In the News

Who will run the next election in small-town Wisconsin? No one knows
Wisconsin Watch, 2/25/26
Mentioned: Applied Population Laboratory

City-dwelling red foxes face endless challenges
Janesville Gazette, 2/23/26
Quoted: David Drake, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Quoted: Tim Van Deelen, Forest and Wildlife Ecology

Sun Prairie School District enrollment projections differ significantly
The Star, 2/25/26
Mentioned: Applied Population Laboratory

Sustainability hiring initiative announces new lead, headquarters
The Daily Cardinal, 2/25/26
Quoted: Chris Kucharik, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Mentioned: Wisconet

Dairy’s $444 Problem Has a 90% Solution: University of Wisconsin’s Dairy Brain
The Bullvine, 2/27/26
Quoted: Victor Cabrera, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Couple pursues value-added dreams
Agri-View, 2/25/26
Quoted: Jim Natzke, Center for Dairy Research
Mentioned: Jeremy Beach, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Renk Agribusiness Institute

Of Interest

USDA lost 24,000 workers under Trump, hurting critical resources for farmers
Harvest Public Media, 2/25/26

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.