2019 Leopold Conservation Award Winner – Lake Family Farms
What does it take to be selected as the Leopold Conservation Award Winners? Jeff and Kelly Lake have worked hard to make conservation a… Read More
Cranberry Harvest Recap
Do you have your cranberries already for Thanksgiving? They might not seem as big as in years past, but the quality of the berry is still… Read More
Wisconsin Farms Make A Big Investment In Irrigation And Water Management
Wisconsin’s a minor player, overall, when it comes to irrigation, but farming operations have made a big investment where it’s… Read More
Wet Corn Keeps Propane Demand Strong
A break in Wisconsin’s winter-like weather helped farmers crawl forward with the harvest. But that crop’s going to cost farmers… Read More
Official Announcement – Next Round Of MFP Payments On The Way
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the second tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments aimed at… Read More
Dairy Innovation Hub launches, convenes advisory council to guide efforts
On Thursday, November 7, the deans of the colleges of agriculture at UW–Madison, UW–Platteville and UW–River Falls formally launched… Read More
Large Or Small – All Dairies Need To Work Together: WI Dairy Alliance OpEd
Farmers: Either Work Together or Die Alone Op-Ed Written by: Brad Olson, Polk County Board Member and Farmer I urge dairy farmers and… Read More
Schools Pick Up Grants For Ag Literacy Lessons
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program has awarded 13 teacher mini-grants to be used for agricultural literacy lessons and… Read More
Zimmerman Named National Secretary To FFA
The National Council for Agricultural Education (The Council) board of directors has named Cheryl Zimmerman executive secretary for… Read More
Time To Start Honoring Our 100 And 150 Year Old Farms
Officials at Wisconsin State Fair are pleased to announce that applications are now available for the 2020 Century and Sesquicentennial… Read More