CALS in the News for the Week of August 30 – September 5
Chefs and Breeders create tastier veggies:
Chefs, breeders pair up to produce tastier veggies
AP 8/31/14
Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
Wisconsin chefs, farmers and plant breeders work together to create tastier vegetables
US News 8/31/14
Mentioned: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
Chefs, Breeders Pair up to Produce Tastier Veggies
ABC News 8/31/14
Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
Chefs, breeders pair up to produce tastier veggies
Madison.com 8/31/14
Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
Chefs, plant breeders pair up to produce tastier veggies
Portland Press Herald 9/2/14
Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
Chefs, breeders pair up to produce tastier veggies
greenbaypressgazette.com 9/1/14
Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
The Taste of Organics
WORT 9/1/14
Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
CALS plant breeders harvest feedback from local chefs, farmers and foodies to develop tastier veggies
CALS News 8/31/14
Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy
Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture
In the News:
Chill Out, Pie-Makers. There’s No Butter Shortage Looming
KTEP 9/4/14
Quoted: Brian Gould, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Grow-in-the-Dark Plants Could Spark the Next Green Revolution
OZY 9/5/14
Quoted: Richard Vierstra, Genetics
Wisconsin’s Cooperative Extension System – Audio
Wisconsin Public Radio 9/4/14
Quoted: Rick Klemme, Dean of Extension
Owners of Wilfert Farms are advocates for agriculture
Agri-View 9/3/14
Quoted: Kelly Wilfert, undergraduate student
Mentioned: Ryan Wilfert, alumnus, Farm and Industry Short Course
The Forgotten Regionalist
The Wall Street Journal 9/3/14
Mentioned: John Steuart Curry, Ag-Artist-in-Residence
Fall alfalfa management can make or break survival
Agri-View 9/3/14
Mentioned: Dan Undersander, Agronomy
To Save A Species, Scientists Trick Jays With An Egg Bait-And-Switch
NPR 9/2/14
Quoted: Elena West, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Wisconsin witnessed, should learn from extinction — Stanley A. Temple
Wisconsin State Journal 8/31/14
Author: Stanley Temple, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Making room for milking robots – Audio
CALS News 9/5/14
Quoted: David Kammel, Biological Systems Engineering
Peninsular Ag Research Station – Video
CALS News 9/3/14
Mentioned: Peninsular Ag Research Station
Organic and conventional dairies show few differences in cow health and milk
Agri-View 9/4/14
Mentioned: Pamela Ruegg, Dairy Science
Making the most of apple season
Wisconsin State Journal 9/3/14
Quoted: Matt Stasiak, Agricultural Research Stations
Southeast Asia’s energy subsidies are a tax on development
Asia Pathways 8/27/14
Author: Ian Coxhead, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Corbett Grainger, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Fermentation classes bubbling up on Wisconsin campuses
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 8/30/14
Quoted: Steve Deller, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Jim Steele, Food Science
Quoted: Irwin Goldman, Horticulture
Of Interest:
Researchers making progress in helping people with severe food allergies
630 WTMJ 9/4/14
Obesity Rate In Wisconsin Remains High
Wisconsin Public Radio 9/5/14
Wisconsin cheese production rises in July
WTAQ 9/5/14
New Wisconsin Coalition Supports Natural Gas Vehicles
Wisconsin Ag Connection 9/4/14