Farms Battle For Employees
Wages for farm workers has gone up, while the number of hours they're working - has gone down. That's the summary from the National Ag … [Read more...] about Farms Battle For Employees
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Not As Fast As We’d Like
The nation as a whole is still lagging behind when it comes to spring planting, but Wisconsin farmers finally joined the parade of farm … [Read more...] about Not As Fast As We’d Like
Some Southern WI Movement On Crops
Overall, Wisconsin farmers are still behind with spring field work, but they did get some tasks completed.The Wisconsin Ag Statistical … [Read more...] about Some Southern WI Movement On Crops
Waiting – Just Waiting For Dry And Sunny
Anxiety levels are building for ALL farmers in the state of Wisconsin regardless of crop or size. With winter continuing to influence … [Read more...] about Waiting – Just Waiting For Dry And Sunny
Waiting On Sun And Heat
Wisconsin's weather is still reluctant to help farmers with spring planting ideas.The latest update from the Wisconsin Ag Statistical … [Read more...] about Waiting On Sun And Heat
Still Monitoring Potential Crop Damage
Wisconsin experienced cooler weather just before the Memorial Weekend break, with some of the state at least 4 degrees below normal. Frost … [Read more...] about Still Monitoring Potential Crop Damage
Wisconsin Milk Price Improves
The Wisconsin all milk price for April 2021 was $18.80 per hundredweight (cwt) according to the latest USDA, National Agricultural … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Milk Price Improves
Warmer Weather And Some Rain
Some of the early weather worries Wisconsin farmers initially had are easing with warmer temperatures and a little rain around the state. … [Read more...] about Warmer Weather And Some Rain
2020 Was A Big Crop Year In Wisconsin
The production of Wisconsin’s field and miscellaneous crops was valued at $4.14 billion in 2020, according to the USDA, National … [Read more...] about 2020 Was A Big Crop Year In Wisconsin
Fond du Lac And Marathon Counties Top Production Lists
In 2020, Fond du Lac County was the largest winter wheat producing county in Wisconsin with 688,000 bushels produced, according to estimates … [Read more...] about Fond du Lac And Marathon Counties Top Production Lists