A rural Sauk County hayfield will transform into an unconventional stage this September. Farmers, tractors, dancers, and a live orchestra will turn a hay harvest into a celebration of agricultural art ...
Seminars, industry competitions and a trade show floor will highlight the Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA) Innovation Expo on August 18 at the Wilderness Resort, bringing together grocery retailers ...
Researchers at UW-Madison recently published two research briefs highlighting Midwestern farmers’ views on farm financial programs and conservation. The briefs, designed to support policymaking, ...
AgSource Cooperative Services is entering a new chapter. It is transitioning to an independent cooperative entity by May 1. Dan Diederich will lead the co-op as its CEO. “As an independent cooperative ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) have awarded $23.2 million for 30 new projects under the Resilient Food ...
Prepared and written by Jeff Swenson, DATCP Livestock and Meat Specialist. The Market Update draws information from several sources, including trade publications, radio broadcasts, agricultural news ...
Spring means spawning season for lake sturgeon in Wisconsin’s Winnebago System. These ancient fish are preparing to head upstream. They are now staging near the Wolf River and Peshtigo River, waiting ...
The 2026 Governor’s Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction generated $405,036 to support Wisconsin State Fair junior livestock exhibitors. Thus, continuing a tradition of investing in the next generation of ...
New for 2025, be sure to check for important updates on the website. One key change is that sign-ups for the Communications and Quiz contests must be completed at the time of entry. There will be no ...
Red crown rot (RCR) of soybean was found for the first time in Wisconsin in 2025. Observed in a Columbia County soybean field August 25, this disease is caused by the soilborne fungus, Calonectria ...
Seven Wisconsin dairy companies will receive 2025 Dairy Processor Grants. These grants help local dairy processors with projects to modernize and grow their businesses, produce new products, or expand ...
If there’s one thing that screams Wisconsin State Fair, it might just be a cold cup of milk. And at the Wisconsin State Fair’s Milk House, the tradition keeps pouring, but with a tasty twist. Visitors ...