Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Gov. Evers, WHEDA Award $2 Million in Grant Funds for Housing Assistance to Wisconsin's Most Vulnerable Populations
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), announced today that 52 organizations will receive $2 million in grants from the WHEDA Founda...
Dec 23, 2024
Milwaukee Educator Named 2024 Wisconsin Outstanding Teacher
MILWAUKEE- Joshua Gonzalez, a second-grade teacher and Agriculture Committee Chairman at River Trail School of Agricultural Science in Milwaukee Public Schools, has been named the 2024 Wisconsin Outst...
Dec 23, 2024 AITC Outstanding Teacher 2024
Van Orden Statement on American Relief Act of 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Dec. 19, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement in support of the American Relief Act of 2025: "It is a Christmas miracle that Congress finally di...
Dec 23, 2024
DATCP Announces Appointment of Timothy Anderson as Administrator
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski announced Timothy Anderson as Administrator of the Division of Agricultural Resource...
Dec 23, 2024
Gov. Evers Announces $4.5 Billion Positive GAAP Balance in State's General Fund for Fiscal Year 2023-24
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today announced that, for the fifth consecutive year during his tenure, the state's General Fund recorded a positive balance at the end of the 2023-24 fiscal year using Gener...
Dec 23, 2024
Gov. Evers Appoints Dr. Karen Hyun to Serve as DNR Secretary
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is appointing Dr. Karen Hyun to serve as the secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). "Dr. Hyun's extensive science background and...
Dec 23, 2024
New Growing Wisconsin Magazine Celebrates the Year of the Worker
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski has announced the 2024-25 edition of the Growing Wisconsin magazine is now available...
Dec 20, 2024
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee to Host Cultivate & Connect Conference
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau's Promotion and Education Committee will host a one-day Cultivate & Connect Conference on February 15 at the North Star Conference Center in Deforest. Cultivate &am...
Dec 20, 2024
Western Wisconsin Conservation Council shares research and promotes conservation efforts at annual meeting
BALDWIN, Wis. Western Wisconsin Conservation Council held its annual meeting on Dec. 12 to share research findings and discuss outcomes from 2024. In its seventh year, this farmer-led watershed conser...
Dec 19, 2024
Communications and issues management expert Lisa McComb named chairperson of Animal Agriculture Alliance
December 18, 2024 - Today, the Animal Agriculture Alliance announced new upcoming board leadership effective Jan. 1, 2025 following its fall board meeting held Nov. 7 in Washington, D.C. Lisa McComb, ...
Dec 19, 2024 Lisa McComb, strategic communications consultant at Vision Media, will become board chairperson
