April 5, 2024

In the News

New business creation, livability cited as keys to rural growth
Insight on Business, 3/31/24
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Rural Livability Project

Is there such a thing as too much cheese? Takeaways from Top Chef
Wisconsin State Journal, 4/4/24
Quoted: Andy Hatch, Alumnus, Farm and Industry Short Course
Quoted: Pam Hodgson, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Slow Moving Vehicle signs made available again for free for Wisconsin farmers
WSAW-TV, 4/3/24
Quoted: John Shutske, Biological Systems Engineering

Once near extinction, cranes are featured in a symposium at a Door County sanctuary
Green Bay Press-Gazette, 4/2/24
Mentioned: Stanley Temple, Emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Northland College contributes millions to AC’s economy; Employers worry about potential losses if college closes
APG Media of Wisconsin, 4/1/24
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

First-ever Men of Color Summit set for Saturday on UW campus
Madison365, 4/5/24
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Will cicadas invade Wisconsin this summer? Not quite
The Daily Cardinal, 4/3/24
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology

UW System employees to receive six weeks of paid family leave
The Daily Cardinal, 4/3/24
Quoted: Madeline Topf, Student, Bacteriology
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Of Interest

Exceptional meteorite, plowed up from a Dane County field, finds new home in UW Geology Museum
UW–Madison News, 4/2/24

A giant potato masher with a purpose along Interstate 39 in central Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Journal, 4/4/24

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.