Green County Cheese Days Returns September 18th-20th
It’s the granddaddy of all food fests in the Midwest: Green County Cheese Days in Monroe! Mark your calendar for September 18-20,… Read More
WFBF Statement on Assembly Livestock Siting Legislation
The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Joe Bragger: “Livestock facility siting impacts… Read More
The Business of Farming
For many farmers the knowledge of working on the farm has come from the years of growing up there. They learned almost all they know… Read More
Wisconsin Continues to Lead Nation in Snap Bean Production
In 2019 there were 63,500 acres of snap beans harvested in Wisconsin with a total production of 6.22 million cwt. Fresh market production… Read More
Milwaukee Ag Export Facility Receives Federal Grant
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin recently announced a $15.9 million federal grant was awarded to Port Milwaukee from the U.S. Department of… Read More
Market Update for the Week of February 10th
Comments provided by Jeff Swenson of DATCP. The USDA released a World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report Tuesday… Read More
Farmers seek solutions to the agriculture crisis
Is the agriculture industry in a crisis, or has it experienced another cyclical trend? Dan Miller, farm business management instructor with… Read More
14 Wisconsin Counties Designated as Primary Natural Disaster Areas
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated 14 Wisconsin counties asprimary natural disaster areas. Producers in Brown, Calumet, Door,… Read More
USDA Announces Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural… Read More
Farmers Ask Motorists to Be Safe on the Roads
Bob Nash of Belgium and Ryan Elbe on West Bend both find themselves behind the wheel of numerous types of large equipment on a daily basis…. Read More