June 14, 2024

Dairy Forage Research Center Groundbreaking

UW-Madison and USDA break ground for new dairy research facility in Prairie du Sac
27 WKOW, 6/11/24
Quoted: Dean Glenda Gillaspy
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Mentioned: USDA Dairy Forage Research Center

Groundbreaking – 6 p.m. Newscast Segment
27 WKOW, 6/10/24 (segment begins at 18:12:05)
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Dairy research center to zero in on key issues
Dairy Processing, 6/11/24
Quoted: Dean Glenda Gillaspy
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Mentioned: USDA Dairy Forage Research Center

Wisconsin dairy future enhanced with new research facility
Dairy Agenda Today, 6/12/24
Quoted: Dean Glenda Gillaspy
Mentioned: Troy Runge, Associate Dean for Research
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Mentioned: USDA Dairy Forage Research Center

Dairy research takes giant leap
Agri-View, 6/12/24
Quoted: Dean Glenda Gillaspy
Quoted: Troy Runge, Associate Dean for Research
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Mentioned: USDA Dairy Forage Research Center
Mentioned: Agricultural Research Stations

After A Decade – Ground Finally Broken
The Mid-West Farm Report, 6/12/24
Quoted: Dean Glenda Gillaspy
Mentioned: Troy Runge, Associate Dean for Research
Mentioned: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Mentioned: USDA Dairy Forage Research Center

In the News

Why are 17-year cicadas so loud, and how do they make noise?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6/7/24
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology

On the Road with Alice: Introducing Wisconsin’s 77th Alice in Dairyland
WTAQ, 6/10/24
Author: Halei Heinzel, Alumna, Life Sciences Communication, Farm and Industry Short Course

UW-Madison student’s 1968 murder inspires a true crime podcast
The Cap Times, 6/8/24
Quoted: Mari Zoerb Hansen, Alumna, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Brood XIII cicadas invade Janesville
Channel 3000, 6/13/24
Quoted: PJ Liesch, Entomology

Podcast: Ep. 171. Dr. Kathleen Glass: An Award-Winning Career in Food Safety
FoodSafety Magazine, 6/11/2024
Interviewed: Kathleen Glass, Food Research Institute

Constant rain showers delay planting for Wisconsin farmers, impedes weed management
Wisconsin State Farmer, 6/12/24
Quoted: Joe Lauer, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences

Research targets methane reduction
Agri-View, 6/14/24
Quoted: Francisco Peñagaricano, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Quoted: Hilario Mantovani, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Heather White, Animal and Dairy Sciences
Mentioned: Dairy Innovation Hub

UW develops biofertilizing bacterium
Agri-View, 6/13/24
Quoted: Jean-Michel Ané, Bacteriology, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences

It’s strawberry picking time at Mayberry Farms
Wisconsin Agriculturist, 6/12/24
Quoted: Tim Clark, Alumnus, Life Sciences Communication

Of Interest

Does this hemp battery company have the energy to replace lithium?
The Cap Times, 6/13/24

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.