Category Archives: WiscoAg News

The Special Drive at the Brown County Fair
From Joanna Guza, farm director The Brown County Fair Special Drive presented by Bay Port FFA gives students with special needs the opportunity to show a pig. Each student is paired with two mentors. ...
Joanna Guza Aug 21, 2023

Brown County Fair exhibitors' share experience, animal care
Joanna Guza Aug 21, 2023 Joanna Guza talked with Madelyn with the Grand Champion Turkey at the Brown County Fair
Biofuels basics and the future potential
Biofuels fits into the equation of being a strong competitor as a fuel source. Our leading expert, Doug Berven, vice president of corporate affairs at POET, shares the basics, competitors, infrastruct...
Joanna Guza Aug 21, 2023
Gov. Evers, WEDC to Lead Trade Mission to Europe
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes and a delegation of Wisconsin companies, will visit Europe in September to pur...
Joanna Guza Aug 21, 2023
Humane Officer Training Scheduled for September 18-22 in Madison
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will host its annual humane officer training September 18-22, 2023 in Madison. Cost for the course is $57...
Joanna Guza Aug 21, 2023

Farm Tech Days 2024 will be in Chippewa County
BARABOO, WI (August 16, 2023) -- The 2023 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days show, the 69th in the show's history, is successfully wrapped up, having welcomed over 30,000 people to the show on the grounds...
Joanna Guza Aug 21, 2023 Photo from Farm Tech Days

How to have Hard Conversations with Underperforming Team Members
Have you been avoiding a conversation you know you need to have with an underperforming team member? Is their attitude impacting the rest of the team, yet you keep putting it off, hoping it will get b...
Joanna Guza Aug 21, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) on the dairy farm
The dairy industry has done a decent job at innovating and the next step could include artificial intelligence. Former Microsoft Office employee and founder of Connecterra, Yasir Khokhar, shares what ...
Joanna Guza Aug 18, 2023
Nutrient Management Regional Meetings
From DATCP Join us for our annual nutrient management regional meetings! It's been a long time coming, but we're excited to be back together again to share knowledge, updates, tips, and tricks related...
Joanna Guza Aug 17, 2023

Learn about Abts Champion Dairy
Keith Abts of Abts Champion Dairy in Champion, Wis. shares his favorite part of being a farmer, how they care for the animals and future goals of the farm.
Joanna Guza Aug 17, 2023

