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CALS in the News for the week of November 16 – 22

November 22, 2024

In the News

RFK Jr. says he drinks raw milk. How safe is unpasteurized milk?
The Washington Post via MSN.com, 11/21/24
Quoted: John Lucey, Food Science
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

How Wisconsin Lost Control of the Strange Disease Killing Its Deer
The Nation vis MSN.com, 11/18/24
Quoted: Michael Samuel, Emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

The owl hunters
The Washington Post, 11/16/24
Quoted: Danny Hofstadter, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Quoted: Madeleine Cameron, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Mentioned: Zach Peery, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Is raw milk safe? Science has a clear answer.
Popular Science, 11/18/24
Quoted: John Lucey, Food Science
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

All Life on Earth Today Descended From a Single Cell. Meet LUCA.
Quanta Magazine, 11/20/24
Quoted: Betül Kaçar, Bacteriology

Report finds Wisconsin agriculture revenue on the rise, up nearly 11 percent from 2017
Wisconsin Public Radio, 11/19/24
Interviewed: Steve Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Interviewed: Jeff Hadachek, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Wisconsin is facing an uptick in food recalls. Here’s why
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11/17/24
Quoted: Kathleen Glass, Food Research Institute

Wisconsin health community expresses mix of curiosity and concern over RFK Jr. nomination
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11/15/24
Quoted: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication

Her neighbor’s trees were killed by the emerald ash borer. Now they’re falling onto her home.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11/18/24
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology
Mentioned: Insect Diagnostic Lab

Babcock Dairy expands recall for mislabeled ice cream
WMTV-TV, 11/19/24
Mentioned: Babcock Dairy Store

Researchers work to make cheese curds squeaky longer
Brownfield Ag News, 11/20/24
Quoted: Rani Govindasamy-Lucey, Center for Dairy Research
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

WI Ag Powers the State Economy in a Big Way
Mid-West Farm Report, 11/19/24
Quoted: Steve Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Jeff Hadachek, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Of Interest

Mass deportations would devastate dairy farming and other businesses
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11/18/24

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.