Category Archives: WiscoAg News
United States Championship Cheese Contest Kicks Off in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WI - The 2023 United States Championship Cheese Contest is officially underway! Now through Thursday, February 23, more than 2,200 cheese, yogurt, butter, and dry dairy products will be eva...
Feb 22, 2023
World-Class Learning for Youth at 2023 PDPW Business Conference
DAIRY NEWS - Solid communication skills have never been more important for personal and professional success. Sessions at the 2023 Business Conference presented by Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) ...
Feb 21, 2023
FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative Welcomes New Faces to Member Services Team
Madison, Wis. [February 20, 2023] - FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative welcomes two new faces to its Member Services division as two long-time staff members look forward to retirement. Barb Grzywinski joined...
Feb 21, 2023
More Than 240 Attend Farm Bureau's FFA Farm Forum
WISCONSIN RAPIDS - More than 240 high school juniors and FFA advisors from across Wisconsin attended Wisconsin Farm Bureau's FFA Farm Forum in Wisconsin Rapids on Feb. 17. "FFA Farm Forum is a time fo...
Feb 20, 2023
Gov. Evers Announces Initiatives to Build 21st Century Infrastructure, Expand High-Speed Internet, Improve Roads, Highways, Bridges
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers during his 2023-25 Biennial Budget Message, announced key infrastructure initiatives to ensure Wisconsin's infrastructure is prepared to support a workforce and economy of th...
Feb 20, 2023
Wisconsin Ag Coalition Appreciates Key Budget Priorities
MADISON- Wisconsin farm and agribusiness groups jointly issued the following statement following Governor Tony Evers' budget address delivered this evening: "Wisconsin agriculture generates $104.8 bil...
Feb 20, 2023
Wisconsin Prioritizes Animal Health in Federal Policy Discussions
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski participated in the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)...
Feb 20, 2023
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on Lawsuit Over Unlawful Regulation of Farms
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement regarding a pending lawsuit challenging the lawfulness of the Town of Laketown's ordinance restricting ...
Feb 20, 2023
PDPW's The Dairy Signal to Feature Crop Insurance, Stress Response and Silage Management
DAIRY NEWS - Plan ahead for the upcoming growing season with next week's sessions of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW). Tune in Tuesday for tips on managing risk with crop insu...
Feb 20, 2023
FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative Board Elects Officers
John Rettler of Neosho, Wis. was re-elected president of the FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative's board of directors following the cooperative's 11th annual meeting held on February 11, 2023. Steve Brock of ...
Feb 16, 2023
