Get Your Apples Before They’re Gone
The apple season is almost over. Connell’s Family Orchard in Chippewa Falls is picking some of its last varieties this week. Rick Connell … [Read more...] about Get Your Apples Before They’re Gone
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New Crop Yield Estimates Released
Wisconsin corn production is forecast at 506 million bushels according to the latest USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service - Crop … [Read more...] about New Crop Yield Estimates Released
Harvest Hasn’t Slowed Down Yet
Even with a bit of moisture now, farmers in Wisconsin are still quite a ways ahead on harvest. Luckily, most of the crops in the state are … [Read more...] about Harvest Hasn’t Slowed Down Yet
Fall Harvest Ahead Of Normal Average
Fall harvest in well underway across Wisconsin with warm, dry weather across much of the state. Current harvest percentages and crop … [Read more...] about Fall Harvest Ahead Of Normal Average
Cranberry Farms Work With Nature
Gaynor Cranberry Company in Wisconsin Rapids is the latest feature farm for the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation's sustainability tour. … [Read more...] about Cranberry Farms Work With Nature
Good Weather To Start Harvest
The majority of the past week was suitable for fieldwork as temps were normal to above normal statewide, and precipitation only hit sections … [Read more...] about Good Weather To Start Harvest
Hospital Packing List
The question of the hour, "Am I ready for baby to come?" In some regards, yes. In others, not so much.Our first son was born right in … [Read more...] about Hospital Packing List
Healthy Snacks for Harvest
Fall is just around the corner. That means one or two more crops of hay and then corn silage. All that time in the tractor or trucks can … [Read more...] about Healthy Snacks for Harvest
Harvest Sky
Unfriendly weather in some parts of the country slowed the harvest a little last week, but farmers are still ahead of the average pace for … [Read more...] about Harvest Sky
Snow Cover
Seeing some of the season's first snow on the corn leaves the other day had me reminiscing about the romance of being a young farm boy … [Read more...] about Snow Cover