Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Sheboygan County Farm Bureau Supports Farmers Through #FarmNeighborsCare Project
SHEBOYGAN - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Sheboygan County Farm Bureau is supporting rural residents in looking after their farm neighbors who might be struggling with increased stress. Thi...
Jun 04, 2024
Leaders of the Land®: Dan Brick of Brickstead Dairy in Greenleaf
Dan is the fifth generation at Brickstead Dairy in Greenleaf, Wisconsin. They milk 1,000 cows and farm 1,200 acres. Dan shares more about the farm and conservation efforts on the farm. This is brought...
Jun 03, 2024
Eighteen Students Named State Finalists in the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom Essay Contest
MADISON - Eighteen young writers were named state finalists in the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom Essay Contest. Wisconsin fourth and fifth graders were asked to author an essay with the theme...
Jun 03, 2024
Farm Technology Days Executive Committee announces scholarship recipients
ALGOMA, WIS. -- Coming up on the seventh year since the Kewaunee County Wisconsin Farm Technology Days took place, the Executive Committee proudly announces the sixth group of students receiving funds...
Jun 03, 2024
Meet the host of the Manitowoc County Breakfast on the farm June 9: Libertyland Farms
Joanna talked with Rachel Kenneke to learn more about the farm and how they are preparing for the Manitowoc County Breakfast on the Farm on June 9. Follow the Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/5ZUCwmn07...
Jun 03, 2024
Meet the host of the Brown County Breakfast on the Farm June 2: Wiese Brothers Farms
Joanna connected with Dan Wiese to learn more about the farm and how they are preparing for the Brown County Breakfast on the Farm happening June 2. Follow the Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/4yySt6r1...
May 31, 2024
Meet the host of the Winnebago County Grilled Cheese Day on June 1: Egan Family Farm
John, Sheri and their family will be hosting the Winnebago County Grilled Cheese Day on June 1 at their multi-generational farm in Omro, Wisconsin. Learn more about the farm and how they are preparing...
May 30, 2024
Rural Realities: Myth Busting Mental Health: Know the Facts
The stigma surrounding mental health is very prevalent in our rural communities and is often a barrier to farmers seeking help. On this episode of the Rural Realities podcast, Susan Townsley talks wit...
May 30, 2024
DATCP Issues Reminder After Federal Cancellation of Dicamba Herbicides
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding agricultural producers and commercial pesticide applicators of federal regulatory changes re...
May 29, 2024
Van Orden Backs 2024 Farm Bill, Champions Provisions for Wisconsin's Farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) voted in support of the House Committee on Agriculture's advancement of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, commonly known as th...
May 29, 2024
