Category Archives: WiscoAg News

World Dairy Expo Attendance Significantly Lower
The numbers are in and last week's World Dairy Expo that was held at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison brought in 48,502 people, which is a third less than the 2019 expo. The show did however bring...
Travis Cleven Oct 07, 2021

Wolf Hunt Limits Lower Than Expected
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that the statewide quota for the fall 2021 wolf season has been set at 130 wolves even though earlier this year the state natural resource...
Travis Cleven Oct 07, 2021 Robert Larsson / Unsplash

Non-Profit Helps 800 Farm Families
Non-profit Farm Rescue reaches a milestone this fall by helping their 800th farm family during a time of need. The organization went to North Dakota to harvest soybeans for Eugene and Katie Birklid af...
Travis Cleven Oct 07, 2021

Introducing The 2021 Cattleperson Of The Year
Acknowledging his dedication to excellence within Wisconsin's beef industry, the Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association (WCA) named Eric Johnson the 2021 Cattleperson of the Year. Johnson is a former WCA p...
Travis Cleven Oct 06, 2021

Manitowoc County 4-H Looks To Expand
Manitowoc County's 4-H Program Educator Neil Hall spoke about how the organization has changed over the years. "Things have really expanded in 4-H and 4-H now is for anyone," Hall said. "There are pro...
Travis Cleven Oct 06, 2021

Growth Energy Brings RVP To Court
Growth Energy filed a petition in the United States Supreme Court asking the Court to review a D.C. Circuit Court opinion in the case of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers vs. the EPA...
Travis Cleven Oct 06, 2021 Saúl Bucio / Unsplash

Trade Rep Pushes China To Meet Obligations In Phase One
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and the Biden Administration are pushing China to meet the agreed-upon commitments in the Phase One Trade Deal that was signed with the United States. "As you k...
Travis Cleven Oct 05, 2021 Ivan Radic / CC

Insight On National 4-H Week From Outagamie County
In honor of National 4-H Week, we heard from the club leader for the Country Slickers 4-H Club, Lisa Sprangers who is also serving on the Wisconsin 4-H Leadership Council. The Country Slickers club co...
Travis Cleven Oct 05, 2021

Kicking Off National 4-H Week In Brown County
National 4-H Week began on Sunday and goes all week long. We had the chance to hear from four individuals who play huge roles in the success of 4-H clubs around the state including the Brown County Po...
Travis Cleven Oct 04, 2021

WDE Supreme Champion
Erbacres Snapple Shakira-ET, rose to the top of World Dairy Expo as the 2021 Supreme Champion on Saturday, October 2nd. Shakira is owned by Ferme Jacobs, Ty-D Holsteins, Theraulaz, and Ferme Antelimar...
Travis Cleven Oct 04, 2021

