Category Archives: WiscoAg News
U.S. Championship Cheese Contest Announces 2,414 Entries
MADISON, WI - With one month remaining until the renowned 2025 United States Championship Cheese Contest, dairy manufacturers across the country are ready for a robust competition for the coveted titl...
Feb 05, 2025
Gov. Evers Announces New Plans to Combat PFAS, Protect Kids and Families from Harmful Contaminants, and Expand Access to Clean, Safe Drinking Water
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers announced new comprehensive plans from his upcoming 2025-27 Executive Budget to combat per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination statewide, protect kids and fa...
Feb 05, 2025
Wisconsin Farmers Needed: Advocate at Ag Day at the Capitol on March 26
MADISON - Ag Day at the Capitol will be held March 26 at the Monona Terrace in Madison. This event is the largest gathering of farmers from across the state representing a variety of farm groups to le...
Feb 04, 2025 Author Brian Reisinger to deliver keynote address, new agriculture showcase added
Dairy Wellbeing Workshop: Go Behind the Scenes, Interact with Experts
DAIRY NEWS - Limited spaces remain for dairy professionals to have an exclusive, behind-the-scenes opportunity to tour a beef-processing plant and learn about important dairy wellbeing topics. The 202...
Feb 04, 2025
O'Brien Hired as WFBF's Administrative and Political Action Coordinator
MADISON - Emily O'Brien has been hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation's Government Relations Administrative and Political Action Coordinator. In her role, O'Brien will provide administrati...
Feb 03, 2025 Emily O’Brien has been hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Government Relations Administrative and Political Action Coordinator.
Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association Winter Conference Returns to Mauston
MAUSTON, Wis. - Cattle producers are invited to the 2025 Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association (WCA) Winter Conference and Annual Meeting, taking place at The Lodge at Mauston on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. ...
Feb 03, 2025
Livestock Marketing Association Opens Applications for 2025 Scholarships
OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS - The Livestock Marketing Association, or LMA, is proud to announce the opening of its 2025 scholarship program application period, beginning Friday, January 31. This annual prog...
Feb 03, 2025
Pierce County Meats Inc. Expands Voluntary Class II Recall of RTE Meat Products with an Undeclared Allergen
MADISON, Wis. - Pierce County Meats Inc. in Ellsworth, Wis., is expanding the voluntary Class II recall originally issued on January 13, 2025 to include six additional products. The newly added affect...
Feb 03, 2025
Food Network: Kids Baking Championship: Amazing Animals
On Monday, January 6, 2025 at 8|7c the Kids Baking Championship: Amazing Animals premiered on Food Network. This season, twelve young bakers will compete in a series of critter- and creature-inspired ...
Feb 01, 2025 Contestant Carly Van Pelt as seen on Kids Baking Championship, Season 13. (Food Network, Photo: Rob Pryce)
Don't Run Out the Clock on Food Safety this Super Bowl
WASHINGTON, January 27, 2025 - If you're hosting a Super Bowl party, keep food safety in your playbook to ensure that bacteria doesn't run out the clock. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Fo...
Jan 31, 2025
