CALS in the News
8/9-13/2010
News about or of interest to CALS faculty and staff…
Plenty of TLC went into Straits course
Sheboygan Press 8/9/2010
Quoted: Michael Lee, BS ’87 – Soil Science
When it’s hot, it’s hot, and on Thursday it will feel like it’s 100 degrees
Wisconsin State Journal 8/12/2010
Quoted: Phil Pellitteri, Entomology
Field day offers organic vegetable production tips
Country Today 8/4/2010 (subscription)
Quoted: Erin Silva, Horticulture
Quoted: Judith Reith-Rozelle, West Madison Agricultural Research Station
Former WPS leader heads up agribusiness center
Country Today 8/11/2010
Quoted: Mike Kawleski, BS ’84 – Agricultural Journalism
Plastic waste disposal a challenge for farmers
Country Today 8/11/2010
Quoted: Brian Holmes, Biological Systems Engineering
Farm-City Day to feature dairy, hog operations
Country Today 8/11/2010
Mentioned: Farm and Industry Short Course
Annual UW-Madison Football Fire-Up Slated for September 18
Wisconsin Ag Connection 8/11/2010
Mentioned: Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association
GARDENFIT PROGRAM HELPS KIDS PARE SUMMER WEIGHT GAIN
Media Newswire 8/12/2010
Quoted: Sarah Jacquart, Nutritional Sciences
Quoted: Dale Schoeller, Nutritional Sciences
Don’t deprive alfalfa of potassium
Wisconsin Agriculturalist 8/2010
Mentioned: UW Soil and Plant Analysis Lab
Students tackle tractor contest
Wisconsin Agriculturist 8/2010
Mentioned: UW-Madison 1/4 scale tractor
Barn dance raises $26,000 to support CALS scholarships
Wisconsin Agriculturist 8/2010
Mentioned: Sue and Bob Crane, Burlington
Dairyland Youth Celebration Raises More Than $19,000 For Dairy Youth
Agri-View 8/11/2010
Mentioned: Department of Dairy Science
Agronomy, Soils Field Day Aug. 25 at Arlington
Agri-View 8/11/2010
Mentioned: Molly Jahn, Dean, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Mentioned: Matt Digman, Biological Systems Engineering
Urban Horticultural Field Day Aug. 21 at West Madison Ag Research Station
Agri-View 8/11/2010
Mentioned: West Madison Agricultural Research Station
WALSAA Fire Up Annual Tailgate Party Sept. 18
Agri-View 8/11/2010
Mentioned: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Schlinsog Honored For 47 Years Judging Cheese at WI State Fair
Agri-View 8/11/2010
Mentioned: UW-Madison Center for Dairy Research
NMC to Address Milk Quality Challenges at Interactive Forum
Agri-View 8/11/2010
Mentioned: Pamela Ruegg, Department of Dairy Science
Mosquito-repellent businesses battle bug explosion: Frequent rains keep eggs hatching and Wisconsinites itching
Superior Telegram 8/12/2010
Quoted: Phil Pellitteri, Entomology
Of Interest
Cheese champs make a sharp comeback
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 8/11/2010
Wisconsin sweeps national sausage contest
Country Today 8/11/2010
Gulf of Mexico `Dead Zone’ Grows as Spill Impact Is Studied
Bloomberg 8/11/2010
Farmers Lean to Truce on Animals’ Close Quarters
New York Times 8/11/2010