Led by Secretary Brad Pfaff and DATCP’s International Agribusiness Center, a delegation of Wisconsin dairy and agricultural companies is heading to Mexico this week to showcase Wisconsin produ
John F. Kennedy once said, “Don’t pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.” I often think of these words when I pray before bed. I ask for the strength to endure what lies ahead....
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded Wisconsin State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) as he proposed legislation to expand capital access for rural cheese manuf
The Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2019 Stakeholders Summit kicked off today with record attendance, bringing 335 food and agriculture stakeholders to Kansas City, Missouri. The event, themed �
The same technology that alerts a self-driving car that there’s a pedestrian in the crosswalk could also warn a dairy farmer that a calf is getting sick—even if that calf is mingled among...
Each spring, Easter Seals Wisconsin kicks off their annual campaign giving season. Since1926, Easter Seals Wisconsin has provided services that help children and adults with disabilities gain gr
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds dairy farmers and local farm-service professionals that veterinary diagnostic support is available to help
Any company with frequent over-the-road traffic would benefit from an on-site scale to prevent overweight trucks from hitting the highways and to ensure their trucks are safe and roadworthy. How
United Cooperative, a farmer-owned cooperative based in Beaver Dam with locations throughout Wisconsin, awarded 50, $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors and college students continuing the
When the sun rises on the morning of June 15th 2019, the Torgerson family will already be up and taking care of business, the way they do every day on their family farm just outside of Viroqua W
Plant-based imitations of butter and other dairy products pose an increasing challenge for consumer understanding in the butter sector, which is dealing with proliferating imposters even as butt
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin and Midwest Dairy jointly announce the agenda for the second annual Dairy Experience Forum on July 16-18 at the Saint Paul RiverCentre in St. Paul, Minnesota. The foru
By: The American Dairy Coalition America’s dairy farmers are putting Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on notice. Up until recently America’s ongoing tariff disputes with Mex
The Compeer Financial Fund for Rural America, the corporate giving program of Compeer Financial, has awarded 19 Fair Facility Upgrade Grants to county fairs across Wisconsin, totaling $57,000.&n
Zinpro Corporation, the industry leader in performance trace mineral nutrition for livestock, poultry, aquaculture and companion animals, is pleased to announce that Joanne Verstuyft has joined
Fermentation analysis can be a helpful tool, but the results must be properly understood before making big changes to a silage program. “Forage fermentation analyses are rarely clear cut
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted 10 offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 544,542 pounds (247 metric tons) of Chedda
Starting this spring, students who have never had a chance to see the inner workings of a dairy farm will get the chance to do so—all without having to leave the comfort of their own classroom