Category Archives: WiscoAg News
St. Croix County Couple To Be Honored at World Dairy Expo
Bob and Kay Zwald of Bomaz Inc in Hammond, WI were named the National Dairy Shrine's Distinguished Dairy Cattle Breeders of 2021. The couple will be recognized during a ceremony at this year's World D...
Jun 29, 2021 U.S. Department of Agriculture / CC
Gas Prices Still Rising Prior To July 4th
After prices went down a little bit last week, the nation's average gas prices have started going up once again, rising 2.5 cents per gallon from a week ago to $3.09, according to GasBuddy. The nation...
Jun 29, 2021 Robert Geiger / CC
Farmer of the Month: Greg Lapinski
Congratulations to our June Farmer of the Month, Greg Lapinski who was nominated by his wife, Anne. Her nomination said this, "I know I am biased, but I have never met a more honest and hardworking ma...
Jun 29, 2021
Wisconsin State Fair Announces Changes
The Wisconsin State Fair announced a few changes to this year's fair in August. Due to more sanitation protocols and a decrease in staff and volunteers, the grounds had to change some things this year...
Jun 28, 2021 i threw a guitar at him. / CC
Goat Dairy To Host Fond Du Lac County Breakfast On The Farm
To finish up June Dairy Month, Fond du Lac County's doing things a little bit different by hosting the annual dairy breakfast at LaClare Family Creamery, a goat dairy right outside of Chilton in Malon...
Jun 25, 2021
Woldt Farms Gears Up For The Calumet County Sundae On The Farm
As June Dairy Month is winding down, this year's Calumet County Sundae on the Farm will be hosted by Woldt Farms LLC in Brillion. The event will take place from 11 am - 3 pm this Sunday, June 27th. Th...
Jun 24, 2021
Pulaski's Back 40 Acres Hosts The Shawano County Brunch On The Farm
As June Dairy Month carries on, more counties in the area are hosting dairy events. For example, Back 40 Acres of Pulaski hosts the 37th Shawano County Brunch on the Farm this Sunday, June 27th from 8...
Jun 24, 2021
Multiple Dairy Export Opportunities Ahead
Amy Wagner of Dairy Management Inc (DMI) was explaining how the organization has been working with the U.S. foodservice industry for about the past decade and has since begun expanding to worldwide op...
Jun 24, 2021 Mr. Blue MauMau / CC
Wisconsin Truth-In-Labeling Bill Passes Assembly
This week the State Assembly unanimously approved a few different bills dealing with labeling issues for dairy and meat products. The three bills were Bill 73, 74, and 75. Bill 73 would banned compani...
Jun 24, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
DBIA Gives $1.19 Million In Grants To Midwest Dairy Businesses
The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), which is a partnership between the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), is giving over $1 million to dairy far...
Jun 23, 2021 National Rural Knowledge Exchange / CC
