Category Archives: WiscoAg News
PDP's The Dairy Signal to Feature Coaching Strategies, Business Structure Options
DAIRY NEWS - Next week's episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) will give producers insights on managing their teams and businesses. Michael Hoffman returns to the Dairy ...
Joanna Guza Nov 03, 2025
WCMA Members Call on Federal Policymakers to Fund SNAP
MADISON, WI - Amid a weekslong federal government shutdown, members of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today decried the looming lapse in funding for the federal Supplemental Nutrition ...
Joanna Guza Nov 03, 2025
DATCP Reminds Farmers to Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading m...
Joanna Guza Oct 31, 2025
Make Smart Mastitis Treatment Decisions Without Sacrificing Cow Health
DULUTH, Ga. (October 21, 2025) - When mastitis occurs, antibiotics are often an important part of getting cows back in the milking string. But not every case needs treatment, and that's where good dec...
Joanna Guza Oct 31, 2025
Beef Cow-Calf Workshop Dec 2
Tuesday, December 2nd 6:00 PM check-in and 6:30-8:30 program Dunn County Government Center, 3001 HWY 12E, Menomonie, WI University of Wisconsin - Madison Livestock Educators Bill Halfman and Ryan Ster...
Joanna Guza Oct 30, 2025
Farmer-led conservation group making progress, getting results
Farm+Food+Facts host Joanna Guza talks with Paul Cornette, dairy farmer and owner of Cornette Dairy, and Jamie Fisher, Managing Director of Farmer for Sustainable Food (FSF), about how FSF is making a...
Joanna Guza Oct 30, 2025
UW-Madison Extension Hosts Winter Badger Crop Update Meetings Dec. 2-4, 2025
The 2025 Badger Crops and Soils Update Meetings will take place Dec. 2-4, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. virtual) in Eau Claire (Dec. 2), Monroe (Dec. 3), and Appleton/virtuall...
Joanna Guza Oct 30, 2025
Know the Difference: Health Insurance vs. Discount Plans and Scams
MADISON, Wis. - Consumers have choices, and during open enrollment periods when time is limited, it is important to understand the differences between health insurance and medical discount plans. Thes...
Joanna Guza Oct 30, 2025
Gov. Evers Urges Trump Administration to Support American Producers and Ranchers, Back Off Plans to Import Beef from Argentina
New Trump plans threaten livelihoods of Wisconsin farmers and producers who are already grappling with economic volatility and reckless trade wars MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers is urging President Trump a...
Joanna Guza Oct 29, 2025

STRIDE Youth Leadership Conference Registration Deadline Nears
Leadership workshop for high school students set for Nov. 12 at UW-River Falls DAIRY NEWS - A full day of interactive workshops, hands-on lab experiences and agricultural-career exploration is in stor...
Joanna Guza Oct 29, 2025 Attendees of 2023 STRIDE participate in a hands-on lab led by instructors at the UW-Madison campus.

