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Friday, May 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Sec. Harsdorf announces new dairy scholarships » MADISON – Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Secretary Sheila Harsdorf today announced that Wisconsin students int...
Thursday, May 3, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy Strong: Request for seminar proposals » The organizers of Dairy Strong are looking for relevant, innovative and valuable topics and speakers for seminars at the 2...
Monday, April 30, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Your friend is not pitching grant scams on Facebook » MADISON - Wisconsin consumers are reporting a grant scam that uses Facebook Messenger to transmit phony pitches for free m...
Thursday, April 26, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) USDA and Wisconsin-Extension to host six Dairy Margin Protection Program informational meetings » MADISON, Wis. – April 25, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the University of Wisconsin-Extension will ho...
Monday, April 23, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Sec. Harsdorf urges farmers to report snowstorm losses » MADISON – Secretary Sheila Harsdorf is reminding Wisconsin farmers who sustained property damage or livestock losses from...
Friday, April 20, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Farmers step up to help as snow displaces cattle » After last weekend’s heavy snowfall caused barn roofs to collapse, we received calls from members looking for a place for...
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Help needed: animals need homes due to snow » Because of the recent heavy snowfall, there have been many reports of farm buildings collapsing. We have received ca...
Thursday, April 12, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Baldwin presses Trump administration on its plan to protect Wis. farmers from Chinese tariff » WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Senate Agriculture App...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Speaker Ryan announces retirement at end of term »
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) DBA member host Japanese exchange students » A foreign exchange program gives future educators from Japan a taste of Wisconsin’s $43.4 billion dairy industry...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Stauffacher: Dairy farmers rely on free-trade deal » By: Aaron Stauffacher for Wisconsin State Journal It’s no secret the North American Free Trade Agreement has been a...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) WMMB renamed Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin » MADISON, Wis. (April 10, 2018) — The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board has a new name – Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW). Th...
Friday, April 6, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Are you reaching food influencer? Three ways to up your online game » By: Roxi Beck, The Center for Food Integrity When you consider that most Americans are generations removed from far...
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) USDA reopens enrollment for improved dairy safety net tool » USDA Reopens Enrollment for Improved Dairy Safety Net Tool Bipartisan Budget Act Makes Substantial Program Changes...
Monday, April 2, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) You’ve agreed to host visitors. Now what? » By Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board By visiting a dairy farm, customers can see firsthand the care given to animals....
Monday, April 2, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) DATCP CONSUMER ALERT: Wisconsin farmers targeted in suspected grant scam » DATCP CONSUMER ALERT: Wisconsin Farmers Targeted in Suspected Grant Scam MADISON - Wisconsin farmers are receiving t...
Thursday, March 29, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Gov. Walker calls special election for Senate District 1 and Assembly District 42 » Governor Walker Calls Special Election for Senate District 1 and Assembly District 42 MADISON --Governor Scott Walke...
Monday, March 26, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) McDonld's USA create dairy-focused offerings » ROSEMONT, Ill. – Dairy checkoff scientists who work onsite at McDonald’s headquarters have helped the chain launch three...
Thursday, March 15, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Gov. Walker appoints Chief of Staff Rich Zipperer to the Public Service Commission, Eric Schutt » MADISON — Governor Scott Walker today announced the following administration staff changes. Rich Zipperer – Commis...
Monday, March 12, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Yahara Pride Farms builds on success » Yahara Pride Farms builds on success DEFOREST, Wis. (March 9, 2018) — More than 125 farmers, community members and...
Monday, March 12, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Lafayette Ag Stewardship Alliance looks to the future » DARLINGTON, Wis . — More than 100 farmers, community members and agribusiness professionals came together recently to expl...
Thursday, March 8, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Lt. Gov. Kleefisch tours Waunakee dairy operation » WAUNAKEE - Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch is impressed with creative advances being made in sustainable dairy practices....
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Farm Center is here for Wisconsin farmers » MADISON – Work on a farm never ends, which can create added stress. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Co...
Monday, March 5, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) East Central/Select Sires scholarship applications due June 1 » WAUPUN, March 1, 2018 – East Central/Select Sires, based in Waupun and serving southern Wisconsin, is offering seven, $1,0...
Monday, March 5, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Gov. Walker announced appointments to the UW-System Board of Regents » MADISON—Governor Scott Walker today announced the appointments of Cris Peterson and Jason Plante, and the re-appointment...
Friday, March 2, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Making the switch to robotics » By Greg Steele, Compeer Financial Robotics is on a lot of farmers’ minds these days. The topic drew a standi...
Friday, February 23, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Indiana plane crash kills prominent Kewaunee County dairy farmer » By D. Kwas and Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel Prominent Kewaunee County businessman John Pagel and his son-in-law w...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Zoetis develops first Holstein reference genome » Zoetis Develops First Holstein Reference Genome Game-changing genetic discovery to help target disease resistance,...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) State Fair Dairy Promotion Board scholarships available » State Fair Dairy Promotion Board Scholarships Available The Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board is offering $...
Friday, February 16, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Event: Taste of Brown County » The Taste of Wisconsin event which is a sample of commodities grown in our state will be Tuesday, February 27th at the Roc...
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Wood Co. Farm Tech committee unveils promotional video » Fans of Wisconsin’s largest outdoor farm show can now get a glimpse of what they can expect to see in Wood County this sum...
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Digging Deeper: Wisconsin dairy farmers struggle with low milk prices, tight labor » MADISON (WKOW) -- Wisconsin's dairy industry is changing. While more and more milk is being produced across the state, ma...
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative offers scholarships » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2018 Contact: Lauren Brey Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative (920) 883-0020 ext. 1...
Monday, February 5, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Federal Court Extends Stay of Livestock Air Emissions Reporting Obligation » From Michael Best On February 1, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit extended a stay of air emissions re...
Friday, January 12, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) 2018 Wisconsin Oustanding Young Farmer finalists » For more information contact: Harold & Cindy Matton 715-833-9649 wi-oyf@charter.net...
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