In the News

Wisconsin no longer leads the nation in farm bankruptcies
Wisconsin Public Radio, 1/27/23
Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Renk Agribusiness Institute

Racine Case tractor factory and union agree to new contract, almost 9 months into strike
Wisconsin Public Radio, 1/23/23
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Most Wisconsin businesses think a recession is coming, but it’s still too soon to tell
Wisconsin Public Radio, 1/25/23
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Amy Pechacek, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Is drinking raw milk safe? Wis. dairy researcher weighs in amid call for legalizing sales
Wisconsin Public Radio via Wisconsin State Farmer, 1/23/23
Interviewed: John Lucey, Food Science

People experiencing sticker shock grocery shopping
WISN, 1/23/23
Interviewed: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

UW-Madison professor creates beet that actually tastes good
Wisconsin State Journal, 1/23/23
Quoted: Irwin Goldman, Horticulture

A towering debate in Door County about accessibility and historic preservation
Wisconsin State Journal, 1/23/23
Quoted: Steven Schmelzer, Alumnus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Quoted: Missy VanLanduyt, Alumna, Horticulture

Madison proposes TIF district to deliver $115 million to the evolving South Side
Wisconsin State Journal, 1/25/23
Quoted: Matt Mikolajewski, past chair, CALS Board of Visitors

Storms in California raising produce prices in Wisconsin
WMTV, 1/23/23
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

UW System to restrict TikTok usage on system-owned devices
The Badger Herald, 1/25/23
Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communication

How California floods affect Madison’s shelves
The Daily Cardinal, 1/26/23
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Moving towards carbon neutral cheesemaking
Dairy Foods Magazine, 1/25/23
Author: John Lucey, Food Science

Creamery sweetens farm income
Agri-View, 1/23/23
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

Keep Your Agriculture Structures Safe This Winter
Mid-West Farm Report, 1/20/23
Quoted: David Bohnhoff, Emeritus, Biological Systems Engineering

Of Interest

Khris Middleton, Aaron Rodgers, among pro athletes in elite [farmland] investment group
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1/27/23

Sky high egg prices crack open market for alternatives
NPR, 1/26/23

No more nuggets? School lunch goes farm-to-table — for some
Associated Press, 1/24/23

Where’s the beef? UW-Madison scientists develop, research artificial meat
Channel 3000, 1/26/23

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.