Category Archives: WiscoAg News

Agricultural Road Improvement Program: Applications due Sept. 30 for $100 million in funding available
Joanna talked with Jason Mugnaini, executive director of governmental relations with Wisconsin Farm Bureau about the Agricultural Road Improvement Program (ARIP). He shares more about the program, fir...
Joanna Guza Aug 28, 2024

Dairy Innovation Hub advisory council meets in Marshfield, farmers and local leaders tour investments
Members of the Dairy Innovation Hub advisory council held their summer in-person meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Marshfield Agricultural Research Station (MARS) in M...
Joanna Guza Aug 27, 2024
Water Matters: See How Water is Managed in Rural and Urban Areas
DAIRY NEWS - Rural, urban and suburban communities across Wisconsin are all focused on protecting water resources to benefit residents, businesses and agriculture. The 2024 Water Tours provide a uniqu...
Joanna Guza Aug 27, 2024
Workshop to Highlight Proposed Changes to Federal Milk Marketing Orders
DAIRY NEWS - In light of the USDA-Agricultural Marketing Service's recent proposal announcing the largest changes in over two decades to US milk-pricing regulations, Professional Dairy Producers (PDP)...
Joanna Guza Aug 27, 2024
Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Highlight Critical Investments in Infrastructure Projects Statewide
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today recapped his visits over the last several weeks, highlighting efforts and investments by the governor and Evers Administration, as well as the Biden-Harris Administrati...
Joanna Guza Aug 26, 2024
Gov. Evers, DNR Submit New Proposed Clean Drinking Water Standards to Combat PFAS
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), submitted a new proposal this month to amend the state's current drinking water standards to reflect the n...
Joanna Guza Aug 26, 2024
PDP's The Dairy Signal® to Feature Manure Management, Harvest Meals, Family Conversations
DAIRY NEWS - This week's episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) will help dairy farmers plan for the busy season ahead with conversations about key business and managemen...
Joanna Guza Aug 26, 2024

Innovation, New Technologies Drive Efficiencies and Improvements in Water Management
DAIRY NEWS - The quality and availability of the state's water supply is a top priority for all Wisconsin residents. Municipalities, farms and businesses are adopting innovative technologies and pract...
Joanna Guza Aug 26, 2024 Located just a few miles southeast of West Bend, family-owned and operated Roden Echo Valley, LLC, employs multiple water-conservation and sustainability measures in their fields and facilities.
Marquette County Horse Confirmed with West Nile Virus
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that an unvaccinated gelding in Marquette County has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). ...
Joanna Guza Aug 26, 2024

Grande Cheese Company partners with Farmers for Sustainable Food to launch on-farm sustainability program
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Grande Cheese Company, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of fine Italian Cheeses and specialty whey and lactose products, announced a new partnership with the Farmers for Sustainable Fo...
Joanna Guza Aug 26, 2024 Greg Siegenthaler, Grande’s Vice President of Milk Marketing, Sustainability and Strategic Sourcing

