Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Minnesota Rises to the Top in the National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest
MADISON, WIS. - Minnesota took the top honors in the 101st National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at World Dairy Expo. The Minnesota team members Calvin Benrud, Natalie Clemenson, Evelyn Scheffler ...
Oct 02, 2023
Sweet Victory for Sweet Pea in the International Junior Holstein Show
MADISON, WIS. - The winning Five-Year-Old Cow, Lin-Max Beemer Sweet Pea, took home Senior and Grand Champion titles at the 2023 International Junior Holstein Show at World Dairy Expo on Sunday. For th...
Oct 02, 2023
Derrick Van Orden Statement on Agriculture, Rural Development, and FDA Appropriations Act
WASHINGTON, DC - Following his vote on the Agriculture, Rural Development, and FDA Appropriations Act last night, Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI-3) released the following statement: "Over the past two mon...
Oct 02, 2023
Eight Chapters Awarded Inaugural Ag in the Classroom FFA Food for America Ag Literacy Grants
MADISON - Eight Wisconsin FFA chapters have been awarded $500 grants through Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom's inaugural FFA Food for America Ag Literacy Grant program. These grants will provid...
Oct 02, 2023
Tune into The Dairy Signal® for Energy Conservation, Harvest Health and Fresh Cow Management
DAIRY NEWS - Next week's episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) will focus on the benefits of prevention and management for your farm, body and animals. The Tuesday epis...
Oct 02, 2023
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. - In observation of Governor Evers' proclamation recognizing October 2023 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Wisconsin, DATCP is partnering with the Wisconsin Department of Administrati...
Oct 02, 2023
PDPW Dairy Processor Tours will Provide Inside Look, New Perspectives
DAIRY NEWS - Dairy producers have a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and see how the milk produced on their farms is processed into the cheese, milk and dairy ingredients consumers in Wiscon...
Oct 02, 2023
4 High-Impact Actions for a Winning Farm Culture at Shiloh Dairy, Featuring Travis Speirs
Culture. It's how your employees feel in the pit of their stomach on Sunday night about coming in to work for you on Monday morning. On a recent visit to Shiloh Dairy in Brillion, Wisconsin, the winni...
Sep 29, 2023
Register Today! PDPW Herdsperson Workshops Set for Oct. 11, 12
DAIRY NEWS - Attendees of the 2023 Herdsperson Workshops presented by Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) will get the best of both worlds in the one-day training sessions set for Oct. 11 and Oct. 12....
Sep 28, 2023
What an Expiring Farm Bill Means for Farmers
By WFBF Director of National Affairs Tyler Wenzlaff The Farm Bill is an all-encompassing, multiyear law that governs an array of agricultural and food programs. Expiring every five years, it provides ...
Sep 27, 2023 WFBF Director of National Affairs Tyler Wenzlaff
