Category Archives: WiscoAg News

State-funded Dairy Innovation Hub hires multiple faculty members
Multiple faculty members were recently hired at UW-Madison, UW-Platteville, and UW-River Falls with funding from the Dairy Innovation Hub. These new scientists will support work in the Hub's four prio...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022

WCMA Launches CheeseCon.org for April 4-6, 2023
MADISON, WI - Visit CheeseCon.org now for early details on CheeseCon, the premier cheese, butter, and whey processing event, set for April 4-6, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. The new site, launched today...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022

World Dairy Expo Invites Youth to Participate in Fitting, Showmanship Contests
MADISON, WIS. - The World Dairy Expo Youth Fitting and Youth Showmanship Contests are set to kick-off Expo this year on Sunday, October 2 along with youth dairy cattle judging contests. The Fitting Co...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022 From World Dairy Expo
Beef in the Classroom grant applications open
VERONA, Wis. The Wisconsin Beef Council is helping teachers incorporate beef products into middle and high school curriculum across the state as part of its annual Beef in the Classroom Grant Program ...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022
Soil Health Workshops 2022
Join us to test and compare the soil health of different fields on your farm! In this training, you'll learn about the basics of soil health and steps you can take to improve it. Participants will rec...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022
Free soil health workshop planned in Marinette County on September 23, 2022
The UW-Madison Division of Extension is hosting a Soil Health Workshop on Friday, September 23 in Peshtigo, WI from 9:30am to 3:00pm for those farming, managing land, or working with landowners in the...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022

"Whiskey and Water" event brings together corn farmers and water quality advocates
LISBON, Wis. [Sept. 9, 2022] - A "Whiskey & Water Handcrafted by Corn" farm dinner event brought leaders from the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association (WCGA), the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board, and...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022
Results Announced for Wisconsin Cranberry Board Election
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2022 Wisconsin Cranberry Board election results. Rochelle Hoffman of Tomah, Amber Brist...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022
Seven Wisconsin Lawmakers Named 'Friend of Farm Bureau'
MADISON - Seven of Wisconsin's federal lawmakers have been recognized with Wisconsin Farm Bureau's 'Friend of Farm Bureau' Award. Every two years, lawmakers who have advocated for agriculture during t...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022
Nomination Period Open for Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through November 1, 2022 for three seats on the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board. ...
Joanna Guza Sep 12, 2022

