Conservation, Good Fit For Everybody
Mike Berget began no-till farming because he saw the conservation practice as a way to make the soil healthier and, at the same time, … [Read more...] about Conservation, Good Fit For Everybody
Mike Berget began no-till farming because he saw the conservation practice as a way to make the soil healthier and, at the same time, … [Read more...] about Conservation, Good Fit For Everybody
June Dairy Month continues with the recent Watertown Agri-Business Drive-Thru Farm Tour and Grilled Cheese Meal To Go. The event brought … [Read more...] about Family Fun Dairy Event
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has caused quite a stir in farm country with his proposal to allow $4 billion in debt relief to minority … [Read more...] about Update 6-23-21
There was no question what twin brothers Jason and Justin Sparrgrove wanted to be when they grew up. The question was how they could … [Read more...] about Creamery Allows Brothers To Keep Milking
The hot, dry weather last week in most of the major growing areas of the country caused crop ratings to fall again. According to this week’s … [Read more...] about Update 6-22-21
Bob and Kay Zwald, the husband and wife team from Bomaz, Inc., Hammond, Wisconsin, are National Dairy Shrine’s Distinguished Dairy Cattle … [Read more...] about Distinguished Dairy Breeder Selected
Last week, I was proud to join my Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) colleagues in passing a budget that is good for all of Wisconsin. It … [Read more...] about Ballweg: Joint Finance Passes Budget
Office of Rural Prosperity Director Marcy West grew up in Green Bay in and around the farm. She's lived in rural La Farge in the Kickapoo … [Read more...] about Broadband, Child Care Biggest Rural Challenges
Despite certain setbacks, milk production in Wisconsin continues to climb. This increase was demonstrated in the report released by the … [Read more...] about Milk Production Sees Increase
University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Pioneer Farm is now home to two new state-of-the-art robotic milkers, enabling more … [Read more...] about Robotic Milkers Bring New Education Opportunities