September 22, 2023

In the News

Scientists create hundreds of recipes for alien life in new chemical cookbook
Earth.com, 9/19/23
Quoted: Betül Kaçar, Bacteriology

Faculty trifecta come together to tackle important question for Wisconsin dairy farmers
WNCY-FM, 9/22/23
Quoted: Chuck Nicholson, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Heather White, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

AI creates challenges for journalism, news consumers
The Cap Times, 9/19/23
Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communication
Quoted: Kaiping Chen, Life Sciences Communication

Fruit flies provide insight into effects of diet on fertility
Badger Herald, 9/15/23
Quoted: Daniela Drummond-Barbosa, Genetics

Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems partners with Indigenous communities, supports local Indigenous food sovereignty
Badger Herald, 9/19/23
Quoted: Michelle Miller, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Quoted: Dan Cornelius, Plant Pathology
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Wisconsin professors discuss changing information landscape in age of AI
Badger Herald, 9/21/23
Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communication
Quoted: Kaiping Chen, Life Sciences Communication

FAO Releases Assessment of Soil Carbon in Grasslands
Food Tank, 9/16/23
Quoted: Laura Paine, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Mentioned: Grassland 2.0

Farm safety: Understanding silo gas dangers
Feedstuffs, 9/18/23
Quoted: John Shutske, Biological Systems Engineering

Building a Better Agricultural Trucking Market
Ambrook Research, 9/20/23
Quoted: Michelle Miller, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Quoted: Sarah Lloyd, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems

Fruit Crop Pathologist Talks Disease Pressure
Mid-West Farm Report, 9/17/23
Interviewed: Leslie Holland, Plant Pathology

Ag-icon influence endures
Agri-View, 9/20/23
Quoted: Kent Weigel, Animal and Dairy Sciences 
Quoted: George Shook, Emeritus, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Quoted: Kylene Anderson, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Life Sciences Communication
Quoted: Becky Brotzman, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Quoted: Kristin Paul, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Of Interest

Podcast: Agrivoltaics, A Both-And Solution
Wisconsin Energy Institute, 9/13/23

Crops ready, but low Mississippi River limits barges
Associated Press via Madison.com, 9/17/23

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.