Category Archives: WiscoAg News
DBIA Grant Period Opens August 19
MADISON, WI - Midwestern dairy businesses can prepare now to apply for a total of up to $4 million across two direct-to-business grant programs offered by the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA)...
Joanna Guza Aug 08, 2024
Understanding biologicals and biostimulants
As our guest predicts in this episode, "biologicals and biostimulants aren't going away anytime soon." Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and Dr. Connor Sible, postdoctoral research associate with the crop...
Joanna Guza Aug 08, 2024
Edge Climate-Smart partners review year-one progress and establish goals for the future
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Partners, collaborators and contractors involved in the Edge Climate-Smart project met in Green Bay on July 17 to share success stories, project updates and begin visioning for the f...
Joanna Guza Aug 07, 2024

On the Road with Alice: State Fair from a New Perspective
The best 11 days of summer commence each August with the start of the Wisconsin State Fair! State Fair holds a special place in my heart after working with the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Boa...
Alicia Thern Aug 07, 2024 Heinzel is no stranger to the Case IH Coliseum at the Wisconsin State Fair, though this year she will be handing out ribbons, instead of competing for them.

Wisconsin potato harvest ahead of schedule with Alsum Farms
Joe with Alsum Farms in Grand Marsh, Wisconsin share an update on the Wisconsin potato harvest.
Joanna Guza Aug 07, 2024
DATCP Accepting Applications for Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants Through September 13
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for 2025 Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants through September 13, 2024. T...
Joanna Guza Aug 07, 2024

Statler Hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau's Graphic Designer
MADISON - Raegan Statler has been hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation's Graphic Designer. In her role, Statler will oversee the design and printing process of the Rural Route magazine. Her dutie...
Joanna Guza Aug 07, 2024 Raegan Statler has been hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Graphic Designer.
Sheboygan River Progress Farmers Pop-Up Field Day on August 8
Join us on Thursday, August 8, for a pop-up field day! Come and see a drone demonstration of applying fungicide to corn silage. Thank you to A-B Lane Farms for hosting and CAL Drone and Country Vision...
Joanna Guza Aug 07, 2024

Meet Dean Vande Hey of Meadowlark Dairy
Dean's dad started farming in 1968. Dean and his brother took over and started Meadowlark Dairy in 2000. They currently milk 1,400 cows and run 2,800 acres.
Joanna Guza Aug 06, 2024
U.S. Speedskating team connected to dairy
The U.S. speedskating team that competed in Beijing got to experience and learn how dairy farmers treat their cows like athletes and visit one of the farms that supply their self-stable milk from Goss...
Joanna Guza Aug 03, 2024

