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CALS in the News for the week of May 20-26

May 30, 2023

In the News

‘Himalayan ice hack’ weight loss claims are unproven
Agence France-Presse via Yahoo, 5/23/23
Quoted: Dale Schoeller, Emeritus, Nutritional Sciences

Could Your Soap Be Making You More Attractive to Mosquitoes?
Health.com, 5/22/23
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology
Mentioned: Insect Diagnostic Lab

What To Expect With the Legal Battle Between Montana and TikTok 
Associated Press Campus Insights via CBS News, 5/25/23
Interviewed: Don Stanley, Life Sciences Communication

Meet the Cheesemakers: Cheesemaker Andy Hatch Is Dreaming Up New American Classics in Wisconsin
Meet the Cheesemakers: Meet the Fourth-Generation Wisconsin Cheesemaker Churning Out Over 90 Types of Specialty Cheese
Meet the Cheesemakers: Pam Hodgson is Paving the Way for Wisconsin’s Women in Cheese
Food52.com, 5/12/23 – 5/25/23
Interviewed: Andy Hatch, Alumnus, Farm and Industry Short Course
Interviewed: Pam Hodgson, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

‘From stories to solutions’ event to share climate stories while brainstorming ideas for resiliency
WXPR-FM, 5/24/23
Quoted: Fred Clark, Alumnus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Mentioned: Kemp Natural Resources Station

To Tip or Not to Tip: Why many consumers have tipping fatigue and how one restaurant is challenging norms 
WKOW-TV, 5/22/23
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Study shows how farms and businesses survived COVID
Brownfield Ag News, 5/26/23
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Registration open for Wisconsin’s Farm and Industry Short Course
Brownfield Ag News, 5/26/23
Mentioned: Farm and Industry Short Course

Farm & Industry Short Course Registration Open
Mid-West Farm Report, 5/25/23
Mentioned: Farm and Industry Short Course

Farmers help fund UW research on whey protein
Wisconsin State Farmer, 5/24/23
Quoted: Denise Ney, Nutritional Sciences
Mentioned: Mark Etzel, Emeritus, Food Science
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

Of Interest

Ohio farmer behind viral ‘it ain’t much, but it’s honest work’ meme dies in Illinois crash
Associated Press, 5/23/23

Most UW System campuses have budget deficits in the millions
Wisconsin Public Radio, 5/25/23

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.