Category Archives: WiscoAg News
USDA Announces Opening of Application Period for Regional Agricultural Promotion Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the first tranche of funding under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) new R...
Nov 29, 2023
WFBF Statement on Introduction of Farm Bureau Health Plan Legislation
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement regarding the introduction of LRB-4676, legislation which would allow Wisconsin Farm Bureau to provide ...
Nov 29, 2023
Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin Announce $1.9 Million Federal Grant to Aid Wisconsin Entrepreneurs
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), announced the U.S. Department of the Treasury's State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) has awarded the state of ...
Nov 29, 2023
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative disappointed by USMCA panel ruling
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country, today expressed disappointment in the ruling by a dispute settlement panel established under the U.S.-M...
Nov 29, 2023
Hill, Henderson and Vogel Named Wisconsin Farm Bureau Interns
Kallie Hill, Madisyn Henderson and Lashawna Vogel have been selected to intern with the Wisconsin Farm Bureau during the coming year. Together they will assist in promoting and communicating for WFBF ...
Nov 29, 2023
Gov. Evers, DVA Announce Applications Open for Three Grants Supporting Veteran Mental Health
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Secretary James Bond, announced today that applications are now being accepted for the second round of three Vet...
Nov 29, 2023
DATCP Announces 2023 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grant Recipients
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced five Wisconsin companies will receive a DATCP Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) Grant in 2023. BL...
Nov 29, 2023
Three Days of Executive-Level Training, Out-of-Industry Tours Planned for PDPW Managers Academy
DAIRY NEWS - Persistence is a key element in a successful dairy business when tied with solid business acumen, an understanding of global trends and sound ethics. Top tier executives will build their ...
Nov 28, 2023
Something Special from Wisconsin™ Celebrates Local Businesses this Holiday Season
MADISON, WI - The holiday season is officially here, which means storefronts, television commercials, and online advertisements are filled with ideas for meals to share and gifts to give. As you make ...
Nov 28, 2023
Wisconsin Agriculture Makes Holiday Traditions Happen
MADISON, Wis. - The holiday season is almost upon us, and with it comes many traditions; special holiday meals shared with loved ones, gathering together for festive parties and celebrations, reflecti...
Nov 28, 2023
