
Andrew Stevens, live TV interview for WISC-TV, November 15, 2023.
In the News
- June 9, 2026: New USDA rule could impact how grocers accept SNAP benefits – WKOW ABC27; Madison, WI
- November 4, 2025: ICE arrests, escalating trade wars squeeze Wisconsin farms – The Badger Herald
- October 24, 2025: Madison grocery prices compared — how you can save money – The Cap Times
- September 3, 2025: Farmer-led initiatives help reduce surface water pollution in Wisconsin
- May 22, 2025: Feeding Wisconsin bracing for potential SNAP cuts proposed in GOP budget bill – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- April 14, 2025: Local bakery navigates tumultuous times with rising prices of eggs, chocolate – Spectrum News Milwaukee
- April 14, 2025: USDA cuts pandemic-era food programs, puts strain on small Wisconsin farms – The Badger Herald
- April 11, 2025: Here’s how 10% tariffs could affect coffee prices and coffee shops in Wisconsin – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- March 19, 2025: Wisconsin Farmers Brace for Tariff Impacts – Spectrum News Milwaukee
- February 24, 2025: Federal funding freeze impacts vital agriculture sector in Wisconsin – Voice of America (VOA)
- December 12, 2024: Does the US import more food than it exports? – Wisconsin Watch
- November 28, 2024: Cost of Thanksgiving dinner in Wisconsin is down 2% from last year – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- November 27, 2024: River Food Pantry serves more people in a week than ever before – WMSN FOX47; Madison, WI
- November 27, 2024: Wisconsin farmers push for Farm Bill to be passed – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- November 22, 2024: Dane County Farmers’ Market prepares for shift to indoor winter season – The Badger Herald
- October 28, 2024: Swing state farmers split: Wisconsin dairy producers divided on vote – Al Jazeera
- October 17, 2024: How much will you pay for Halloween candy? – WISC-TV; Madison, WI
- October 7, 2024: USDA Farm Projection Report shows farmers down 4.4% for this years harvest – WAOW ABC9; Wausau, WI
- July 3, 2024: McDonald’s cuts breakfast service hours by 90 minutes due to egg shortage in Australia – Fortune (re-published by yahoo!finance)
- June 27, 2024: Fourth of July cookout costs in US rise by 5% this year, survey finds – Reuters
- May 22, 2024: Meat prices continue to rise as we near time for summer cookouts – WAOW ABC9; Wausau, WI
- May 20, 2024: UW Madison expert weighs in on Target’s grocery items price drop – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- May 16, 2024: Bird flu causing food price spike? (live TV Interview) – WISN ABC 12; Milwaukee, WI
- May 10, 2024: Why has bird flu in the US spread to cows and what’s the risk for humans? – Al Jazeera
- May 9, 2024: Family nutrition program receives increased federal funding – The Badger Herald
- April 30, 2024: Update from UW–Madison experts on bird flu spread
- April 24, 2024: Bird flu outbreak is driving up egg prices — again – Moneywatch, CBS News
- March 29, 2024: Too sweet? Why rising cocoa prices are driving up the cost of chocolate, News 3 Now Live at Four (live TV interview) – WISC-TV; Madison, WI
- February 27, 2024: Fight over potential grocery store merger (live TV Interview) – WISN ABC 12; Milwaukee, WI
- December 29, 2023: Grant awarded: Andrew Stevens receives USDA-NIFA funding to analyze farmland preservation policies in supporting small and medium-sized farms
- November 20, 2023: Not too late to shop: Thanksgiving chefs to find lower turkey prices this year – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- November 18, 2023: Your Thanksgiving turkey will likely be cheaper this year – WDJT CBS 58; Milwaukee, WI
- November 16, 2023: Economic conditions will impact cost of Thanksgiving meal, expert says – The Badger Herald
- November 15, 2023: Food prices up this Thanksgiving, but some bargains exist, News 3 Now Live at Four (live TV interview) – WISC-TV; Madison, WI
- October 27, 2023: Thanksgiving food may cost you less in 2023 (live TV interview) – WISN ABC 12; Milwaukee, WI
- May 31, 2023: Market Day Report (live TV interview) – RFD-TV (cable)
- May 30, 2023: Study shows horizontal diversification helped farms, processors survive COVID-19 – Brownfield Ag News
- May 30, 2023: Which farms were more likely to survive the pandemic? – RFD-TV.com
- May 26, 2023: Study shows how farms and businesses survived COVID – Brownfield Ag News
- May 2, 2023: Good to Grow: Road to food sustainability from farmers to consumers introduces unique challenges, solutions – The Badger Herald
- April 25, 2023: COVID market disruptions were tougher on small firms spread up and down supply chain
- February 17, 2023: Yearlong avian flu outbreak contributes to high egg costs – The Badger Herald
- January 26, 2023: How California floods affect Madison’s shelves – The Daily Cardinal
- January 23, 2023: People experiencing sticker shock grocery shopping (live TV interview) – WISN ABC12; Milwaukee, WI
- January 23, 2023: Storms in California raising produce prices in Wisconsin – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- January 11, 2023: Legislation by Sen. Tammy Baldwin requires more transparency around foreign owners of US farmland – Wisconsin Public Radio
- December 15, 2022: Can food labels shape consumer behavior?
