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In-Person Meetings: Better understand weather and climate
The Wisconsin State Climatology Office is collaborating with the Rural Partnerships Institute and Wisconet to organize meetin...
7h ago
Bring the Farm to Your Classroom with Virtual Cranberry Tour
Join Alice in Dairyland, Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom, the Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association, and the D...
8h ago
WCMA: USDA Revises Dairy Business Innovation Program Cost-Share Requirements
MADISON, WI - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is revising cost-share requirements for the Dairy Business Innovation...
10h ago
New Experiences Await at Stride Youth Leadership Conference
Annual program welcomes high school students for learning, networking on Nov. 17 DAIRY NEWS - Whether exploring a future in a...
Nov 6, 2026
Wisconsin Agriculture Showcased to International Delegations During World Dairy Expo
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) International Agribusiness Cen...
Nov 5, 2026
Protein Opportunities in Focus at PDP Dairy Insights Summit
Policy Makers, Dairy Producers, Industry Leaders to Explore Protein Demand and Dairy's Position DAIRY NEWS - The future of fo...
Nov 5, 2026
United By Beef Fundraiser Donates More Than 10,000 Beef Sticks to Boys & Girls Clubs across Wisconsin
WISCONSIN - More than 10,000 beef sticks have been donated to Boys & Girls Clubs across Wisconsin through the Wisconsin B...
Nov 3, 2026
DMI Publishes 2025 Annual Report Highlighting Checkoff Results
ROSEMONT, Ill. - Dairy Management Inc. (DMI), which manages the national dairy checkoff, has published its 2025 Annual Report...
Nov 3, 2026
Improve Your Business's Safety Culture with WCMA Train the Safety Trainer December 1
MADISON, WI - Act now to reserve space in Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association's virtual Train the Safety Trainer Course on De...
Nov 3, 2026
Registration Open Until February 1 to Receive Landscape Pesticide Advance Notices
MADISON - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites homeowners and renters to si...
Nov 3, 2026
INVESTIGATION: Multimillion-dollar Campaign Against US Pork Producers Traced to Silicon Valley and Animal Rights Network
RealClearInvestigations follows the money and public records behind the fight against congressional action on California's Pr...
Nov 2, 2026
Secretary Rollins Commends Governors for Taking Action on Emergency Diesel Relief; Encourages Remaining States to Follow Suit
(Washington, D.C., October 29, 2026) - Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recognized the 31 states that h...
Nov 2, 2026
Chi Hi claims title of 3rd annual Chippewa Valley FFA Land Evaluation Invitational
Chi Hi staked its claim as champions by winning the Chippewa Valley FFA Land Evaluation Invitational held at Woodruff Farms n...
Nov 2, 2026
USDA Rural Development Announces Loan Guarantee for New Beef Processing Facility in Dimmitt, Texas
(Dimmitt, Texas, October 29, 2026) - Today, Vice President J.D. Vance announced an investment through the United States Depar...
Nov 2, 2026
US Pork Producers Express Gratitude for Long-awaited EPA Data Decision
Washington, D.C. Nov. 2, 2026 - For more than 20 years, hog and other livestock farmers have lived with uncertainty over what...
Nov 2, 2026
Strengthen Management Skills at PDP Dairy Managers Institute
DAIRY NEWS - Successful dairy farm teams manage more than animals, feed and finances; they also manage the practices they use...
Oct 30, 2026
Scott Outlines Priorities For Checkoff's Next Chapter
New DMI President, CEO Shares Vision During Joint Annual Meeting KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Corey Scott began her tenure as president ...
Oct 30, 2026
Farmer Focus: Smith's Advocacy Approach: Humble, Honest and Heartfelt
ARLINGTON, VA - Ben Smith, a fifth-generation dairy farmer from Bealeton, VA, shows that dairy advocacy often begins with an ...
Oct 29, 2026
100 Miles Running, 100 Miles Biking: Jordan Matthews' Mission Beyond the Miles
What drives someone to run 100 miles and then bike another 100 across Wisconsin? Peggy Coffeen catches up with Jordan Matthew...
Oct 28, 2026
Farm Succession Starts Before the Handoff: Building Trust Across Generations
What does it take to prepare the next generation to lead a dairy farm before ownership officially changes hands? Peggy Coffee...
Oct 28, 2026
