April 4, 2025

In The News

“Landscape of fear” – return of wolves still has advantages
Die Welt, 3/29/25
Quoted: Jennifer Raynor, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

The secret to finding one of the most endangered bumblebees in the US? Dogs
The Guardian, 4/2/25
Pictured: Jade Kochanski, Student, Entomology

Trump’s Misleading Claim on Canadian Dairy Tariffs
FactCheck.org, 4/1/25
Quoted: Chuck Nicholson, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Eau Claire County Scores High on State ‘Prosperity Index’
Volume One, 4/3/25
Mentioned: Tessa Conroy, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Danielle Schmidt, Student, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Bug out: Join us in celebrating Wisconsin’s insects
Madison Magazine, 4/2/25
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology
Mentioned: Russell Groves, Entomology
Mentioned: Daniel Young, Entomology
Mentioned: Insect Diagnostic Lab
Mentioned: Russell Labs

USDA, US Forest Service layoffs could impact job security for recent graduates
The Badger Herald, 4/1/25
Quoted: Volker Radeloff, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Neo-P fungal infection in strawberry plants may cause shortage. Should Wisconsin growers be concerned?
Wisconsin State Farmer, 4/4/25
Quoted: Leslie Holland, Plant Pathology
Mentioned: UW Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic

Trump’s Liberation Day Tariffs: A $8.2B Gamble for Dairy Farmers
The Bullvine, 4/3/25
Quoted: Chuck Nicholson, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Animal and Dairy Sciences

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.