Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wisconsin
As highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues to threaten wild and domestic birds, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is continuing to remind poultr...
Dec 18, 2023
Sonnentag Promoted to Senior Director of Public Relations
MADISON - Cassie Sonnentag has been promoted by Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation to its senior director of public relations. In this role, Sonnentag will continue to oversee WFBF's media relati...
Dec 18, 2023
Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Election Underway
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified three nominees that are eligible for election to the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board's board...
Dec 18, 2023
John Deere: You don't need an ag background to work in agriculture
Matt Olson with John Deere shares how people that didn't grow up on a farm can still work in agriculture.
Dec 18, 2023
Meet Wisconsin Beef Council Board Member Travis Clark!
TRAVIS CLARK Farm Operation, Employment or Business Details: I am a dairy farmer with Vision Aire Farms, LLC. I currently farm with my wife, Janet, brother-in-law David, and parents Roger and Sandy Gr...
Dec 15, 2023
Importance of managing streams, impact on the bay
Joanna talked with Wes Kotila about the importance of managing streams and how they impact large bodies of water. Learn about a ravine restoration project at a local farm in Greenleaf, Wis.
Dec 14, 2023
Study shows preferences and perceptions of milk in schools
Join us as we discuss the ideal flavor packaging and the next generation of milk drinkers with Dr. Maryanne Drake, a professor in the Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences at North ...
Dec 14, 2023
Gov. Evers, DNR Announce $414.4 Million To Improve Municipal Wastewater and Stormwater Infrastructure
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced $414.4 million has been allocated for financial assistance through the Clean Water Fund Pr...
Dec 13, 2023
Ravine restoration project at Vande Wettering Farms in Greenleaf
Joanna Guza talked with Wes Kotila about the ravine restoration project at Vande Wettering Farms in Greenleaf that started in 2019. We cover the benefits, investment, challenges, future matenience and...
Dec 13, 2023
WFU recognizes members, rural allies for commitment to family farms
WISCONSIN DELLS - Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) honored several individuals for their dedication to family farmers at the 93rd annual Wisconsin Farmers Union State Convention December 8-10th. The even...
Dec 13, 2023
