Category Archives: WiscoAg News
National Farm Safety Week, Sept. 21-27, perfect time to share prevention messages
Things can go bad in a hurry on a farm. When they do, it's a helpless feeling. "I pushed the brakes, but kept sliding sideways. When the mower's tongue caught the rear tire, I just hung on." "I'd hear...
Sep 23, 2025
Four Reminders to Stay Safe on the Road this Fall
MADISON - Harvest is getting underway across Wisconsin and farmers are back to the fields. Tractors and other implements of husbandry (IOH) are allowed to operate on Wisconsin roadways but are often l...
Sep 22, 2025
NCBA Responds to Latest Screwworm Development in Mexico
WASHINGTON (September 22, 2025) - Today, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) CEO Colin Woodall responded to the announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that a new case of New Wor...
Sep 22, 2025
Farm Wisconsin Celebrates Farming Heritage On Sept. 27
MANITOWOC, WI-Farm Wisconsin invites visitors to farming's evolution with Heritage Day Saturday, September 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event includes several activities and attractions but emp...
Sep 22, 2025 Photo from Farm Wisconsin
Romanski Becomes President of Midwestern Association of State Departments of Agriculture
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski is now President of the Midwestern Association of State Departments of Agriculture (...
Sep 22, 2025
Gov. Evers, Microsoft Officials Announce New $4 Billion Investment in Mount Pleasant Datacenter
Microsoft's $7 billion total investment will help make Wisconsin home to the world's most powerful AI datacenter RACINE - Gov. Tony Evers today joined Microsoft officials and local leaders to announce...
Sep 22, 2025
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Members Advocate on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON - Farm Bureau leaders from across Wisconsin traveled to Washington, D.C. September 15-17, to meet with the state's Congressional delegation. Members advocated for the delisting of the grey ...
Sep 22, 2025
Gov. Evers, DOA Announce $1.3 Million in Grants for 35 Wisconsin Coastal Communities in Celebration of Coastal Awareness Month
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA), and in celebration of "Coastal Awareness Month," today announced $1.3 million in grants for 35 Wisconsin coas...
Sep 22, 2025
Nobody Wins with a State Patchwork of Sow Housing Laws
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 19, 2025 - Whether a large or small-scale pig farmer, all stand to lose when faced with a patchwork of differing-and ever-changing-state sow housing laws spurred by California ...
Sep 22, 2025
Secretary Rollins Announces New Slate of Political Appointments
(Washington, D.C., September 19, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the latest slate of presidential appointments and state directors for key positions at the U.S....
Sep 22, 2025
