Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Herd Reproduction, Transition Care featured at PDPW Herdsperson Workshops
DAIRY NEWS - English and Spanish-speaking herdspersons, dairy managers, nutritionists and veterinarians will take their skills and knowledge to the next level with hands-on workshops and on-farm tours...
Sep 18, 2023
The Million-Cow Multiplier with Matt Budine
From co-founding a company that feeds more than 1.1 million cows all over the world with Progressive Dairy Solutions, to feeding people and providing a value-added marketing opportunity for dairy farm...
Sep 18, 2023
FarmFirst Advocates for Modest Increases in Make Allowances at FMMO Hearing
Carmel, Ind. [September 12, 2023) - FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative General Manager, Jeff Lyon, testified this morning at the national Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) hearing in Carmel, Indiana and sh...
Sep 18, 2023 FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative General Manager, Jeff Lyon, testified this morning at the national Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) hearing in Carmel, Indiana and shed light on the critical issues concerning “make allowances” in the dairy industry, with particular emphasis on the challenges faced by producers and processors alike.
Registration for PDPW Stride Youth Leadership Conference Open Through Sept. 18
DAIRY NEWS - Choosing a career or education path can be challenging for today's high school students. A one-day conference hosted by Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) on the campus of the University...
Sep 18, 2023
Meet farmer Cory Ott of River-Bridge Holstein in Brillion
The Farmer of the Month is Cory Ott of River-Bridge Holstein in Brillion, Wis. They milk 230 cows with four robots and farm 500 acres. This is proudly sponsored by Fleet Farm. Watch the robot milk a c...
Sep 15, 2023
Benefits of fertilizer placement and no-till in soybeans
From U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action Meet expert David Iverson, a true steward of the land! Today on Farm, Food, Facts, we have the honor of sharing his incredible journey as a fourth-generation c...
Sep 15, 2023
Increasing functionality of soil health to support regenerative agricultural production
Retired director of USDA-ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and Environment, Jerry Hatfield, spoke with nearly 30 attendees at a Peninsula Pride Farms event about increasing the functionality of ...
Sep 14, 2023
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee Hosts Leadership Boot Camp
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation's Promotion and Education Committee is hosting a one-day Leadership Boot Camp on October 28 at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center in Fond du Lac. ...
Sep 13, 2023
Back to School a Reason to Recognize Agricultural Education
MADISON, Wis. - Back to school is an exciting time for students, families, teachers, and communities across the state. As we share first day of school photos and settle into the new daily school sched...
Sep 12, 2023
Increase soil health and build carbon without using chemical inputs
LandCares Consultant Bill Powel-Smith shares with local farmers how they can increase soil health and build carbon without using chemical inputs by growing diverse crops.
Sep 12, 2023
