Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Farmers to feel impact of Washington changes
GREEN BAY, Wis. - There's a new president and a new Congress in Washington and a new set of concerns for farmers. "There's going to be a lot of noise and at times our unscripted president will say som...
Feb 10, 2025
2025 WI Rodeo Queens Make History
Two sisters hold concurrent titles for the first time in Wisconsin state history. Ava Johnson, 19, was crowned Miss Teen Rodeo Wisconsin in August of 2024 with a one-year reign ending in August of 202...
Feb 08, 2025 Ashley Johnson, 2025 Miss Rodeo Wisconsin
2025 Sturgeon Spearing Season Opens Feb. 8
OSHKOSH, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is preparing for the sturgeon spearing season that will open Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, on the Winnebago System. With one of the larges...
Feb 07, 2025 Sturgeon spearing on the Lake Winnebago System opens this Saturday, Feb. 8. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR
2024 Environmental Stewardship Award Program Regional Winners Announced
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Feb. 4, 2025) - The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) recognized seven of the nation's top cattle operations during CattleCon 2025 in San Antonio as Environmental Stewar...
Feb 07, 2025
Forces Shaping Global Agriculture to Take Center Stage at 2025 PDP Business Conference
DAIRY NEWS - The volatile intersections of global politics, climate shifts and market upheavals are impacting today's agricultural industries and dairy producers in unprecedented ways. The opening ses...
Feb 06, 2025
Compeer Financial Awards $69K to Wisconsin Community Organizations
Sun Prairie, Wis., (February 4, 2025) - Compeer Financial's Fund for Rural America, the Farm Credit cooperative's giving program, has awarded 12 General Use Grants, totaling $69,600 to Wisconsin commu...
Feb 06, 2025
Gov. Evers Announces Budget Investments to Support Wisconsin's Farmers, Producers, Agricultural Industries Statewid
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski, today announced his plans to invest more than $80 million ...
Feb 05, 2025
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Award $100 Million for Infrastructure Projects Supporting Wisconsin's Farmers and Agricultural Industrie
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced an investment of $100 million for 55 projects to assist with fixing and upgrading aging lo...
Feb 05, 2025
Industry Heroes Lead the Charge as Dairy's Foundation Kicks Off "Plant a Seed" Campaign
February 4, 2025 - DAIRY NEWS - For the eighth year, the dairy community is coming together to invest in the future of dairy through education. Dairy's Foundation proudly launched the annual Plant a S...
Feb 05, 2025
DATCP's 2024 Tribal Elder Community Food Box Grants Support Thousands of Tribal Elders and Their Families
MADISON, Wis. - In its inaugural year, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection's (DATCP's) Tribal Elder Community Food Box Program distributed $1.5 million to nonprofit ...
Feb 05, 2025
