In the News

How to help houseplants survive winter
Popular Science, 1/25/22
Quoted: Johanna Oosterwyk, Horticulture

Diverse cities, whiter suburbs, dying farms: 5 ways northeast Wisconsin has changed
Green Bay Press-Gazette, 1/25/22
Quoted: David Egan-Robertson, Community and Environmental Sociology
Mentioned: Applied Population Laboratory

Research aims to aid low cranberry yield
WQOW-TV, 1/21/22
Quoted: Amaya Atucha, Horticulture

‘Cautiously optimistic’: Declining COVID-19 levels in wastewater show promising signs
WDJT-TV, 1/21/22
Quoted: Trina McMahon, Bacteriology

Wisconsin’s changing forests
The Daily Cardinal, 1/27/22
Quoted: David Mladenoff, Emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Quoted: Rick Lindroth, Entomology

Meat snacks: Capitalizing on stay-at-home snackers
The National Provisioner, 1/24/22
Quoted: Jeff Sindelar, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Using science for better grinding and stuffing
The National Provisioner, 1/26/22
Quoted: Jeff Sindelar, Animal and Dairy Sciences

Reality check on animal-free ‘milk’
Brownfield Ag News, 1/24/22
Quoted: John Lucey, Food Science
Mentioned: Center for Dairy Research

Hub remains center of dairy activity
Agri-View, 1/26/22
Quoted: Heather White, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Margaret Kalcic, Biological Systems Engineering
Mentioned: Xia Zhu-Barker, Soil Science
Mentioned: Charles Nicholson, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Mentioned: Hilario Mantovani, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Joseph Pierre, Nutritional Sciences
Mentioned: Ryan Pralle, Alumnus, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Joseph Sanford, Alumnus, Biological Systems Engineering
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub
Mentioned: Marshfield Agricultural Research Station

Three patents filed from three campuses
Agri-View, 1/26/22
Mentioned: Denise Ney, Nutritional Sciences
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

Dairy industry helps offset high fertilizer costs with manure in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Farmer, 1/25/22
Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Quoted: Matt Ruark, Soil Science

Better Manage Employees With Extension
Mid-West Farm Report, 1/28/22
Quoted: Jennifer Van Os, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: John Shutske, Biological Systems Engineering

Of Interest

Infused with overdue money, historically Black colleges are vying to win Carnegie’s highest rank
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/25/22

Editorial: Why Photographers Should Reconsider Using Playback in the Field
Audubon, 1/25/22

New indoor farm opens in Kenosha using refurbished shipping containers, hydroponics
Wisconsin Public Radio, 1/27/22

Curds in, spectators out: World Championship Cheese Contest returns in March
Wisconsin State Journal, 1/21/22

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.