Category Archives: WiscoAg News
USDA Announces Enrollment Period and Payment Rates for Specialty Crop Farmers
(Washington, D.C., May 29, 2026) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced payment rates and the enrollment period for the Assistance for Specialty Crops Farmers (ASCF) program...
Jun 01, 2026
Gov. Evers Kicks Off June Dairy Month, Celebrates Wisconsin's Proud Heritage as America's Dairyland
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today kicked off June Dairy Month with his weekly radio address and shared a video message celebrating the strength of the state's dairy industry, thanking dairy farmers, pro...
Jun 01, 2026
Clean Fuels Seeks Added Clarity in Final 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit Rules
Testimony emphasizes need for up-to-date 45ZCF-GREET model and timely final rules WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America Vice President of Federal Affairs Kurt Kovarik testified at a pub...
Jun 01, 2026
DATCP to Survey for Spongy Moth in 36 Counties
MADISON - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will be setting approximately 6,700 traps for the detection of spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) in 2026. The trap...
Jun 01, 2026
Gov. Evers, DWD Announce New Job Training Grants for Advanced Manufacturing and AI
Grants to help train workers within in-demand, fast-growing industries will bolster Wisconsin's 21st-century workforce and economy MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of ...
Jun 01, 2026
Wisconsin Cherry Board Election Open
MADISON, Wis.- Wisconsin's licensed cherry growers are invited to submit their votes through June 15, 2026, to elect one new member to the five-member Wisconsin Cherry Board. The Wisconsin Department ...
May 29, 2026
DBIA Awards Over $46,000 in Grants to Midwest Goat, Sheep Dairy Processors
MADISON, WI - The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), a partnership between the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), has selected 10 small and med...
May 29, 2026
Dairy's Foundation Grants Available to Support Dairy Education, Outreach Programs
uneau, Wis. - Organizations and nonprofits looking to launch new educational programs, support future dairy leaders or strengthen community engagement are encouraged to apply now for grant funding fro...
May 28, 2026
Ag Employers Enhance Summer Internships with 2026 PDP Accelerate
Register interns now for July 28 workshop to benefit your team, agriculture industry DAIRY NEWS - Summer internships are an important part of many college students' experiences as they prepare to ente...
May 28, 2026
Ginseng Board of Wisconsin Election Open
MADISON, Wis.- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified two nominees eligible to be elected to the two open seats of the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin....
May 28, 2026
