Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Meet dairy farmer Daniel Diederich of Diederich Farms in DePere
Daniel's family farm, Diederich Farm, started in 1913. Daniel is the current owner and manager of the dairy. They milk 480 cows with 8 robots. They also farm 1,000 acres. This is brought to you by the...
Oct 29, 2025 Daniel Diederich of Diederich Farms in DePere, Wisconsin.
DATCP and USDA Announce Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Equipment-Only Grant Recipients
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to aw...
Oct 28, 2025
NPPC Proposes Fair, Comprehensive Strategy to Define 'Ultra-processed Foods'
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 27, 2025 - In ongoing discussions with the Trump administration ahead of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans release, the National Pork Producers Council has formally expressed...
Oct 27, 2025
Trump Provides Boon for U.S. Pork Exports to Malaysia
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 27, 2025 - In answer to the National Pork Producers Council's consistent engagement with his administration, President Trump has signed trade deals with Malaysia and Cambodia, w...
Oct 27, 2025
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Over $145 Million in Quarterly Transportation Aids to Fix Roads and Improve Local Infrastructure
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced counties and municipalities across the state received more than $145 million in fourth qua...
Oct 27, 2025
Farmers Union Donates 35,000 Pounds of Pork to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
CHIPPEWA FALLS - A large donation of nutritious protein found its way from family farms to Wisconsin families this week when 35,000 pounds of pork was delivered to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. T...
Oct 27, 2025 The 35,000-pound shipment of pork was received by Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin and Wisconsin Farmers Union staff at FAEW’s distribution center in Appleton, WI.
Public Comment Period Closes for DATCP Administrative Rules 10 and 12
MADISON, Wis. - The public comment period closed on October 15, 2025 on two Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) administrative rules. DATCP received hundreds of ...
Oct 27, 2025
Wisconsin FFA Foundation Launches Rooted In Giving Circle
MADISON, Wis. (October 25, 2025) - The Wisconsin FFA Foundation proudly announces the launch of its new sustainable giving initiative, Rooted in Giving Circle. Officially introduced on October 25 in c...
Oct 27, 2025
Van Orden Statement on U.S.-Argentina Beef Trade
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Derrick Van Orden issued the following statement in response to unconfirmed reports that the Trump administration plans to quadruple Argentine beef imports into the Unit...
Oct 27, 2025
How can we build more demand for U.S. soy?
U.S. soy growers are facing multiple headwinds, including uncertainties over trade, high input costs and weather variability. But growers continue to look for new solutions. On Oct. 30 at 11 a.m. cent...
Oct 27, 2025
