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Grandparents: Don't Fall for Family Imposter Scams
MADISON, Wis. - September 7 is Grandparents Day, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection ...
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360 Rain: Adaptive and autonomous irrigation system
There are seventeen 360 Rain units in NE Wisconsin. Joanna connected with John Schwahn, a dealer for 360 Rain, to learn more ...
Sep 04, 2025
Checkoff Champions 'First 1,000 Days' With Surround-Sound Strategy for Parents
ROSEMONT, Ill. - The dairy checkoff is doubling down on one of the most critical windows of human development - the "Fir...
Sep 04, 2025
USDA Secures New Long-Term Fire-Retardant Contract, Saving Taxpayers Hundreds of Million
(Washington, D.C., September 3, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today signed a new five-year contra...
Sep 03, 2025
NCBA Testifies at Trade Hearing Investigation on Brazil
WASHINGTON (September 3, 2025) - Today, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Executive Director of Government Affairs...
Sep 03, 2025
Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom Announces 2025-2026 Educator Ambassador Team
MADISON - Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom is proud to announce the 20252026 Educator Ambassador Team. This group of se...
Sep 03, 2025
Farmers for Sustainable Food promotes Jamie Fisher to Managing Director News
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Farmers for Sustainable Food today announced the promotion of Jamie Fisher to Managing Director. Fisher j...
Sep 03, 2025
Wisconsin Cranberry Board Election Results Announced
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2025 Wiscons...
Sep 03, 2025
Gov. Evers Sends Letter Urging Congress to Reject President Trump's Reckless Cuts Affecting Emergency Preparedness and Response, Clean Water, and Infrastructure Investment
Governor raises concerns to members of Congress about President Trump's budget cuts affecting disaster preparedness and respo...
Sep 03, 2025
National Dairy Board Announces College Scholarship Recipients
ROSEMONT, Ill. - The dairy checkoff has awarded 12 academic scholarships to students pursuing degrees with a focus on dairy a...
Sep 03, 2025
Bonus: Focus on water use efficiency and data to fine-tune crop production
Jacqi Coleman, Senior Vice-President of Sustainability Partnerships and Stewardship, and Bridgett Hilshey, Senior Director of...
Sep 02, 2025
FBI's insight on Agroterrorism
Joanna Guza and Special Agent Scott Mahloch of the FBI discussed the FBI's role in agricultural security, with Scott explaini...
Sep 01, 2025
Fall on-Farm Fun, Find your next Ag-Venture
From wineries to farmers markets, corn mazes to orchards, and from breweries to farm stays, agricultural tourism has somethin...
Aug 29, 2025
Revitalizing the Dairy Aisle: How ADANE Boosts Sales & Strengthens Retail Partnerships
In this inaugural Regional Rundown segment of the Your Dairy Checkoff Podcast, DMI's Theresa Reps is joined by Nick DePalma a...
Aug 28, 2025
Heim's Hillcrest Dairy announces Farm-Fit Challenge & Moo-Tober Fest 2025 set for Oct. 4
Algoma, WI - October 4, 2025 - Heim's Hillcrest Dairy invites the community to spend the day on the farm with two exciting ev...
Aug 28, 2025
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative commends the U.S.- E.U. trade framework agreement
GREEN BAY, Wis. -Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy cooperatives in the country based on milk, is encour...
Aug 27, 2025
Gov. Evers Announces Over $18.6 Million to Support Infrastructure Projects in 21 Communities Across Wisconsin
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers this week will be traveling statewide to highlight the impacts of President Donald Trump's proposed...
Aug 27, 2025
Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery was awarded Winery of the Year
For the fourth year in a row Parallel 44 Vineyard & Winery was awarded Winery of the Year at the 2025 International Cold ...
Aug 27, 2025
Farmers for Sustainable Food promotes Jamie Fisher to Managing Director
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Farmers for Sustainable Food today announced the promotion of Jamie Fisher to Managing Director. Fisher joi...
Aug 27, 2025
Jennifer Block joins Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative as Director of Value Chain Partnerships
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy cooperatives in the country by milk volume, today a...
Aug 27, 2025
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