July 8, 2024

In the News

McDonald’s cuts breakfast service hours by 90 minutes due to egg shortage in Australia
Fortune via Yahoo Finance, 7/3/24
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Scientists invented ‘no melt’ ice cream that holds its shape for 4 hours, but you can’t eat it yet
Business Insider via Yahoo Tech, 7/4/24
Quoted: Cameron Wicks, Student, Food Science

UW-Madison study finds wolves can bring benefits to ecosystem, but are not a ‘cure all’
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7/5/24
Quoted: Mauriel Rodriguez Curras, Alumnus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Mentioned: Jonathan Pauli, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Study tracks how wolf reintroduction at Isle Royale affected foxes, martens
Wisconsin Public Radio, 7/1/2024
Quoted: Jonathan Pauli, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Quoted: Mauriel Rodriguez Curras, Alumnus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

The Exciting Soil Under Your Feet
University of the Air, 6/9/24
Interviewed: Jo Handelsman, Plant Pathology

Black farmers in Wisconsin are growing their legacy
Madison Magazine, 7/3/24
Quoted: Monica White, Community and Environmental Sociology

Bringing Back Local Milk, Ice Cream, and Cheese
Civil Eats, 7/2/24
Quoted: Charles Nicholson, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Cooling cows in a changing climate
Hoards Dairyman, 7/1/24
Quoted: Nesli Akdeniz, Biological Systems Engineering

Here’s what last year’s dry summer and a mild winter mean for this year’s Japanese beetles invasion in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Farmer, 7/2/24
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology

For Jen and Julie Orchard, dairy farming is a labor of love spanning seven generations
Wisconsin State Farmer, 7/3/24
Quoted: Julie Orchard, Alumna, Life Sciences Communication, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Quoted: Jennifer Orchard, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Norm Monsen, Alumnus, Community and Environmental Sociology
Mentioned: Ed Bacon, Alumnus, Farm and Industry Short Course
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research
Mentioned: Department of Food Science

Bringing Colleges to Rural Students
Mid-West Farm Report, 7/2/24
Quoted: Jennifer Blazek, Alumna, Agroecology

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.