Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Fourth annual Dairy Symposium showcases advanced research
The Dairy Innovation Hub held its fourth annual Dairy Symposium on Wednesday, May 14, at the Memorial Union on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. During the day-long event, which drew over 25...
May 20, 2025
Wisconsin to Begin Monthly Milk Sampling as Part of the National Milk Testing Strategy
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced the implementation of the mandatory National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS), required by the U.S....
May 20, 2025
Meet Jason VanderLinden of VanderLinden Farms in Greenleaf, Wisconsin
Jason bought the farm from his parents in 2020 and is currently milking 150 cows and farming 325 acres. He also runs a custom harvesting business to support local farms in the area. Jason is a part of...
May 19, 2025
Farm Broadcaster Balances Motherhood and Media with Grace and Grit
Balancing a thriving career and a busy household is no easy task-especially when your mornings start with a microphone and your evenings end with bedtime stories. But for Wisconsin-based farm broadcas...
May 18, 2025
DATCP Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grants until June 9
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for 2025 Specialty Crop Block Grants until 10 a.m. on June 9, 2025. The U.S. De...
May 15, 2025
Van Orden Votes to Advance Agriculture Committee Reconciliation Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting to pass the House Agriculture Committee's budget reconciliation bill: "Transparency, susta...
May 15, 2025
Meet the Oconto County Breakfast on the Farm host: Mitch Hodkiewicz of Hodkiewicz Harvesting and Trucking in Lena
Joanna connected with Mitch Hodkiewicz of Hodkiewicz Harvesting and Trucking in Lena, Wisconsin to learn more about the history, what makes their farm unique, future goals and how they are preparing f...
May 15, 2025
Ginseng Board of Wisconsin Election Begins
MADISON, Wis.- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified two nominees eligible to be elected to the two open seats of the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin....
May 13, 2025
A Feel Better Service Reducing Food Waste
Greener Bay Compost is Northeastern Wisconsin's premier compost company. Food waste is the largest contributor to US landfills. Composting reduces menthane, a potent greenhouse gas, emissions from lan...
May 13, 2025
Meet the host of the Brown Co. Breakfast on the Farm on June 1: Wayside Dairy
Joanna connected with Jeremy Natzke, one of the owners of Wayside Dairy, to learn more about the history, what makes their farm unique, future goals and how they are preparing for the event. The Brown...
May 12, 2025
