MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Secretary-designee Randy Romanski announced the creation of a new…
I was preparing my vegetables for the freezer, pulling baskets of blanched produce from boiling water and plopping them into ice water. Now, a…
Dairy farmers looking for safe, affordable, and meaningful dialog, can look to the Professional Dairy Producers Dairy Fest™.
The Dodge County Dairy Youth Advisory Committee has awarded seven scholarships to members of the dairy project this year to continue their edu…
Dan Kuehl was rolling straw Sunday afternoon along County Highway R in the Town of Lebanon. Kuehl was driving his grandfather’s Case 730 tract…
MADISON — An initiative to build profitable farm businesses in Wisconsin is launching with events this summer and fall.
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is seeking food banks and other eligible nonprofit organizati…
It’s easy to tell the difference between a farm kid and city folks. Anyone whose nose has not become accustomed to farm smells and who does no…
JOHNSON CREEK — The Jefferson County Wisconsin Farm Technology Days Executive Committee has announced the first group of students who will be …
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has announced food banks and pantries have until 5 p.m. July …
Hay making, at least this year, was a great way to help me keep my sanity. After suffering from boredom during the time I was cooped up at hom…
This corn swaying in the breeze created varying shades of green last week. This photo was taken and submitted by Patricia Nehls of Watertown.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Merck Animal Health has announced its five-year partnership with the American Hereford Association to educate members and c…
MADISON – The Wisconsin FFA Foundation has awarded $33,320 in post-secondary scholarships to 41 Wisconsin FFA members from 33 chapters, includ…
June is traditionally the month of marriages. I never understood, though, why farmers choose May (as we did) or June for a wedding. It’s their…
Two local women whose family farms have deeply invested in tourism will participate in a panel discussion in July on farm diversification.
DELAVAN — Julia Nunes has been selected as Wisconsin’s 73rd Alice in Dairyland. In this position, Nunes will work as a communications professi…
MADISON — A new resource is available to guide farmers and their partners in conservation on the road to success with the launch of the Produc…
The Dettmann family was well on its way into its second century of dairy farming when it finally received credit for its first one.
MADISON – Following the March announcement that the 2020 Alice in Dairyland finals would be postponed due to COVID-19, the Wisconsin Departmen…
When Dick and I were in the Dominican Republic a few years ago we paid $60 each for the opportunity to help farmers in a local cooperative pla…
FORT ATKINSON – The sixth annual Dairy Day at the MOOseum will look different from previous years but will still be a fun family event that ce…
Watertown Agri-Business Club has had to cancel what would have been its 51st year of the annual dairy breakfast on Father’s Day weekend, becau…
When I’m with my grandchildren I like to try to teach them something. Before I can get them to listen to their old granny’s advice, though, I …
MADISON — Agriculture plays a vital part of the economy in nearly every Wisconsin county, whether urban or rural, contributing both jobs and income.
MADISON — In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, World Dairy Expo® has been canceled for the first time in its 53-year history.
Farmers throughout the area were busy making hay this past weekend. Chris Nielsen was collecting his crop Sunday morning along County Highway …
Class reunions usually include a compiling of information from everyone in the class – a sort of update on what we’ve all been up to since we …