In the News

What we know about Bovaer and Danish cattle farms
Agence France-Presse via Yahoo, 12/8/25
Quoted: Luiz Ferraretto, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Is Your Favorite Chocolate Bar Actually Made of Chocolate?
NBC – Today, 12/9/25
Quoted: Rich Hartel, Food Science

Wisconsin reviews registration of EPA-approved pesticides that are said to contain PFAS
Wisconsin Public Radio, 12/9/25
Quoted: Russ Groves, Entomology
Quoted: Beth Neary, Alumna, Nutritional Sciences

WARF touting modified soybean plant as top licensing prospect
WisBusiness, 12/10/25
Quoted: Ray Collier, Wisconsin Crop Innovation Center

A Leopold legacy lives on through phenology
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12/7/25
Quoted: Stan Temple, Emerit, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Mentioned: Aldo Leopold, deceased, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Christmas tree sale at UW-Madison returns for first time since 2019
Wisconsin State Journal, 12/5/25
Quoted: Scott Bowe, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Mentioned: Stock Pavilion

Tariffs could raise cost of artificial Christmas trees
NBC 15, 12/5/25
Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Developing tomorrow’s industry leaders
Dairy Star, 12/7/25
Quoted: Mitchell Armstrong, Student, Food Science
Quoted: Gracie Krahn, Student, Life Sciences Communication
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

Increasing Dairy Co-Product Value With CDR Bioprocessing Capabilities
Mid-West Farm Report, 12/9/25
Quoted: John Lucey, Food Science
Mentioned: Sonali Mohapatra, Center for Dairy Research

New Beekeeping Short Course Focuses On Growing Business
Mid-West Farm Report, 12/6/25
Mentioned: Department of Entomology
Mentioned: Farm and Industry Short Course

Of Interest

Wisconsin lands $1 billion to extend broadband to 175,000 homes, businesses
USA Today Network, 12/8/25

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.