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05/09/2024

Wisconsin’s Stuttgen and Zidon Selected

Seventeen outstanding individuals will be honored with the National FFA’s VIP Citation during the National FFA Convention & Expo,... Read More

05/09/2024

Farmers Invited to Field Day at Farley Center

On Monday, September 9, 2024, from 1-4 pm, farmers from across Wisconsin can attend a field day at the Farley Center in Verona, WI. The... Read More

05/09/2024

National Farm Safety and Health Week: "Don't Learn Safety By Accident"

National Farm Safety and Health Week is coming up September 15-21. This year's theme was unveiled as "Don't Learn Safety By Accident."

05/09/2024

Wisconsin Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee To Host Leadership Boot Camp

The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee will be hosting a leadership boot camp on October 26th.

05/09/2024

Dairy Farmer Resilient Through Stray Voltage Nightmare

Stray voltage on the farm could be disrupting your animals’ routine and your bottom line through no fault of your own, warns Bryanna Handle.

04/09/2024

Wisconsin NRCS Announces Inflation Reduction Act Funding For 2025

The Wisconsin NRCS announced their inflation reduction act funding for its Agricultural Conservation Easement Program for 2025.

04/09/2024

North Crawford School District is improving the quality and sustainability of its school meals by using local ingredients

North Crawford School District is making strides in enhancing the quality and sustainability of its school meals by incorporating locally sourced ingredients.

04/09/2024

Scattered Reports Of Corn Silage

When growers did get to the field last week, they harvested small grains, potatoes, apples, and hay. Some started corn silage.

04/09/2024

DNR Wants Your Pine Cones

The Wisconsin is looking to buy pine cones from people as part of their reforestation program. They are specifically looking for red and white pine cones.

04/09/2024

H**p is a New Crop with a Lot of Potential

H**p is a newer industry that is seeing an increase in not only high cannabinoid demand, but also as a source for fiber and grain.

04/09/2024

LASA Releases Final Year's Result from Sustainability Project

The Lafayette Ag Stewardship Alliance released the results of their fifth and final year's sustainability project.

03/09/2024

Wisconsin Ag Prices Update

The USDA came out with their monthly ag prices update for the state of Wisconsin.

03/09/2024

Enter The Contest, Today!

The Mid-West Farm Report is teaming up with the Wisconsin Association of Fairs to capture fair memories across generations.

03/09/2024

03/09/2024

Use DNR's Online Tools To Find Public Hunting Land This Fall

The DNR is encouraging the use of their online mapping tools to help hunters find public land to hunt on for the seasons this fall.

02/09/2024

Corn Earworm Numbers Soar

DATCP announced that the corn earworm numbers are still high, which may threaten fresh market and processing sweet corn.

02/09/2024

Keep Your Apple Pest Traps Up

Another season of orchard insect reporting has ended, but growers see apple pest activity still occurring at some cooperating sites.

02/09/2024

WI Gets Another Round Of Specialty Crop Grants

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is awarding Wisconsin more than $1.3 million through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.

02/09/2024

U.S. & Columbia Sit Down To Talk Meat & HPAI

The U.S. Meat Export Federation recently joined USDA staff in meetings with Colombian officials designed to build a better understanding of the industry both in the U.S. and Colombia.

02/09/2024

Dairy Hub Council Meets In Marshfield

The Dairy Innovation Hub advisory council held its summer meeting at the Marshfield Agricultural Research Station.

02/09/2024

01/09/2024

Pork Supply Continues to Soar And Lamb Market Still Holding Strong

Jeff Swenson with DATCP came out with the weekly livestock market update. It shows pork supply is high and the lamb market holds strong.

01/09/2024

Weekly Cattle Market Update

Jeff Swenson with DATCP came out with the weekly cattle market update that shows lower harvest numbers but more pounds in beef production.

01/09/2024

WABA Seeks An Executive Director

The Wisconsin Agri-Business Association is looking for its next leader as its current director enters retirement.

01/09/2024

Drive Sober This Weekend - On Land & Water

The Wisconsin DNR reminds the public to keep safety top of mind this Labor Day weekend by boating sober and wearing a life jacket.

01/09/2024

Savanna Institute's Farm Gathering Is Back

Back in person for the first time in five years, the Savanna Institute's Perennial Farm Gathering will take place Oct. 6-8 in Madison.

31/08/2024

WBHA Applauds Audit of Fish and Wildlife Account

Carl Schoettel, President of the Wisconsin Bear Hunters’ Association (WBHA), made the followingstatement on the Joint Legislative Audit... Read More

31/08/2024

USDA Announces Final Rule For Electronic ID On Cattle and Bison

The USDA announced the final rule for what is required with electronic ID on cattle and bison that will be effective November 5th.

31/08/2024

HAPPY TASTE OF MADISON WEEKEND! 🍕🎶🍺🧀🍦🤘🏻
Join us Saturday & Sunday downtown Madison as we celebrate the largest picnic on Capitol Square! Taste of Madison presented by Badgerland Chevy Dealers is an admission FREE non-profit event that features 80+ food vendors, a variety of beverage options, and live music entertainment all day! Get all the info at tasteofmadison.com

31/08/2024

Mosquito-Proof Your Home To Prevent WNV

Mosquito activity and the risk of infection with West Nile virus will continue into the fall until there is a hard frost.