Category Archives: WiscoAg News

Wisconsin received notice last Friday that the USDA is abruptly terminating the 2025 Local Food Purchase Assistance Program (LFPA) mid-implementation, which will cause lasting harm to nearly 300 local...

Four faculty members were recently hired at UW-Madison and UW-River Falls with funding from the Dairy Innovation Hub. These new scientists will support work in the Hub's four priority areas: stewardin...

MADISON - The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation has released its 2024 Impact Report, highlighting the organization's efforts to grow Wisconsin agriculture through agricultural literacy, leadership deve...

MANITOWOC, WI-Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center will celebrate spring break with extended hours from Tuesday, March 25 to Saturday, March 29. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., families can explore and e...

MADISON, Wis. - Many Wisconsinites, football fans, and other Americans already know this year's Draft will take place in Green Bay between April 24 to April 26. But scammers know this too, and will do...

GREEN BAY, Wis. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative will once again offer $10,000 in secondary education scholarships to its membership, the cooperative announced today. Edge is proud to award the childre...

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for the Wisconsin Organic Advisory Council (OAC) until March 31, 2025. Seats are...

Nationally renowned dairy experts are hard at work evaluating over 2,400 products this week to determine the next U.S. Champion Cheese. How do they do it? Learn the basics with Tillamook County Creame...

There's a new U.S. Champion Cheese - and for the first time in Contest history, it's a second consecutive win! Hear from Contest Director Kirsten Strohmenger about why Europa, made by Arethusa Farm Da...

MADISON, Wis. - Each year, we celebrate National Ag Day in March. In Wisconsin, agriculture contributes $116.3 billion annually to the state's economy, and about one in ten people working in the state...