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78th Alice in Dairyland: My State Fair Traditions and Memories
For 12 years in my youth, the early part of August always meant a trip to the Wisconsin State Fair for the largest junior dai...
Aug 15, 2025
Farmer Focus: Richmond Farms Dairy Brings Milk to the Classroom
ARLINGTON, VA - Milk is an important part of Magdalene Gerst's daily routine, whether it's milking cows on her family's farm ...
Aug 14, 2025
USDA Career Federal Employees Awarded Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals for Innovative Solutions to Agricultural Challenges
WASHINGTON, August 12, 2025 - Five employees with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (AR...
Aug 14, 2025
Gov. Evers Declares State of Emergency for Flash Flooding and Storm Damage Across Wisconsin
WAUWATOSA - Gov. Tony Evers, while touring storm damage in Wauwatosa, announced he is declaring a state of emergency as sever...
Aug 13, 2025
Four Wisconsin Dairy Farms to Open Doors and Barns for 2025 ACE Twilight Meetings
DAIRY NEWS - A unique partnership between dairy producers and the organizations representing Wisconsin's cities and counties ...
Aug 13, 2025
Secretary Rollins Signs the August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report
(Washington, D.C., August 12, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed the World Agricultural Supply an...
Aug 13, 2025
Dairy Conservation Navigator: One-stop shop for conservation support
Farm+Food+Facts host Joanna Guza talks with Jacqi Coleman, Senior Vice-President of Sustainability Partnerships and Stewardsh...
Aug 13, 2025
Peninsula Pride Farms Summer Field Day & Member Picnic on Aug. 27
Join us for our Summer Field Day and Member Picnic on Wednesday, August 27, at Kinnard Farms Shop in Casco. Come for a Rain36...
Aug 12, 2025
WFU Sauk & Columbia County Chapters Host Annual Meeting and Tour of the Aldo Leopold Shack, with Morning Women's Only Prairie Seed Collection
BARABOO - The Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) Sauk & Columbia County Chapters invite members and guests to a special day of...
Aug 12, 2025
Adopt a 'Moo-velous' Classroom Friend - Registration Now Open for 2025-26
Free Adopt a Cow program connects Wisconsin students with real calves and local dairy farms; registration open through Sept. ...
Aug 11, 2025
Gov. Evers Takes Action on 21 Bills
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today took action on 21 bills. The bills signed by the governor today include expanding eligibility...
Aug 11, 2025
Alsum Farms Begins Wisconsin Red and Yellow Potato Harvest
Friesland, Wisconsin, August 8, 2025 - Wisconsin red and yellow potato harvest is underway at Alsum Farms in Arena, and Adams...
Aug 11, 2025
Apply Now for Dairy Business Innovation Alliance Grants
MADISON, WI - Applications are open now for direct-to-business grants across two programs offered by the Dairy Business Innov...
Aug 08, 2025
USDA Reminds Families to Pack Food Safety with Back-to-School Lunches
WASHINGTON, August 5, 2025 - Back-to-school shopping usually means backpacks, notebooks and lunchboxes. But don't forget to a...
Aug 08, 2025
Generous Gift Invests in the Next Generation of Leaders
MADISON - The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation is grateful to receive a $50,000 contribution from Dane County Farm Bureau mem...
Aug 07, 2025
DATCP Accepting Dairy Processor Grants Through September 17
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Wisconsin dairy proces...
Aug 07, 2025
DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Holmen Locker & Meat Market Cured and Smoked Teriyaki Beef Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is issuing a public health ale...
Aug 06, 2025
Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves Over $110 Million in Projects Across Wisconsin
WEST ALLIS - Gov. Tony Evers announced today the Wisconsin State Building Commission met at the Wisconsin State Fair and appr...
Aug 06, 2025
DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants Until September 15
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for ...
Aug 06, 2025
Gov. Evers, PSC Celebrate One-Year Anniversary of Successful Home Energy Rebate Programs
Since launch, over $2 million in rebates have helped Wisconsin households save energy and money with energy-efficient home up...
Aug 06, 2025
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