Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Wisconsin Livestock Owners Encouraged to Renew Their Premises Registration Now for 2025
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), in partnership with the Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC), is asking every livestock ...
Feb 11, 2025
Wisconsin Healthy Grown® Potatoes Featured on Award-Winning TV Show
ANTIGO, Wis. - As the 3rd largest potato-producing state in the nation, Wisconsin potatoes have an important story to tell about feeding families with sustainably produced Wisconsin potatoes. On Thurs...
Feb 11, 2025
DATCP Announces Call for Nominations for Wisconsin Potato Industry Board
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through March 28, 2025, for three seats on the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board. ...
Feb 10, 2025
DATCP Announces Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Election Results
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2024 Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board (WCPB) election results. The following corn produce...
Feb 10, 2025
DBA thanks Gov. Evers and legislature for bipartisan support of ARIP critical infrastructure improvement
MADISON, Wis. - The Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin's leading dairy advocacy group, celebrates Gov. Tony Evers and the legislature for the strong bipartisan support of the critical infrastructur...
Feb 10, 2025
Van Orden, Carbajal Introduce Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Agriculture Committee Members Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) and Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-CA) introduced the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Act. This...
Feb 10, 2025
WCMA Applauds $77.8 Million Dairy Industry Impact of New Wisconsin Agricultural Road Improvement Program
MADISON, WI - Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded investments of $77.8 million in rural road improvement projects benefiting Wisconsin dairy processors and farmers. The amount, ...
Feb 10, 2025
WCMA Members Applaud Gov. Evers' Budget Investments in Dairy Industry and Rural Communities
MADISON, WI - Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA)members today praised Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers' efforts to investin dairy innovation, agricultural exports, food security, and rural infras...
Feb 10, 2025
Second Round of Agricultural Road Grants Awarded
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced grant recipients for the remaining $100 million from the Agricultural Road Improvement Program (ARIP). The awarding o...
Feb 10, 2025
Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce $1 Million in Grant Awards to Support Farmer-Led Conservation and Clean Water Efforts
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced that $1 million will be awarded to 49 farmer-led groups through the P...
Feb 10, 2025
