Category Archives: WiscoAg News

Three Hunting Seasons Open on September 1st
September 1st is a big day for hunters because it's the day that the mourning dove, early teal, and early Canadian goose seasons open in Wisconsin. Here's a rundown of what you need to know about each...
Travis Cleven Aug 27, 2020

Facial Recognition for Cows
Normally, when we think of facial recognition software, we just think of unlocking our phones with our face or putting a funny filter on us for a good Snapchat. Well, now Chinese geniuses are bringing...
Travis Cleven Aug 26, 2020

Aldi Salmonella Recall on Peaches
Just to be safe, Aldi recalled peaches from Wawona Packing Company because of a possible salmonella contamination. They've already taken the peaches out of their stores in a number of states, includin...
Travis Cleven Aug 25, 2020

KFC Drops Slogan After 64 Years
On Monday, KFC announced that they were dropping their 64 year-old slogan, "finger lickin' good" because of the coronavirus. The good news is that this is only a temporary drop until things get better...
Travis Cleven Aug 25, 2020

Mysterious Safe Found in Farmers Field
Farmer, Kirk Mathes from New York found a safe in his field and he has no idea how it got there. This isn't just some little safe you could carry, this one's about 500 pounds! The safe looks very old ...
Travis Cleven Aug 24, 2020

Brown County Fair Livestock & Dairy Auction Success
The Brown County Fair was one of the few fairs that went on as planned this Summer. The Saturday of the fair is always the livestock and dairy auction, but this year it was a little different. This ye...
Travis Cleven Aug 24, 2020

Update on Damages in Iowa
It's no secret that the people of Iowa could use some prayers right about now. The high winds after a derecho destroyed everything from houses to farmland. USDA's Risk Management Agency found that 57 ...
Travis Cleven Aug 21, 2020

Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Expands to Include More Farmers
The Department of Agriculture announced that they've expanded eligibility for the CFAP to include more commodities. This means that more farmers will be able to get some relief. The deadline for apply...
Travis Cleven Aug 20, 2020

Internship Opportunity with the Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producers Association
If you're looking for a paid internship this Fall, here's the perfect mix between agriculture, social media managing, and marketing. The Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producers Association (WMSPA) is looking ...
Travis Cleven Aug 19, 2020

Wisconsin Youth Livestock Lessons 2020
There's a new animal science project for kids in Wisconsin. Introducing Livestock Lessons 2020. To be eligible you have to be a kid who's in the beef, sheep, swine, or meat goat projects. The goal is ...
Travis Cleven Aug 18, 2020

