
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

PBS show to explore food, family & traditions with author & historian Jerry Apps
OnMilwaukee.com, 11/16/22
Quoted: Jerry Apps, Emeritus, (former) Department of Continuing and Vocational Education

Female farmers fight for future
Agri-View, 11/16/22
Quoted: Sydney Endres, Alumna, Life Sciences Communication, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Dean Doornink, Alumnus, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Last Call To Register for Dairy Summit
Mid-West Farm Report, 11/12/22
Interviewed: Kaylee Riesgraf, Student, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub


Of Interest

Powered by cows: This Wisconsin dairy farm aims to convert manure into diesel and jet fuel
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11/18/22

Lab-grown meat cleared for human consumption by U.S. regulator
Reuters, 11/16/22

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.