CALS in the News for the week of August 29 – September 4
In the News
‘Slap in the face’: Wisconsin dairy farmers brace for impact with imported beef
Spectrum News, 8/31/26
Quoted: Sydney Flick, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Life Sciences Communication
Quoted: Ryan Sterry, Alumnus, Animal and Dairy Sciences
‘Everybody out here is struggling’: Wisconsin dairy farmers say things have gotten worse
Spectrum News, 9/3/26
Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics
What’s up with Wisconsin’s weasels
The Lee Rayburn Show – Wisconsin Public Radio, 9/2/26
Interviewed: David Drake, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
AI is taking over but what is the impact on Wisconsin’s workforce?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9/2/26
Quoted: John Shutske, Biological Systems Engineering
Local leaders and volunteers build coalition to oppose 765 Line
Hometown News Group, 9/2/26
Mentioned: Arlington Agricultural Research Station
Pioneer O.J. Noer led early work on turf nutrition
Golf Course Management, 9/2/26
Mentioned: O.J. Noer, deceased, Alumnus, Soil Science
Mentioned: O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Education Facility
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Endres and Flick Receive National Young Jersey Breeder Award
Dairy Business News, 9/2/26
Mentioned: Sydney Flick, Alumna, Animal and Dairy Sciences, Life Sciences Communication
Mentioned: Patty Endres, Alumna, Nutritional Sciences
Mentioned: Vincent Endres, Alumnus, Farm and Industry Short Course
Of Interest
‘Natural’ American cheese? Wisconsin company says it’s made a low-ingredient alternative
Wisconsin Public Radio, 9/3/26
Hundreds of deer found dead in southeastern Wisconsin likely due to disease spread
USA Today Network via Wisconsin State Journal, 9/3/26
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.