Category: Extension and Outreach
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Posted on February 9, 2026
CALS in the News for the week of January 31–February 6
In the News America’s Cows Are Making Too Much ButterfatThe Atlantic (subscription required), 2/4/26Quoted: Dean Sommer, Center for Dairy ResearchQuoted: Corey Geiger, Alumnus, Animal and […]
- Posted on January 30, 2026
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CALS in the News for the week of January 24–30
In the News Two companies supplied dried milk powder linked to botulism in ByHeart baby formulaABC News, 1/28/26Quoted: Kristin Schill, Food Research Institute Is whole […]
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Posted on January 26, 2026
Division of Extension offering educational opportunities for farmers and gardeners in coming months
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension has several upcoming educational programs for farmers and gardeners. See each link below for specific information about that […]
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CALS in the News for the week of January 17 – 23
In the News Why does chocolate turn white? It’s not mold.Popular Science, 1/21/26Quoted: Richard Hartel, Food Science There’s life beneath the snow, but it’s at […]
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Posted on January 16, 2026
Call for participation: Weird Science Fair at Steenbock Library – March 25
The UW Libraries are hosting a science outreach event for undergraduate students at Steenbock Library on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 from 12-2 p.m. The event is the […]
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Call for proposals: Evjue Foundation grants
The Evjue Foundation grants are made possible by the generous philanthropy of the late William T. Evjue, the founder of The Capital Times newspaper. The […]
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CALS in the News for the week of January 10 – 16
In the News Space experiments reveal new way to fight drug-resistant superbugs, scientists sayFox News, 1/14/26Quoted: Phil Huss, BiochemistryQuoted: Vatsan Raman, Biochemistry The International Space […]
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Posted on January 12, 2026
Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic launches monthly “Ask the Experts” series
Join Brian Hudelson (of the PDDC and affectionately known as “Dr. Death”), Laura Jull (certified arborist, former member of the UW-Madison Department of Horticulture, and […]
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Posted on January 9, 2026
CALS in the News for the weeks of January 3 – 9
In the News Eat more deer: The tastiest meat Americans can’t buyThe Atlantic via MSN, 1/9/26Quoted: David Drake, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Wisconsin farmers worry […]