In the News

Vegetable Prices Soar 40% as Crops Fail Under Extreme Weather
Gizmodo, 12/12/22
Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Bizarro inflation is making random stuff cheap and necessities unaffordable
Freight Waves, 12/15/22
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

No-Till Market Garden Podcast: Nicolas Enjalbert and Julie Dawson of SeedLinked
via PlayerFM, 12/11/22
Interviewed: Julie Dawson, Horticulture

Smith: Sandhill cranes provide one of Wisconsin’s greatest wildlife spectacles
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12/11/22
Quoted: Stan Temple, Emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Best management tips for tar spot in 2023
Wisconsin Agriculturalist, 12/15/22
Quoted: Damon Smith, Plant Pathology, Horticulture

Farmers Union Honors Members & Allies
Mid-West Farm Report, 12/15/22
Mentioned: Joy Kirkpatrick, Center for Dairy Profitability
Mentioned: Paul Adams, Alumnus, Farm and Industry Short Course
Mentioned: Becky Adams, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences

You’re Invited To FARM ON!
Mid-West Farm Report, 12/14/22
Quoted: Brian Luck, Biological Systems Engineering

Of Interest

U.S. reaches a fusion power milestone. Will it be enough to save the planet?
NPR, 12/13/22

They Fought the Lawn. And the Lawn’s Done.
New York Times, 12/14/22

Inside Google’s Quest to Digitize Troops’ Tissue Samples
ProPublica, 12/12/22

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.