Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Meet the 77th Alice in Dairyland Top Candidates
MADISON, Wis - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the six top candidates to become the 77th Alice in Dairyland. The candidates are Cierra Esso...
May 01, 2024 The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the six top candidates to become the 77th Alice in Dairyland. The candidates are Cierra Essock, Halei Heinzel, Katrina Hoesly, Michaela King, Kiley Pagel, and Lauren Siemers.
Apple Lake AEA Helps Lead Conservation Efforts in Northwestern Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. - Situated in Wisconsin's Northwoods just east of the Mississippi River, the Apple Lake Agricultural Enterprise Area (AEA) is surrounded by small lakes in the Lower Apple River Watershed...
May 01, 2024
Corn Growers grounded by GREET Model Announcement
Watertown, Wis. [May 1, 2024] - Wisconsin corn farmers are disappointed by the announcement from the U.S. Department of Treasury this week limiting corn-based ethanol's contribution to the decarboniza...
May 01, 2024
Nominees Announced for Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Board of Directors Election
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified 13 nominees that are eligible for election to the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) Board of...
May 01, 2024
WFBF Statement on the Trust in Science Act
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding the passage of the Trust in Science Act (AB 764), which removes the Great Lakes wolf fr...
May 01, 2024
Dodge County farmers continue mission to improve local soil and water quality
2023 annual report demonstrates the group's continued conservation efforts JUNEAU, Wis. - Looking out across his fields and seeing the soil in place, Dodge County Farmers for Healthy Soil and Healthy ...
Apr 30, 2024
Hub-funded grad student Jalyssa Beaudry analyzes the adoption of automatic milking systems across Wisconsin dairy farms
Discover the transformative impact of Automated Milking Systems (AMS) on Wisconsin's dairy farms in the latest study conducted by a team at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and UW-River Falls, incl...
Apr 30, 2024
Calling all farmers: Join the celebration of May Beef Month in Wisconsin
VERONA, Wis. Wisconsin's farming community is invited to step into the spotlight this May Beef Month, a time to honor the fruits of their labor and recognize the rich tradition of beef production in t...
Apr 29, 2024
Dairy Business Association announces 2023-24 Legislative Session Awards
MADISON, Wis. -The Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin's leading dairy advocacy organization, announced its 2023-24 legislative awards today. More than two dozen lawmakers earned the association's r...
Apr 29, 2024 Representative Travis Tranel with DBA’s Chad Zuleger
WFBF Statement on USDA Updates to School Nutrition Standards
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding recent updates to USDA's School Nutrition Standards. "Wisconsin Farm Bureau appr...
Apr 29, 2024
