Category Archives: WiscoAg News
How to Uplevel Your Dairy's Human Resources Department - Michelle Shambeau
How can a dairy operation uplevel their human resources department to go beyond payroll and compliance? On the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, Michelle Shambeau, human resources manager at Ebert Enterprises in...
Mar 01, 2023
Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers: Exploring soil health through a new lens
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. - Area farmers learned how farmers across the Midwest work to improve soil health and were challenged to think about how they are protecting the local watershed. Nearly 50 attend...
Mar 01, 2023 Back row (L-R): Mike Mulder, Brody Stapel, Derek Sippel, Tom Stemper. Front (L-R): Don Van De Wege, Joe Wagner, Mark Breunig and Mark Loehr. (not pictured Brian Huenink)
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative welcomes effort to halt misleading labeling
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country, welcomed the reintroduction of federal legislation that would address the misuse of dairy terms on the ...
Mar 01, 2023 From Edge
FarmFirst Applauds Reintroduction of the DAIRY PRIDE Act
Madison, Wis. [February 28, 2023) - FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative applauds the reintroduction of the DAIRY PRIDE Act today, by Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), James Risch (R-ID), Susan Collins (R-ME), an...
Mar 01, 2023
Maple Days Returns to Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
MANITOWOC, WI - After two successful years, Maple Days is set to return to the Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center. The two-day event, scheduled for Friday, March 10 and Saturday, March 11, is held in par...
Mar 01, 2023 From Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
Develop your crisis management and public trust communications strategy at the 2023 Stakeholders Summit
Robert Mensies and Brent Smith of Public Trustworks, an agri-food public trust consultancy, are slated to lead a workshop at the Animal Agriculture Alliance's 2023 Stakeholders Summit, set for May 4-5...
Feb 28, 2023
Best times to spread manure and why it's important for water quality
From UW Extension Laura Paletta is an outreach specialist in UW-Extension's Ag water quality program. This video shares the best times to spread manure throughout the year, why it's important to consi...
Feb 28, 2023
DATCP Recruiting Students for Next Agriculture Youth Council
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for the next Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council. High school students who will...
Feb 28, 2023
DATCP Celebrates Weights and Measures Week 2023
MADISON, Wis. - During Weights and Measures Week from March 1-7, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) celebrates the important work of DATCP's Bureau of Weigh...
Feb 27, 2023
U.S. Championship Cheese Contest Announces Top 20 Finalists
GREEN BAY, WI - Out of 2,249 entries in the 2023 United States Championship Cheese Contest, just 20 cheeses remain in the hunt for the title: U.S. Champion Cheese. Over the past two days in Green Bay,...
Feb 27, 2023
