Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Gov. Evers Announces $4.6 Million to Support Workforce Housing through Workforce Innovation Grant Program
LAC COURTE OREILLES RESERVATION - Gov. Tony Evers today announced up to $4.6 million in grants through the Workforce Innovation Grant Program will be awarded to the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Su...
Jul 11, 2022
Wisconsin Potato Industry Board Election Results Announced
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2022 Wisconsin Potato Industry Board election results. The following producers began th...
Jul 11, 2022
Gov. Evers Announces More Than $1.4 Million in Grants for Wisconsin's Coastal Communities
ALGOMA - Gov. Tony Evers today announced more than $1.4 million in grants to support economic development, protect Wisconsin shorelines, and create resiliency in Wisconsin's Great Lakes coastal commun...
Jul 11, 2022
Kewaunee County dairy farm earns national award with whole-farm approach to sustainability
KEWAUNEE, Wis. - A Wisconsin dairy farm, Deer Run Dairy, has won national recognition for a comprehensive approach to sustainability. The farm's Outstanding Dairy Farm Sustainability award comes from ...
Jul 11, 2022
DBA announces theme, unveils fresh look for Dairy Strong conference in 2023
GREEN BAY, Wis. - The Dairy Business Association (DBA), Wisconsin's leading dairy advocacy group, today unveiled its theme and new branding for the 2023 Dairy Strong conference. The event, set for Jan...
Jul 11, 2022
Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers gives back through scholarship program
PLYMOUTH, Wis. - Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers (SRPF), a farmer-led watershed conservation group, is helping a local student pay for college. Claire Mulder will receive a $500 scholarship to con...
Jul 05, 2022
July Fourth is for Fireworks, not Foodborne Illness
WASHINGTON, JUNE 28, 2022 - Pull out the grill and your red, white, and blue because the Fourth of July is here. This means gatherings, outdoor festivities, and good times with family and friends. As ...
Jul 01, 2022
Mishicot FFA student wins the state FFA Goat Production Proficiency award
The 2022 Goat Production Proficiency Winner announced at the Wisconsin State FFA Convention is Brooke Grossheim of the Mishicot FFA. Brooke is involved with the care of 14 does and 3 bucks that live o...
Jun 29, 2022
Denmark FFA student shares landscape advice and future plans
The 2022 Winner in Landscape Management Proficiency at the Wisconsin State FFA Convention is Autumn Kaminiski of the Denmark FFA. Autumn keeps herself very busy and works for Kaminski Rental Propertie...
Jun 29, 2022
Kewaunee County: Strategy behind planting winter rye
At the Peninsula Pride Farms Conservation Conversation, the owners of Deer Run Dairy and Barry Bubolz of NRCS talked about how they planted winter rye in the fall and no-tilled corn in this spring. De...
Jun 29, 2022
