Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Turkey Harvest Numbers Are In
The number of birds harvested in the 2020 fall turkey season were up 21% compared to 2019 according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. In 2020 hunters registered 4,600 turkeys, while th...
Jan 28, 2021 David Williss / CC
Farmer Of The Month: Dale Bogart And Duane Ducat
To kick off the year, it seemed fitting to have not one, but two Farmers of the Month. Congratulations to Dale Bogart and Duane Ducat from Kewaunee! Bogart and Ducat both ran farms on their own until ...
Jan 28, 2021
Marshfield Mall Farm Show Will Be In-Person Next Month
Exciting news coming from Central Wisconsin where it seems things are starting to go back to some normalcy. The 41st annual Farm Show at the Marshfield Mall will be held in-person February 17 and 18. ...
Jan 27, 2021
Dairy Innovation Hub: Changing How We Benefit From Dairy
If you've never heard of the Dairy Innovation Hub, it's an investment by the state of Wisconsin at three UW campuses for dairy research. UW-Madison, UW-Platteville, and UW-River Falls all participate ...
Jan 27, 2021
2021 Outstanding Young Farmer Award Winner
Congratulations to Shane and Jennifer Sauer from Waterloo for being the winners of the 2021 Outstanding Young Farmer Award. The couple runs Sauer Dairy LLC where they milk 150 cows and run 650 acres. ...
Jan 26, 2021
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Disappointed In 2021 Wolf Hunt Being Pushed Back
In a 4-3 vote, the Natural Resources Board decided to hold off on the 2021 wolf hunt season in Wisconsin at least until November 2021. The meeting was held to discuss a wolf season yet this winter. Wi...
Jan 26, 2021 Close up image of a gray wolf in winter
Wood County CWD Case Found
The Wisconsin DNR announced that a buck in the town of Port Edwards tested positive for chronic wasting disease. Since Port Edwards is in Wood County and is close to both Adams County and Juneau Count...
Jan 25, 2021 Big 8 point white tail buck deer in Wausau, Wisconsin in mid December
PDPW President Gives Insight On The Dairy Industry Of 2020 And 2021
Between running a farm with her parents and siblings, along with being the current President of PDPW, Katy Schultz has a lot to balance. I stopped out at their farm, Tri-Fecta Farms Inc, in Fox Lake t...
Jan 21, 2021
Eighth Grader Donates Pig Show Winnings
In eighth grade, I'm not sure that I'd be selfless enough to donate everything I won to an important cause, but this girl was. Tori Millirons is an eighth-grader from Georgia who was showing at the Lo...
Jan 21, 2021
New Program To Help Veterinarians Combat Stress
The Veterinary Professional Assistance Program (VPAP) and Work-Life Services was just launched thanks to the Wisconsin Veterinary Examining Board. The new program is to help veterinarians, vet techs, ...
Jan 20, 2021
