Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Team Building, Communications in Spotlight at Dairy Managers Institute
DAIRY NEWS - Managing people is a different ball game than managing dairy calves and cows, and it is just as important to successful dairying. Dairy Managers Institute, presented by Professional Dairy...
Nov 13, 2025 Attendees of Dairy Managers Institute prepare for an interactive segment with classmates during Michael Hoffman’s “Master the Art of Coaching” session.
Apply Now for WCMA Student Scholarships Totaling $29,000
MADISON, WI - Apply now at WisCheeseMakers.org/Scholarships to be considered for Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association's (WCMA) seven student scholarships, worth a total of $29,000. Applications must be...
Nov 12, 2025
Alice in Dairyland Invites Consumers to Buy Local and "Savor the Season" with Something Special from Wisconsin™
MADISON, Wis. - As the holiday season approaches, the Something Special from Wisconsin (SSfW) program can help consumers choose products for meals or gifts that support local Wisconsin businesses. The...
Nov 12, 2025
Rollins Touts Trump Administration Milk Action Plan at NMPF Annual Meeting
ARLINGTON, VA - Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins touted the Trump administration's milk action plan to support American dairy farmers today at NMPF's annual meeting. "I want to be very clear. We w...
Nov 12, 2025
National Dairy FARM Program Announces 2025 Excellence Awards Winners
ARLINGTON, VA - Integrity, ingenuity and the pursuit of excellence earned three farms and one program evaluator this year's National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program's Exce...
Nov 12, 2025
Apply for Dairy's Foundation Grants by December 1
Juneau, Wis. - The deadline is nearing for applications for grants to fund dairy-focused projects and educational programs. For more than 20 years, Dairy's Foundation has raised funds and awarded gran...
Nov 11, 2025
New Growing Wisconsin Magazine Now Available
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced that the new edition of the Growing Wisconsin magazine is now available online and in print...
Nov 11, 2025
Leaders of the Land®: Bob Krause of Krause Farm in Krakow, Wisconsin
Local farmer Bob Krause is working on getting 150 acres of corn harvested in Krakow, Wisconsin. He has been monitoring the moisture level of the corn kernels and started harvesting last week. He can h...
Nov 11, 2025
Black Hawk goes back-to-back winning 2nd Chippewa Valley FFA Land Evaluation Invitational
Black Hawk claimed its second title in winning the Chippewa Valley FFA Land Evaluation Invitational held at Riverview Farm near Boyd. Dan, Jackie, and Matthew Holub and Ali and Taylor Straschinske hos...
Nov 10, 2025
DATCP and DHS Urge Wisconsin Retailers to Continue to Accept FoodShare
MADISON, Wis. - Retailers and grocery stores play an important role in ensuring FoodShare members can access healthy, nutritious food to feed their families. Today, the Wisconsin Department of Agricul...
Nov 10, 2025
