Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Huth Polled Herefords and S&H Livestock Enterprises Receives Regional Environmental Stewardship Award
NEW ORLEANS - The joint operation of Huth Polled Herefords and S&H Livestock Enterprises, LLC, in Oakfield, Wis. was selected as one of seven regional winners of the 2022 Environmental Stewardship...
Feb 08, 2023
Calumet County Ag Stewardship Alliance elects new board members at annual meeting
CHILTON, Wis. - Calumet County Ag Stewardship Alliance (CCASA), a farmer-led conservation group, held its annual meeting on Jan. 24. Nearly 40 farmers, industry leaders and community members gathered ...
Feb 08, 2023 CCASA board of directors (Back L-R) John Schwarz, John VandenBoom, Bob Danes, Jim Casper; (front L-R) Dave Geiser, Kurt Schneider, Barb Fett, Paul Meyers.
Beef Quality Assurance Certification Meetings Scheduled
Verona, Wisc. -- UW-Madison's Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Beef Council are hosting two upcoming in-person Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification meetings. BQA certification is valid fo...
Feb 08, 2023
The dairy situation and outlook for 2023
From Hoard's Dairyman On Monday, January 9, University of Wisconsin-Madison's Mark Stephenson presented, "The dairy situation and outlook for 2023." The presentation examined the major factors influen...
Feb 07, 2023
FarmFirst Applauds School Meal Proposal Keeping Low-Fat Milk in Schools, Seeks More Dairy Options
FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative applauds the proposed updates by USDA to school meal nutrition standards, particularly for USDA's plans to maintain low-fat milk for students. "The presence of low-fat flav...
Feb 06, 2023
PDPW's The Dairy Signal Talks Interseeding Crops, Social Media Tips, Genomics
DAIRY NEWS - Next week's episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) will share research highlights and recommendations in key areas for today's dairy farmers. Tuesday's epis...
Feb 06, 2023
USDA Announces Steps To Improve Child Health through Nutritious School Meals
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2023 - Today, at the USDA Conversation on Healthy School Meals Roundtable, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced major initiatives at the U.S. Department of Agriculture that ...
Feb 06, 2023
"Empower Success" at 2023 PDPW Business Conference
DAIRY NEWS - No matter your learning style, farm or business goals, there is something for everyone in the dairy industry at the 2023 Business Conference. Presented the Professional Dairy Producers (P...
Feb 06, 2023
WSA sets 2023 agenda, elects new president
WISCONSIN DELLS - The Wisconsin Soybean Association (WSA) Board of Directors elected new leadership, set its 2023 vision, announced the winners of its Soybean Yield Contest and honored past directors ...
Feb 06, 2023
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce $5.3 Million in Grants to Seven Projects Promoting Harbor Maintenance
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), announced grants totaling $5.3 million for seven harbor maintenance and improvement projects to promote wa...
Feb 06, 2023
