Category Archives: WiscoAg News
DATCP Reminds Farmers to Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading m...
Oct 23, 2023
Building a Stronger State and National Partnership
State Beef Councils from across the country gathered in Denver, October 11-13, for the annual Partnerships in Action (PIA) conference. Coordinated by the Federation of State Beef Councils and funded b...
Oct 20, 2023
New Podcast Episode: Best of Uplevel Dairy with Jared Dueppengiesser: How to Create a Zero Employee Turnover Culture at Rosendale Dairy
Welcome to the Best of Uplevel Dairy Season 1! In this episode, I am chatting with Jared Dueppengiesser, herd manager of Milk Source's Rosendale Dairy, about his experience in building a top-notch emp...
Oct 18, 2023
UW-MADISON EXTENSION TO LOOK AT PRE-WEANED CALF TRANSPORT PRACTICES
Moving pre-weaned calves from their birth dairy to an off-site rearing facility is a common practice within the dairy industry. According to the USDA National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS), ...
Oct 18, 2023
Harvest update, reflection of growing season
Joanna Guza talked with Barry Bubolz of NRCS about the corn and soybean harvest, cover crop options, manure application recommendations and reflection of this year's growing season. Resources to check...
Oct 18, 2023
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce More Than $134 Million in Quarterly Aid Payments for Local Roads and Communities
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that Wisconsin municipalities received more than $134 million in fourth quarterly payments...
Oct 18, 2023
On-Farm Field Trial Compares Cover Crops Interseeded into Twin Corn Rows & Single Corn Rows
Nearly 30 farmers, ag businesses, and community members atended the Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers (SRPF) soil health field event in early September. The atendees learned about an on-farm field t...
Oct 18, 2023
USDA's Conservation Reserve Program Pays More Than $1.77 Billion to America's Producers in Support of Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2023 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued more than $1.77 billion this year to agricultural producers and landowners through its Conservation Reserve Program (CR...
Oct 18, 2023
Dairy Innovation Hub to host Dairy Summit Nov. 15
The Dairy Innovation Hub will hold its fourth annual Dairy Summit conference on November 15, hosted by UW-Platteville. Formatted for a general audience, the Summit features the Hub's newest projects. ...
Oct 18, 2023
The "Rule of 62": Each generation retires at 62 years old
This exclusive episode is a double feature for National Farmer's Day! We had the chance to connect with fifth-generation farmer Andrew Lauver at Honor the Harvest this year and get his story on taking...
Oct 17, 2023
