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Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Sustainable Workforce Update » Sustainable Workforce Update We have seen a lot of discussion about immigration reform and border security in the pas...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) 'Supporting farmers during challenging times’ strategies meeting scheduled for ag professionals » Release Date: January 10, 2018 Media Contacts: Rick Hummell, 608-224-5041 richard.hummell@wi.gov or Bill Cosh,...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) AG Schimel appoints Anna J. Wildeman new environmental protection unit director » MADISON, Wis . – On Jan. 10, Attorney General Brad Schimel named Assistant Attorney General Anna J. Wildeman the Wisconsin...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Want to fix agriculture? Stop with the name-calling — and death threats. » By Tamar Haspel, The Washington Post What has the world come to when people get death threats for expressing an opi...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Harsdorf commends Perdue as he releases findings of task force on ag and rural prosperity » MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Sheila Harsdorf commends th...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Are automated feeders in your future? » FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Automated calf feeders have grown in popularity in recent years due to numerous benefits such as labor...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Hundreds of Wisconsin dairy farmers meeting to address issues at Dairy Strong 2018 » By: Rick Barrett, Milwaukee State Journal Facing issues that include immigration policy reform, foreign trade, the...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy debrief reception » Annually, DBA is proud to support the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and their impactful event, Ag Day at the Capitol....
Friday, January 5, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy Strong registration giveaway » Register to attend the 2018 Dairy Strong Conference by Jan. 10 to WIN a 10-in-1 Weather Station or Apple Watch! #DairyStr...
Wednesday, January 3, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Statement by Senator Frank Lasee on appointment as Division Administrator for Worker’s Compensation » December 29, 2017 Contact : Senator Frank Lasee Phone: (608) 266-3512 Statement by Senator Frank Lasee on appoi...
Wednesday, January 3, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Ripp appointed as DATCP Assistant Deputy Secretary » Release Date: Dec. 29, 2017 MADISON – Today Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DAT...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Tax reform bill passes Congress » This morning, Congress passed the Republicans' sweeping tax reform package, which will head to President Trump for his sig...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Land O’Lakes, Inc. honors local farmer Steve Carpenter for sustainability leadership » Arden Hills, Minn. (December 11, 2017) – Land O’Lakes, Inc. has recognized Steve Carpenter of Red Rock View Farms in Darli...
Thursday, December 14, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Professional Dairy Producers Foundation (PDPF) awards December grants » December 15, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Deb Reinhart, Executive Director 800-947-7379 dreinhart@...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Mike North invites you to #DairyStrong18 » Mike North of the Dairy Business Association invites dairy farmers and industry partners to attend the 2018 Dairy Strong C...
Thursday, December 7, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) AG Schimel fights to end California’s restrictive farming regulations » AG Schimel Fights to End California’s Restrictive Farming Regulations Defending Wisconsin communities from aggressive...
Friday, December 1, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) 2018 Dairy Strong Innovation Stage agenda » Dairy Strong Innovation Stage, Presented by Central Wisconsin Ag Services Wednesday, Jan. 17, 1-4:30 p.m. Thu...
Friday, December 1, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Variety of members drives policy committee » While most DBA members understand that the association’s core business is lobbying, they probably don’t know that there is...
Thursday, November 30, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Hardsdorf encourges farmers to complete Ag Census » MADISON – Tis’ the season when mailboxes and front porches are overflowing with holiday cards and wrapped packages. Throug...
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Kewaunee farmers: Clean water, healthy community are shared goals » Kewaunee farmers: Clean water, healthy community are shared goals CASCO, Wis. (Nov. 28, 2017) — Nearly 100 farmers an...
Monday, November 20, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Brickstead Dairy named 2017 Wisconsin Leopold Conservation Award Recipient » MADISON, Wis. – Sand County Foundation, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board and the W...
Friday, November 17, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Farmers told not to report air emissions » The EPA has changed its recommendation to hold off on reporting of air emissions required under CERCLA and EPCRA. Up until...
Thursday, November 16, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) DNR's communication to stakeholders as required per lawsuit » Dear permittees and interested stakeholders: On June 8, 2016, the DNR issued a public notice seeking comment on propose...
Thursday, November 9, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Milk gets a new voice: DBMMC is now Edge » GREEN BAY, Wis. [Nov. 9, 2017] — Milk is getting a new voice in America’s Heartland. Meet Edge, the dairy farmer cooperati...
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Countdown to Census: What you need to know » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sue King, (202) 690-8122 Teresa White, (202) 690-8123 ...
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Tell lawmakers dairy drives Wisconsin so 'America's Dairyland' must stay » Hello everyone, You may have heard about a proposal by a state lawmaker to remove the "America's Dairyland" slogan from...
Thursday, November 2, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Guardrails can prevent falls » Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Falls are one of the leading causes of serious injury and deaths in the workplace....
Thursday, November 2, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) We’re thankful for you, our valued members » In September 1620, a small ship carrying 102 passengers left Plymouth, England, for the “New World.” This was a world wher...
Friday, October 27, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) EPA releases guidance on reporting CAFO air emissions » By Jacqui Fatka, Feedstuffs Farms releasing hazardous substances to air from animal wastes within any 24-hour peri...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Lawsuit against DNR: More of what DBA’s settlement means for farmers » By the Dairy Business Association On Oct. 18, the Dairy Business Association settled its lawsuit against the Wisconsin...
Friday, October 20, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) AG Act hearing set for Oct. 24; contact your congressional representative » Hello members, We reached out to you earlier this month when U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte introduced the Agricultural...
Monday, October 16, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) CowManager celebrates five years in the ear in the U.S. and Canada » PLAIN CITY, Ohio and HARMELEN, Netherlands, October 12, 2017 — CowManager® has been on the market since 2012 and has been...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) UW-Madison Dairy Science Department to hold visit day Oct. 19 » The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Dairy Science invites prospective students and their parents to visit...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Having cows put proteins into milk, not waste, is researcher's goal » The University of Wisconsin–Madison has hired a new investigator to look into the case of the misplaced protein. “On av...
Monday, October 2, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Wisconsin Agricultural Education Center sets name and logo » As a proud supporter of the Wisconsin Agricultural Education Center (WAEC) we want to share an exciting update with our me...
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