Category Archives: WiscoAg News

Schraufnagel Elected To Serve Wisconsin Association of FFA
Luke Schraufnagel of the Thorp FFA Chapter was elected to a year of service as the 2024-2025 Section Seven State FFA Officer during the 95th Wisconsin FFA Convention. His parents are Glen and Molly Sc...
Alicia Thern Jun 28, 2024 Luke Schraufnagel of the Thorp FFA Chapter was elected as the Section Seven State FFA Office.

Kooima Elected To Serve Wisconsin Association of FFA
Abel Kooima of the Waupun FFA Chapter was elected to a year of service as the 2024-2025 Section Six State FFA Officer during the 95th Wisconsin FFA Convention. His advisors are Mr. Beaver, Ms. Costell...
Alicia Thern Jun 27, 2024 Abel Kooima of the Waupun FFA Chapter was elected as the Section Six State FFA Officer.
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative bolsters digital communications with new hire
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative today announced Sammi Nunez as the newest addition to its communication team. As the digital marketing specialist, Nunez will oversee social media strat...
Joanna Guza Jun 27, 2024
2024 Wisconsin Dairy Producer Survey due June 30
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has mailed the 2024 Wisconsin Dairy Producer Survey to all licensed dairy producers in the state. The dep...
Joanna Guza Jun 26, 2024

DATCP Announces 2024 Meat Processor Grant Recipients
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) today announced that 38 meat processors will receive grants through the 2024 Meat Processor Infrastructur...
Joanna Guza Jun 26, 2024 Map of grant recipients
WCMA Cheers $12 Million in Funding for Dairy Innovation
MADISON, WI - The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) announcement of $12 million in federal funding for four dairy innovation center...
Joanna Guza Jun 26, 2024

Wisconsin Food Prices Remain Stable Despite National Increase
American Farm Bureau's analysis revealed regional differences in the average cost for the meal. Region Meal Cost Northeast $63.54 Midwest $68.26 South $68.33 West $80.88 Most notably, th...
Joanna Guza Jun 26, 2024

Loosen Named Wisconsin Star in Agribusiness Winner
MADISON, Wis. (June 13, 2024) - Allison Loosen of the Slinger FFA is a Wisconsin Star in Agribusiness finalist. Exhibiting livestock at various shows and fairs was a given for Allison each spring and ...
Alicia Thern Jun 26, 2024 Wisconsin Star in Agribusiness finalist and winner, Allison Loosen
PDP ANNOUNCES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS FOR 2024-25
DAIRY NEWS - Today's dairy farmers and industry professionals know the importance of knowing the latest in research, management practices and news. Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) introduces its 20...
Joanna Guza Jun 25, 2024

Gotham Named Wisconsin Star in Agriscience Winner
MADISON, Wis. (June 13, 2024) - Andrew Gotham of the New Auburn FFA is a Wisconsin Star in Agriscience finalist. Andrew's SAE began with an idea of seeing if a bean seed emergence will occur faster us...
Alicia Thern Jun 24, 2024 Wisconsin Star in Agriscience finalist and winner, Andrew Gotham.

