Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Secretary Rollins Signs the August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report
(Washington, D.C., August 12, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report. This is prepared monthly by the World Ag...
Aug 13, 2025
Dairy Conservation Navigator: One-stop shop for conservation support
Farm+Food+Facts host Joanna Guza talks with Jacqi Coleman, Senior Vice-President of Sustainability Partnerships and Stewardship, and Bridgett Hilshey, Senior Director of Sustainability Projects, both ...
Aug 13, 2025
Peninsula Pride Farms Summer Field Day & Member Picnic on Aug. 27
Join us for our Summer Field Day and Member Picnic on Wednesday, August 27, at Kinnard Farms Shop in Casco. Come for a Rain360 demonstration and a Sedron tour, focusing on revolutionizing manure manag...
Aug 12, 2025
WFU Sauk & Columbia County Chapters Host Annual Meeting and Tour of the Aldo Leopold Shack, with Morning Women's Only Prairie Seed Collection
BARABOO - The Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) Sauk & Columbia County Chapters invite members and guests to a special day of connection and conservation on Saturday, September 6, from 10 am to 3:30 p...
Aug 12, 2025
Adopt a 'Moo-velous' Classroom Friend - Registration Now Open for 2025-26
Free Adopt a Cow program connects Wisconsin students with real calves and local dairy farms; registration open through Sept. 15 MADISON, Wis.- Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) and Discover Dairy are i...
Aug 11, 2025
Gov. Evers Takes Action on 21 Bills
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today took action on 21 bills. The bills signed by the governor today include expanding eligibility for the Alzheimer's Family and Caregiver Support Program, protecting patie...
Aug 11, 2025
Alsum Farms Begins Wisconsin Red and Yellow Potato Harvest
Friesland, Wisconsin, August 8, 2025 - Wisconsin red and yellow potato harvest is underway at Alsum Farms in Arena, and Adams, Wis. with the first potato loads being washed, graded, and packed for fre...
Aug 11, 2025 Wisconsin yellow potato harvest is underway at Alsum Farms in Arena, Wis., with a preview of the first of yellow potatoes making their way from field to fork.
Photo credit: Alsum Farms & Produce
Apply Now for Dairy Business Innovation Alliance Grants
MADISON, WI - Applications are open now for direct-to-business grants across two programs offered by the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA). A total of approximately $3 million in funding is av...
Aug 08, 2025
USDA Reminds Families to Pack Food Safety with Back-to-School Lunches
WASHINGTON, August 5, 2025 - Back-to-school shopping usually means backpacks, notebooks and lunchboxes. But don't forget to add food safety to the list. Young children, especially those under age five...
Aug 08, 2025
Generous Gift Invests in the Next Generation of Leaders
MADISON - The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation is grateful to receive a $50,000 contribution from Dane County Farm Bureau members Mike and Shirley Duerst of Verona. The gift will establish a fund to s...
Aug 07, 2025
