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  • Posted on June 19, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of June 13–19

    In the News When science is under siege, history offers a playbookScientific American, 6/16/26Quoted: Michael Xenos, Life Sciences Communication Infant botulism leads to recall of […]

  • Posted on June 12, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of June 6 – 12

    In the News The Milkman: Mark McAfee Promotes the Wonders of Raw Milk. It Has Sickened Hundreds, Regulators Say.ProPublica, 6/9/26Quoted: John Lucey, Food ScienceMentioned: Center […]

  • Posted on June 5, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of May 30–June 5

    In the News In Focus: What’s driving Wisconsin’s rural economy?Spectrum News 1, 5/31/26Interviewed: Jeff Hadachek, Agricultural and Applied EconomicsMentioned: Tessa Conroy, Agricultural and Applied EconomicsMentioned: […]

  • Posted on May 29, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of May 23–29

    In the News ‘Flavour is under siege’: how food in America lost its tasteThe Guardian (UK), 5/28/26Quoted: Bill Tracy, Plant and Agroecosystem SciencesQuoted: Julie Dawson, […]

  • Posted on May 22, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of May 16–22

    In the News US biology lab locked down for more than a week amid smuggling inquiryNature, 5/15/26Quoted: Caitilyn Allen, Emerit, Plant Pathology How to avoid […]

  • Posted on May 15, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of May 9–15

    In the News Video podcast: An Astrobiologist Pieces Together How Life StartedStarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson, 5/12/26Interviewed: Betül Kaçar, Bacteriology Who shops at farmers markets […]

  • Posted on May 11, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of May 2–8

    In the News CSA boxes get people buying fresh from farms, but will customer convenience hurt the mission?Harvest Public Media, 5/4/26Quoted: John Hendrickson, Center for […]

  • Posted on May 4, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of April 25–May 1

    In the News Push for raw milk intensifies across the US, despite illness outbreaks and scientists’ warningsAssociated Press, 4/29/26Quoted: Alex O’Brien, Center for Dairy Research […]

  • Posted on April 27, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of April 18–24

    In the News Were Kansas tornado warnings late because of Trump’s cuts at weather service?Kansas City Star via Yahoo! News, 4/17/26Quoted: Chris Vagasky, Plant and […]

  • Posted on April 17, 2026
    CALS in the News for the week of April 11–17

    In the News Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran warAssociated Press, 4/12/26Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied EconomicsQuoted: […]