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Adjustments to Milk Pricing Formulas Take Effect in 2025January 17, 2025The USDA has finalized significant updates to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMO) that will affect dairy pricing nationwide. Dana Coale, Deputy Administrator of USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service Dairy Program, emphasized the importance of these changes. She says, “This is...
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Learn More About Keeping Children Safe On FarmsJanuary 17, 2025Don’t face safety and health challenges alone. Join the Childhood Agricultural Safety Network in kicking off its 25th year with a virtual meeting at 10 a.m. (Central Time) on Friday, Jan. 17. This coalition of nearly 250 individuals and organizations is...
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Siegenthaler Elected New DBA PresidentJanuary 17, 2025The Dairy Business Association elected a new president during the group’s annual business meeting. This took place at DBA’s Dairy Strong conference on Wednesday. Greg Siegenthaler, vice president milk marketing, sustainability and sourcing for Grande Cheese in Fond Du Lac, Wis.,...
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WFU Supports Binding Referenda And Constitutional AmendmentsJanuary 17, 2025Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) President Darin Von Ruden issued the following statement in support of Governor Evers’ proposal to establish a pathway for binding referenda and constitutional amendments in Wisconsin, which will be included in his 2025-27 biennial budget: “Wisconsin Farmers...
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Results From First Year Of Climate-Smart ProgramJanuary 17, 2025Farmers in the Upper Midwest are utilizing actionable data to make informed decisions about the conservation practices implemented on their farms. Results from the inaugural year of the Farmers for Sustainable Food Climate-Smart Program were unveiled today at the Dairy...
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Extending The Squeak: Reimagining The Cheese CurdJanuary 16, 2025Wisconsin is well known across the United States as being “America’s Dairyland,” and that is for good reason. Along with being a large producer of block cheese and barrels of cheese, the state also boasts a unique snack. This is...
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WPA Offers Rebate Program For PRRS/PEDv Swine TestingJanuary 16, 2025The Wisconsin Pork Association is again offering two tiers of rebates to producerstesting for Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) and Porcine Epidemic DiarrheaVirus (PEDv). Tier...
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Farm Wisconsin To Host Food DriveJanuary 16, 2025Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center will be open Monday, January 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. To honor the holiday, the organization will be hosting a food drive for Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. Guests who donate non-perishable food...
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Learn How To Pass The Farm Down To The Next GenerationJanuary 16, 2025Join our UW-Madison Division of Extension Farm Management Specialists, Joy Kirkpatrick, Steph Plaster, Kelly Wilfert, and Kevin Bernhardt as they lead discussions and activities during the Cultivating Your Farm’s Future workshop series. This program will provide tools and resources for...
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CWD Confirmed In Manitowoc CountyJanuary 16, 2025The DNR confirms the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Manitowoc County. The deer was a hunter-harvested 1-year-old buck and was harvested south of the Valders area. This was within 10 miles of...
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Adjustments to Milk Pricing Formulas Take Effect in 2025
The USDA has finalized significant updates to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMO) that will affect dairy pricing nationwide. Dana... Read More
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Learn More About Keeping Children Safe On Farms
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The National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety is inviting all to join their virtual meeting on January 17th.
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Siegenthaler Elected New DBA President
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Siegenthaler Elected New DBA President
The Dairy Business Association announced that Greg Siegenthaler has been elected to be the new president of the DBA.
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