Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Invest in Herd Health and Longevity at 2024 PDP Herdsperson Conference
DAIRY NEWS - Maximizing a cow's health and performance throughout her productive life is critically important to a dairy farm's productivity and profitability. Ensuring that every member of a dairy's ...
Oct 10, 2024
Edge to host WPDES permitting webinar
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative will present an informational webinar on navigating permitting challenges on October 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. CST. The webinar will discuss comm...
Oct 09, 2024
Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves 50 Community Projects Across Wisconsin Supported by $50 Million State Budget Investment
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, chair of the Wisconsin State Building Commission (SBC), today announced the Commission approved a total of $160.8 million in key projects around the state, including $50 mil...
Oct 09, 2024
Gov. Evers, DOR Announce $1.56 Billion in Shared Revenue for Local Governments in 2025
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR), published 2025 shared revenue estimates of over $1.5 billion. One of the most significant sources of funding provide...
Oct 09, 2024
Invest in the Future of your Dairy Business with PDP Financial Literacy for Dairy
DAIRY NEWS - Registration is open for the 2024-25 sessions of PDP Financial Literacy for Dairy, featuring two levels of training tailored to today's dairy industry and taught by renowned dairy financi...
Oct 08, 2024
On the Road with Alice: Poultry in Wisconsin
In the early 1900's, chicken was primarily served for special occasions and eggs were a luxury, so, with the exception of a few rural family farms, households didn't keep them around. World War I chan...
Oct 08, 2024 Alice in Dairyland, Halei Heinzel, poses with her hen Bonita.
Extension to hire new Farm Labor Outreach Specialist
Location: Madison, Wisconsin Department: EXTENSION/AGRICULTURE INSTITUTE DIRECTOR Category: Outreach and Community Engagement Employment Type: Partially Remote Employment Type: Staff-Full Time Applica...
Oct 08, 2024
The Dairy Girl Network (DGN) National Conference Nov. 5-7
Independence, MO - The Dairy Girl Network (DGN), an organization supporting all women in dairy by enhancing lives and creating opportunities, is excited to announce their fifth bi-annual conference to...
Oct 07, 2024
Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Fall Season, Highlights Agricultural and Tourism Industries Across the State
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers last week visited communities across the state to celebrate Wisconsin's fall agricultural tourism season and the industry's role as a key economic driver for tourism, farm fa...
Oct 07, 2024
U.S. Dairy Welcomes End to Port Strike, Urges Swift Conclusion of Contract Negotiations
ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today welcomed news that the labor strike affecting East and Gulf Coast ports has come to an end...
Oct 07, 2024
