Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Getting to the root of stress: UW-River Falls students win national award
July 20, 2023 - A team of University of Wisconsin-River Falls students has turned a challenging project into a first-place national award by developing a dairy-based product aimed at helping ease peop...
Jul 26, 2023 UW-River Falls students, from left, Rafael Larosiliere, Anna Euerle, Kate Petersen, Yihong Deng, and Ashley Gruman won first place in a national contest by developing a dairy-based product aimed at helping ease people’s anxiety. The group won the Dairy Management Inc. New Product Competition and received the award in Chicago. Contributed photo. From UW-River Falls
The 7,000 Cows in Seven Years Vision featuring Tommy Oesch, Swiss Lane Farms
Four years ago, dairy farmer Tommy Oesch and his partners at Swiss Lane Farms in Michigan defined their vision: To grow to 7,000 cows in seven years. On this Uplevel Dairy Podcast, find out how they a...
Jul 26, 2023
Manure Expo to feature operating pelletizer, separators, and innovative land application technologies
The North American Manure Expo is returning to Wisconsin for the first time since 2017, adding a variety of live manure processing and technology demonstrations to this year's event Held Aug 9-10 at t...
Jul 25, 2023
Farmer of the Month: Tim Jack of Van Straten Farms
The Farmer of the Month is Tim Jack of Van Straten Farms in Shiocton, Wis. They farm 2,800 acres of cabbage, soybeans and corn. This is proudly sponsored by Fleet Farm.
Jul 24, 2023 Tim Jack and Joanna Guza
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative board appoints Brady Janzen to interim term
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Brady Janzen, a partner of Riverview, LLP in Morris, Minn., will serve an interim term on the Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative board of directors, the co-op announced today. Janzen was ...
Jul 24, 2023
Professional Dairy Producers Foundation Announces Grant Awards
JULY 20, 2023 - DAIRY NEWS - Professional Dairy Producers Foundation, also known as Dairy's Foundation, has awarded grants to five programs throughout the country focused on building healthy and vibra...
Jul 24, 2023
Gov. Evers and DATCP Commend USDA Secretary Vilsack for Natural Disaster Designations Relating to Drought Conditions
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) issued statements regarding the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretarial ...
Jul 24, 2023
DATCP Accepting Applications for Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants through September 15
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for 2024 Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants through September 15, 2023. T...
Jul 21, 2023
Animal Agriculture Alliance updates reports covering animal rights extremist connections and tactics
The Animal Agriculture Alliance released two reports detailing the interconnectedness of the animal rights movement, as well as tactics targeting animal agriculture. The Animal Rights Extremist Web ex...
Jul 20, 2023
Milk Source's Jim Ostrom on Entrepreneurship, Visionary Leadership and Dairy Cares of Wisconsin
Uplevel Dairy Podcast host Peggy Coffeen joins Jim Ostrom, president/CEO and co-founder of Milk Source LLC, in his gardens for an exclusive interview with one of the most incredible visionary leaders ...
Jul 20, 2023
