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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) USDA Adds New Tools, Resources to Farmers.gov to Aid Producers » WASHINGTON , August 14, 2018 – Agricultural producers have new resources available to them to prepare for and recover from...
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Team Lake Country Dairy Named 2018 Grand Master Cheesemaker » From Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotional Board Team Lake Country Dairy, from Lake Country Dairy-Schuman...
Monday, August 13, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Recent Decisions Confirm County Permitting Procedure Under Livestock Siting Law » From Michael Best The Wisconsin Livestock Facility Siting Review Board (LFSRB or the Board) has had a busy year iss...
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) New Dairy Revenue Protection Insurance Plan Available Nationwide: Sign-up Begins October 9 » WASHINGTON , August 8, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) today announced a n...
Thursday, August 2, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy cooperative celebrates defeat of milk labeling amendment » GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, which represents farmers throughout the Midwest, applauded Wednesday’s d...
Thursday, August 2, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) EPA Incorporates Farm Air Emissions Reporting Exemption into Regulations » From Michael Best Four months after Congress enacted the Fair Agricultural Reporting Method (FARM) Act to exempt far...
Thursday, August 2, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Cheese: Dairy's rising star » By John Umhoefer, executive director for Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association These are challenging times for dairy f...
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Farm Human Resource Management Professional Development Conference » Farm Human Resource Management Professional Development Conference August 23 –24, 2018 \| Madison, WI UW-Extension &...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) USDA Assists Farmers Impacted by Unjustified Retaliation » Washington, D.C., July 24, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Farmers in Yahara Watershed dramatically reduce phosphorus delivery in 2017 » By Yahara Pride Farms Yahara Pride Farms has released its 2017 Annual Report that documents information and research...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Harsdorf sends letter asking FDA to enforce food labeling » MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Sheila Harsdorf today sent...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Edge and The Nature Conservancy hire agriculture strategy manager » Edge and The Nature Conservancy hire agriculture strategy manager GREEN BAY, Wis. — To strengthen its sustainabil...
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Gov. Walker spoke at the Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center event » Governor Scott Walker spoke at the Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center Preview Event! It is very exciting to see t...
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) DBA, Edge members tapped for dairy task force » The new Wisconsin Dairy Task Force 2.0 will include nine members of the Dairy Business Association or its sister organizat...
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy Strong Bloggers: 5 pieces of advice for building a new facility » By Zoey Brooks for Progressive Dairyman “What would you do differently?” This is a question we were frequently aske...
Friday, July 6, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Producer-led watershed protection grant applications now available for 2019 » MADISON – Groups of Wisconsin farmers can now apply for the Producer-Led Watershed Protection grants for 2019. Application...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) DNR rule revisions for manure spreading take effect July 1 » MADISON - New rule revisions designed to reduce manure groundwater contamination, specifically in the northeast section o...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) #JuneDairyMonth with Festival Foods, BelGioioso Cheese and Larrand Dairy » It's the last week of #DairyMonth and we're taking you behind the cheese wheel with our friends at the Dairy Business Asso...
Monday, June 25, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Walker marks Wisconsin Cheese Day by awarding WEDC grant » MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today visited the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison...
Thursday, June 21, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Bill to address dairy labor issues fails » Today, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a bill that, among many other reforms, would have established a new gues...
Thursday, June 14, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) USDA Extends Application Deadline for Dairy Margin Protection Program to June 22 » WASHINGTON, June 13, 2018 – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced that the re-enrollment deadline for the Mar...
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Act now to ensure agriculture is not forgotten! » Immigration reform moves in the House This is a critical moment for the House of Representatives to hear...
Friday, June 8, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) WMMB/Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin directors elected » MADISON – Election results for the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (dba Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin) Board of Directors have...
Thursday, June 7, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Gov. Walker announces availability of emergency loans for farmers due to April blizzard damage » MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today announced that farmers in 52 Wisconsin counties may qualify for emergency loans fro...
Tuesday, June 5, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Gov. Walker announces creation of Wisconsin dairy task force 2.0 » MADISON – Governor Scott Walker announced today that the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protecti...
Friday, June 1, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy group warns of dangers of new U.S. tariffs » GREEN BAY, Wis. — A group representing hundreds of Midwestern dairy farmers issued a statement today regarding the newly...
Friday, June 1, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy industry contributes $43.4 billion to Wisconsin’s economy each year » MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today proclaimed June as Dairy Month throughout the state of Wisconsin and released the f...
Friday, June 1, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy Strong set for Jan. 23-24, 2019; Keynote speakers announced » GREEN BAY, Wis. (June 1, 2018) – Hundreds of dedicated members of the U.S. dairy community will gather again Jan. 23-24,...
Monday, May 14, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Celebrate June Dairy Month » June is dairy month! Check out some of the events you can attend to enjoy Wisconsin cheese and other dairy produ...
Thursday, May 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Herd manager needed at UW-Madison dairy research farm » The UW-Madison Department of Dairy Science is seeking a Herd Manager for the Emmons Blaine Dairy Cattle Research Center in...
Thursday, May 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Sec. Harsdorf applauds new funding for producer-led projects » MADISON – Two more farmer-led groups will receive funding for soil and water conservation efforts, and 17 groups will rece...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Keep an eye out for Palmer Amaranth, DATCP cautions » MADISON – Farmers and land managers planting conservation seed mixes should be on the lookout for an aggressively invasive...
Monday, May 7, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Only a few weeks left to apply for East Central/Select Sires scholarship » WAUPUN, May 4, 2018 – East Central/Select Sires, based in Waupun and serving southern Wisconsin, is offering seven, $1,000...
Friday, May 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin board election under way » MADISON – Dairy farmers in eight Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) d/b/a/ Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin districts have un...
Friday, May 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance unveils new sustainability officers program » St. LOUIS (May 3, 2018) – The food industry makes new product claims, procurement and sourcing decisions daily to appease...
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