August 4, 2025

In the News

Research: Rising Housing Costs Hinder Community Well-Being
MSN, 7/29/25
Mentioned: Erin Gaede, Student, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Tessa Conroy, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

As Gaza starves, the next generation may also endure the consequences
NPR, 7/29/25
Quoted: Hasan Khatib, Animal and Dairy Sciences

New technology shows how illegal fishing has impacted oceans across the world
NPR, 7/26/25
Interviewed: Jennifer Raynor, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Inside a Cow’s Stomach: The Microbial Magic Behind Milk
The Scientist, 7/29/25
Quoted: Garret Suen, Bacteriology

Yes, about a quarter of every dollar spent via SNAP goes to farmers and ranchers
PolitiFact, 7/30/25
Mentioned: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics

New CDC director grew up on Wisconsin dairy farm, has two degrees from UW-Madison
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7/31/25
Mentioned: Susan Monarez, Alumna, Bacteriology

Wisconsinites urged to be on alert after state’s first human case of West Nile virus
Fox 11 News, 7/30/25
Interviewed: PJ Liesch, Entomology

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.