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 their markets. The goal is to improve profitability and sustain the...

Amalia Draxler of the Glenwood City FFA Chapter will serve as the 2025-2026 Wisconsin State FFA President. The Wisconsin Association of FFA is a leading student organization due to the efforts of 259 FFA chapters statewide. With a focus on premier...

Pictured: Assistant Director Allie Card works with sheep on Washington Island. Gathering Ground’s sixth year of Ground School is starting strong! The 10-week internship program covers everything from soil health and greenhouse management to biodiversity and on-farm resilience. Gathering Ground, a...

By Kiley Allan The Stars Over Wisconsin serve as a reminder that the sky is the limit when looking to achieve goals. This year’s Stars include Ashton Brusveen (Agribusiness), Hannah Oleson (Agricultural Placement), Jordan Berg (Agriscience) and McKinley Krueger (Farmer). Star In...

Thanks to a cool spring and also low insect pressure, the rhubarb crop at Bures Berry Patch is thriving. Ed Bures, owner of the farm, says this year’s rhubarb is some of the best he’s grown in 25 years. “We’ve probably...

The MKE-Waukesha Chapter of the Wisconsin Farmers Union invites community members, farmers, and food access advocates to join them June 22 at Gwenyn Hill Farm in Waukesha for Wholesaling & Food Access – What’s Next for Local Foods Funding/LFPA? This is...

After spring planting is complete, Wisconsin farmers should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline. “In order to receive many USDA program benefits, producers should file an accurate...

Support clean, healthy lakes with Clean Lakes Alliance’s 13th Annual Loop the Lake Bike Ride. Loop the Lake is an at-your-own-pace bike ride around Lake Monona on June 14 that raises funds to protect and preserve Greater Madison’s lakes. Make a...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) 2025 Board of Directors election results. On July 1, 2025, the following dairy producers will begin a three-year term as elected members...

For generations, family farms have belonged to the community of Montana on the northern end of the Driftless region in Buffalo County. The area features rolling hills and dense forests nestled in plunging valleys. The flat fields that line the...