Category Archives: WiscoAg News
Wisconsin FFA Foundation Announces 2025 Golf Outings
The Wisconsin FFA Foundation invites supporters, alumni, and industry professionals to participate in its annual golf outings, a signature fundraising event dedicated to supporting agricultural educat...
Joanna Guza Apr 08, 2025

HPAI Confirmed in Sheboygan County Poultry Flock
Sheboygan County The following is an update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) caused by the influenza virus H5N1. On April 4, HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Sheboyg...
Alicia Thern Apr 07, 2025

HPAI & National Milk Testing Strategy were Featured Topics at the Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium 2025 Annual Meeting
Madison, Wis. (April 4, 2025) - The Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC) held its annual meeting on Thursday, April 4 at the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (D...
Alicia Thern Apr 07, 2025
Get to know Brian Wavrunek of Wavrunek Family Farm in Kewaunee
Brian Wavrunek took over his family farm from his dad in 1997. He currently milks 85 cows and farms 250 acres. Brian enjoys watching his kids be involved on the farm.
Joanna Guza Apr 07, 2025

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Sheboygan County Flock of 40,000
A commercial poultry flock in Sheboygan County will be depopulated, with none of the birds entering the food system. That announcement came this Friday afternoon from the Wisconsin Department of Ag, T...
Alicia Thern Apr 07, 2025 he Wisconsin DATCP Generated This Map Showing the Control Zones in a Bullseye Around the Avian Influenza Outbreak

Celebrate Spring with Baby Animals at Farm Wisconsin
MANITOWOC, WI-The highly anticipated Spring Baby Fever event is back at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center! Taking place on Saturday, April 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., guests of all ages are invited...
Alicia Thern Apr 06, 2025
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Sheboygan County
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) in a commercial poultry flock in S...
Alicia Thern Apr 06, 2025

DNR Encourages Residents To Reduce Food Waste
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages residents to celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week, April 7-13, by using simple tips to keep food waste out of Wisconsin l...
Alicia Thern Apr 03, 2025 The DNR's waste characterization study found that wasted food was the largest component of trash in Wisconsin. / Photo Credit: iStock/Qwar
Attending the Draft in Green Bay? Protect Against Identity Theft
MADISON, Wis. - With hundreds of thousands of visitors expected to attend the upcoming Draft in Green Bay, it is possible that those attending the event and spending time in the surrounding areas will...
Alicia Thern Apr 03, 2025
In-field perspective of microbial nitrogen
We are virtually traveling in-field to learn more about microbial nitrogen and the impact biologicals and biostimulants can have on your crops. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Rick Molenaar...
Joanna Guza Apr 03, 2025

