In the News

Does Halloween Candy Expire? Everything to Know Ahead of Spooky Season
CNET, 10/22/25
Quoted: Richard Hartel, Food Science

Wisconsin Professors Receive Patent to Use Milk Protein in 3-D Printing
Spectrum News Milwaukee, 10/24/25
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

Beginning farmers struggle to find land. Could a new website help?
Wisconsin Watch, 10/24/25
Quoted: Dan Bauer, Alumnus, Animal and Dairy Sciences

What’s left to eat in Metcalfe Park? Survey shows higher prices, limited choices
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10/21/25
Quoted: Sherry Tanumihardjo, Nutritional Sciences

New Home for Hollander Chocolate Co.
CBS 58 Milwaukee, 10/20/25
Mentioned: Babcock Dairy
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Madison grocery prices compared — how you can save money
The Cap Times, 10/24/25
Quoted: Andrew Stevens, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Wisconsin goalie balances biochemistry, global health majors. Now she’s trying to become an Olympian
Wisconsin State Journal, 10/14/25
Quoted: Ava McNaughton, Student, Entomology

Madison schools’ fall enrollment declines by more than 100 students
The Cap Times, 10/21/25
Quoted: Sarah Kemp, Emerit, Community and Environmental Sociology
Mentioned: Applied Population Lab

People of UW: Kallen Wank educates on climate change through study abroad program
The Badger Herald, 10/19/25
Quoted: Kallen Wank, Student, Soil and Environmental Sciences

Dane County conservation program connects farmers, UW-Madison researchers
The Daily Cardinal, 10/23/25
Quoted: Francisco Arriaga, Soil and Environmental Sciences
Quoted: Connor Schoelzel, Student, Soil and Environmental Sciences

Mighty Monarchs: Expert talks butterfly migration, population decline
The Daily Cardinal, 10/23/25
Quoted: Karen Oberhauser, Emerit, Entomology

Wisconet Continues Statewide Expansion
Mid-West Farm Report, 10/24/25
Quoted: Chris Vagasky, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Mentioned: Wisconet

Of Interest

Drought is shrinking Mississippi River levels — again. That’s a big problem for farmers
Harvest Public Media, 10/13/25

“How We Survive” podcast returns Oct. 15
Marketplace, October 2025

The Day Amazon Broke the Internet for Millions of Americans
The Wall Street Journal, 10/20/25

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.