Category: Newsmakers
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Posted on October 13, 2014
Jeff Sindelar
Animal sciences associate professor Jeff Sindelar, the state’s meat science Extension specialist, has been tapped to give presentations at the Wisconsin Science Festival’s Science of Supper Clubs event […]
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Posted on August 19, 2014
Doug Soldat, turfgrass management expert
If you’ve got any thoughts of seeding your lawn, get cracking, says UW-Madison turf expert Doug Soldat. In fact, if you’re going to invest any time or money […]
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Posted on July 22, 2014
Amanda Gevens
Amanda Gevens, assistant professor in the Department of Plant Pathology and UW-Extension plant pathologist, is an expert on plant disease diagnosis and plant disease management […]
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Posted on June 23, 2014
P.J. Liesch
Patrick (P.J.) Liesch is currently serving as the interim manager of the UW-Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab. He can discuss population levels of various insects in […]
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Posted on June 10, 2014
Marianne Smukowski
Marianne Smukowski is the Dairy Safety and Quality Coordinator for the UW-Madison’s Wisconsin Center for Dairy Research. She is an expert on the safety and […]
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Posted on May 13, 2014
David Drake – White nose syndrome in bats
David Drake, a professor in the UW-Madison Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, can discuss white nose syndrome, a fungal disease that’s devastating bat populations […]
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Posted on May 6, 2014
Susan Paskewitz – Ticks
Entomology professor Susan Paskewitz is an expert on the biology and control of insects that transmit human and animal diseases, including the mosquitoes that cause […]
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Posted on April 4, 2014
Mark Stephenson – 2014 Farm Bill
Mark Stephenson, CALS director of dairy policy analysis, can discuss aspects of the 2014 Farm Bill, particularly changes to dairy policy and likely impacts on […]
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Posted on January 6, 2014
Ed Jesse
Ed Jesse, an emeritus professor in the UW-Madison Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, is an expert in dairy marketing and policy. Jesse helps write […]
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Posted on December 2, 2013
Chris Williamson
Chris Williamson, a CALS and UW-Extension entomology specialist, is an expert on invasive insect species education and management. He can discuss the discovery of the […]