Category Archives: WiscoAg News
DATCP Accepting Applications for Export Expansion Grants Through April 9
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for new Export Expansion Grants through April 9, 2025. These grants are funded ...
Mar 20, 2025
Webinar: Higher Fertility Success with Wisconsin Dairy Farmers
From Wisconsin Agriculture Extension Hear from David Jauquet, Mike Martin, Jeff McNeely, and Chuck Ripp as Dr. Paul Fricke moderates this panel.
Mar 19, 2025
Professional Dairy Producers Announces Additional Your Farm-Your Footprint Funding at 2025 Business Conference
DAIRY NEWS - The 2025 Professional Dairy Producers (PDP) Business Conference brought together approximately 1,000 dairy producers and industry professionals March 12-13 at the Alliant Energy Center in...
Mar 19, 2025 The 2025/2026 PDP Board of Directors includes (l-r:) Heather Moore, Maquoketa, Iowa; JJ Pagel, Pagel’s Ponderosa, Kewaunee, Wis.; board advisor Andy Skwor; Jordan Matthews, Watertown, Wis.; David Trimner, Athens, Wis.; Brady Weiland, Columbus; Jake Hoewisch, Fremont, Wis.; board advisor Josh Mullins; Paul Lippert, Pittsville, Wis.; Patty Dolph, Lake Mills, Wis.; and Laura Raatz, Oconto Falls, Wis.
$20,000 in student scholarships offered by Purina Animal Nutrition
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. [March 18, 2025] - Purina Animal Nutrition, along with the Land O'Lakes Foundation, has reopened its annual scholarship program designed to assist students with experience in livest...
Mar 19, 2025
NPPC Commends Sec. Rollins' Announcement to Make Permanent Pork Plant Line Speeds Program
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 17, 2025 - The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today extended deep appreciation for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) plan to make permanent the New Swine Insp...
Mar 19, 2025
Farmers in Door and Kewaunee Counties continue embracing new conservation practices
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. Scott and Emma Mathison of Mathison Farms, members of Peninsula Pride Farms, continue learning about and adopting new sustainable farming practices that benefit their farm and the su...
Mar 19, 2025
Tile Drainage Impacts on Water Quality
From UW-Extension's Ag Water Quality Team Agriculture Water Quality Specialist, Laura Paletta and Conservation Profession Training Program Director, Kevin Erb speak to the impacts of tile drainage on ...
Mar 19, 2025
Save the Date: Wisconsin Jersey Spring Spectacular Returns May 2-3
VIROQUA, Wis. The 26th Annual Wisconsin Jersey Spring Spectacular is set to return to the Vernon County Fairgrounds in Viroqua, Wis., on May 2-3, bringing together top-tier registered Jersey cattle fr...
Mar 18, 2025
Wisconsin Farmers Named 2025 Groundbreaker of the Year and Honorable Mention
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (March 10, 2025) - Evan Schrauth from Cloven View Holsteins in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, has been named the 2025 GroundBreaker of the Year by Compeer Financial, a Farm Credit co...
Mar 18, 2025 Evan Schrauth from Cloven View Holsteins in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council Applications Due March 31
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds students to apply now for the next Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council. Applications will be acce...
Mar 18, 2025