- December 7, 2022: Dane County’s Farmland Preservation Plan provides farmers with tax incentives and protections on existing farmland – Madison Commons
- November 23, 2022: Local food pantries try to meet increased demand as food prices rise – WXPR; Rhinelander, WI
- November 1, 2022: Would going out for your Thanksgiving meal cost less than making it from scratch? – KVUE ABC24; Austin, TX
- October 2, 2022: Quinoa Farmers Can Grow 3,000 Varieties In Peru. The World May Need Them Soon. | Big Business (YouTube video) – Business Insider
- August 3, 2022: AAE’s Andrew Stevens receives AAEA 2022 Outstanding Young Scholar Award
- May 27, 2022: Memorial Day BBQ costing more for shoppers as meat prices spike heading into weekend – TMJ4; Milwaukee, WI
- April 26, 2022: Inflation hits Wisconsin food pantries and the families they support – PBS Wisconsin
- February 7, 2022: Research projects show future of Wisconsin Idea
- February 2, 2022: Monoculture, Externalities, and Observations with Agro Economist Andrew Stevens | TOPIA Exhibition (YouTube video) – Ben Orozco
- December 30, 2021: UW researchers working to show perennials are profitable through new $10M project – Wisconsin Public Radio
- November 29, 2021: Agricultural economist tackles potential food shortage – The Country Today
- October 6, 2021: New $10M project to study, support diverse perennial forage systems
- September 28, 2021: Why Americans Eat So Much Meat – Cheddar Explains (YouTube video) – Cheddar News
- September 27, 2021: Charting a future for agriculture – The Country Today
- September 10, 2021: Greater Unemployment In Animal Ag (radio interview) – The Mid-West Farm Report
- June 2, 2021: Beef, pork production disrupted worldwide as largest producer recovers from cyberattack (TV news story) – WNYW FOX5; New York, NY
- February 18, 2021: Gas prices to increase as Texas refineries freeze – WDJT CBS58; Milwaukee, WI
- February 17, 2021: Drivers may have to spend more for gas over the next two weeks following Texas blackout – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- November, 2020: Labor Revelations – Meatingplace (pages 28-37)
- November 20, 2020: UW–Madison involved in USDA project to explore lessons learned from pandemic’s impact on food systems
- November 19, 2020: Food insecurity during COVID-19 impacts the nation and college campuses – The Daily Cardinal
- November 14, 2020: UW–Madison leads new USDA-funded collaborative project to study U.S. food flows
- September/October, 2020: UW’s Swine Nutrition Group Receives NIFA Funding – Pork Headlines (page 5)
- August 15, 2020: A famous West African chef and a Dean & Deluca alum have a new ‘it’ grain that could unseat quinoa – Fortune
- June 16, 2020: Meat Industry Continues To Adapt To COVID-19 – WORT Local News, WORT 89.9 FM, Madison, WI
- June 16, 2020: COVID-19 and the meat supply chain – Badger Talks video, University of Wisconsin–Madison
- May 21, 2020: USDA Outlines Rules For $19 Billion In Farm Aid – Central Time, Wisconsin Public Radio
- May 17, 2020: COVID-19 taking toll on economy, experts say – WMTV NBC15; Madison, WI
- May 6, 2020: Why U.S. meatpacking workers are vulnerable to coronavirus, and why the industry won’t easily change – Green Bay Press Gazette
- May 5, 2020: No shortage expected, but meat supply could see new constraints – PolitiFact
- October 23, 2019: New faculty profile: Andrew Stevens studies economic decision-making in the food supply chain – University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
- October 31, 2018: New study finds that when it comes to sustainability, Americans are willing to pay – NOAA Fisheries Southwest Fisheries Science Center
- February 7, 2017: The Quinoa Revolution! – Stuff You Should Know Podcast (referenced at approx. 32:50)
- December 6, 2016: Taxes on bottled water are better at raising money than reducing litter – LSE USAPP Blog
- July, 2016: Consumers Respond to a Tax on Bottled Water (Guest Editorial) – Today’s Grocer (must select page 6)
- July 17, 2016: Quinoa isn’t a threat to food security. It’s improving Peruvian farmers’ lives – The Guardian
- May 21, 2016: Against the grain: The fad for the Andean staple has not hurt the poor—yet – The Economist
- April 27, 2016: Podcast Interview – This Is Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
- April 18, 2016: It is OK to eat quinoa – Eat This Podcast
- March 31, 2016: Your Quinoa Habit Really Did Help Peru’s Poor. But There’s Trouble Ahead – The Salt, National Public Radio
- March 11, 2016: At Calif. Campuses, A Test For Free Speech, Privacy And Cybersecurity – All Tech Considered, National Public Radio
- January 25, 2016: AAEA Trust Profile
- June 3, 2014: Radio Interview – The Graduates, KALX 90.7 FM, Berkeley, CA
- April, 2012: Research charts path to sustainable cities, University of Chicago News Feature