December 2, 2024

In the News

Bird flu virus was found in raw milk. What to know about the risks
Associated Press, 11/26/24
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

What Is Raw Milk? And Why Is Everyone Talking About It
Bon Appétit via MSN, 11/22/24
Quoted: John Lucey, Food Science

A bioplastic future
WPR, 11/27/24
Interviewed: Erica L-W Majumder, Bacteriology

Whooping cough surges
WPR, 11/27/24
Interviewed: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication

Supplementing income off the farm
WPR, 11/28/24
Interviewed: Steve Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Cost of Thanksgiving dinner in Wisconsin is down 2% from last year
WMTV-TV, 11/28/24
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Ron Kean, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Wisconsin farmers push for Farm Bill to be passed
WMTV-TV, 11/27/24
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Sydney Flick, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Life Sciences Communication

River Food Pantry serves more people in a week than ever before
WMSN-TV, 11/27/24
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Dane County Farmers’ Market prepares for shift to indoor winter season
The Badger Herald, 11/22/24
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Phone app teaches best practices for moving cattle
Brownfield Ag News, 11/25/24
Quoted: Jennifer Van Os, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

University of Wisconsin merges agronomy update meetings
Brownfield Ag News, 11/27/24
Quoted: Rodrigo Werle, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences

Wisconsin research team exploring ways to make cheese curds stay squeaky longer
Wisconsin State Farmer, 11/26/24
Quoted: John Lucey, Food Science
Quoted: Rani Govindasamy-Lucey, Center for Dairy Research
Quoted: Maggie Becher, Student, Food Science
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

Farmer Rachel Bouressa brings passion for ag to Wisconsin Natural Resources Board
Wisconsin State Farmer, 11/26/24
Quoted: Rachel Bouressa, Alumna, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Mentioned: Laura Paine, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Mentioned: Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics

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.