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CALS in the News for the week of July 8-14

July 14, 2023

In the News

With full plants, dairy industry experts say reports of milk dumping are unsurprising amid spring flush
Wisconsin Public Radio, 7/10/23
Quoted: Chuck Nicholson, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Sarah Sarbacker, Alumna, Life Sciences Communication

With ‘Top Chef’ coming, these are some of Wisconsin’s most iconic reality TV moments
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7/13/23
Mentioned: Amy DeJong, Alumna, Food Science
Mentioned: Maya Warren, Alumna, Food Science

Farmers dump milk in sewers due to over-supply
WBAY, 7/13/23
Quoted: Bob Cropp, Emeritus, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Pete Hardin, Alumnus, Life Sciences Communication

Some sweet corn crops worst in 40 years as drought leaves farms in dire need of rain
Wisconsin State Journal, 7/12/23
Quoted: Joe Lauer, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Quoted: Shawn Conley, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Quoted: John Lutz, Alumnus, Farm and Industry Short Course

Without grass to mow, Madison lawn-care companies turn to tree trimming, weed removal
Wisconsin State Journal, 7/12/23
Quoted: Paul Koch, Plant Pathology

Wisconsin Senator introduces ag Short Course funding bill
Brownfield Ag News, 7/11/23
Mentioned: Farm and Industry Short Course

UW-Madison professor makes animal welfare a priority
Wisconsin Agriculturist, 7/14/23 
Quoted: Sarah Adcock, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Jennifer Van Os, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Research Station Rebuilding After Fire
The Mid-West Farm Report, 7/11/23
Quoted: Michael Peters, Agricultural Research Stations
Mentioned: Arlington Agricultural Research Station

Dairy Wins In State Budget
The Mid-West Farm Report, 7/10/23
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

Small Grains Expert Provides Update
The Mid-West Farm Report, 7/8/23
Interviewed: Shawn Conley, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences

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.