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From Greenhouses to Beekeeping: $5000 Awarded in Ag Literacy Projects
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation's Agriculture in the Classroom program has awarded $5,000 to educators and agricul...
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Dairy's Pronounced Advantage Over Plant-Based Alternatives
ARLINGTON, VA - "This is a list of ingredients from foods - carrageenan, riboflavin, monosodium glutamate and 20 others...
11h ago
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative brings the voice of milk to Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the country's leading cooperatives based on milk volume, traveled to...
11h ago
USDEC and NMPF Sign Partnership with Guatemalan Dairy Association
ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), and Guatemalan Dairy Develo...
11h ago
Discovery Farms Multi-State Webinar Series March 25
The Discovery Farms® Programs in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Arkansas, and Vermont will host a free webinar to present program...
11h ago
Dairy Defined Podcast: Lactose-Free Milk Makes Schoolkids Smile
ARLINGTON, VA - Jessica Shelly is the Director of Student Dining Services for Cincinnati Public Schools in Cincinnati, Ohio. ...
Mar 21, 2025
Farmers in Dodge County carry out efforts to enhance local soil and water quality
SOUTH BEAVER DAM, Wis. - Isabella Kraus is a young, passionate farmer involved with the Dodge County Farmers for Healthy Soil...
Mar 21, 2025
DATCP Accepting Applications for Export Expansion Grants Through April 9
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for ...
Mar 20, 2025
Webinar: Higher Fertility Success with Wisconsin Dairy Farmers
From Wisconsin Agriculture Extension Hear from David Jauquet, Mike Martin, Jeff McNeely, and Chuck Ripp as Dr. Paul Fricke mo...
Mar 19, 2025
Professional Dairy Producers Announces Additional Your Farm-Your Footprint Funding at 2025 Business Conference
DAIRY NEWS - The 2025 Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) Business Conference brought together approximately 1,000 dairy ...
Mar 19, 2025
$20,000 in student scholarships offered by Purina Animal Nutrition
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. [March 18, 2025] - Purina Animal Nutrition, along with the Land O'Lakes Foundation, has reopened its annua...
Mar 19, 2025
NPPC Commends Sec. Rollins' Announcement to Make Permanent Pork Plant Line Speeds Program
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 17, 2025 - The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today extended deep appreciation for the U.S. D...
Mar 19, 2025
Farmers in Door and Kewaunee Counties continue embracing new conservation practices
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. ― Scott and Emma Mathison of Mathison Farms, members of Peninsula Pride Farms, continue learning about an...
Mar 19, 2025
Tile Drainage Impacts on Water Quality
From UW-Extension's Ag Water Quality Team Agriculture Water Quality Specialist, Laura Paletta and Conservation Profession Tra...
Mar 19, 2025
Save the Date: Wisconsin Jersey Spring Spectacular Returns May 2-3
VIROQUA, Wis. ― The 26th Annual Wisconsin Jersey Spring Spectacular is set to return to the Vernon County Fairgrounds in Vi...
Mar 18, 2025
Wisconsin Farmers Named 2025 Groundbreaker of the Year and Honorable Mention
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (March 10, 2025) - Evan Schrauth from Cloven View Holsteins in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, has been name...
Mar 18, 2025
Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council Applications Due March 31
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds students to apply now ...
Mar 18, 2025
Shop Talk at Midlakes Custom Services: A farmer to farmer event series starting March 26
Join us Wednesday, March 26, for a Shop Talk: Farmer to Farmer event. We'll discuss spring planting topics, including timing,...
Mar 18, 2025
Wisconsin Jersey Spring Spectacular celebrates 26 years
VIROQUA, Wis. ― Entries are now open for the 26th Annual Wisconsin Jersey Spring Spectacular, set to take place May 2-3 at ...
Mar 18, 2025
Wisconsin Checkoff Leaders Attend Cattle Industry Convention
The 2025 Cattle Industry Convention was recently held in San Antonio, Texas, and a number of Wisconsin cattle farmers attend...
Mar 17, 2025
