Farm Bureau Announces New Appointees to Promotion and Education Committee
Kathy Muth from Washington County, Brenda Dowiasch from Eau Claire County and Steven Mueller from St. Croix County have been appointed to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee by the organization’s Board of Directors. Their…
Hunters Reminded Of COVID-19 Safety Measures During Deer Season
With deer season underway, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging hunters to keep COVID-19 safety measures in mind and use the online reporting system to report their deer. “Hunting is a long-established tradition in…
2020 Wisconsin State Fair Ornament “Stickin’ it to 2020” to Benefit Foundation
In a year with no Wisconsin State Fair, Fair fanatics still have the chance to capture some of its magic this holiday season through the Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation’s ornament sale and membership drive. At $25, the 2020 Official Wisconsin…
Farm Center Part of A Multi-State Effort Focusing on Farmer Mental Wellness
The Farm Center at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is part of a new 12-state effort aimed at providing education, resources and support to farmers, agriculture service professionals and mental health…
Deer Hunters Reminded To Select Farmland Zone Harvest Authorizations And Register Harvest
Deer Hunters Reminded To Select Farmland Zone Harvest Authorizations And Register Harvest - Mid-West Farm Report Home » Blog » News » Deer Hunters Reminded To Select Farmland Zone Harvest Authorizations And Register Harvest November…
UW-Madison Extension presents farm viability webinar for farm succession professionals
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is partnering with the Wisconsin Farm Succession Professionals Network (WiFSPN) to present a webinar that will focus on how to help farm clientele evaluate their farm’s long-term viability.…
Lyle Orwig Announces Retirement from C.O.nxt
A handful of communicators have left indelible marks on hundreds of agriculture and food companies and professionals through their actions, words and guidance. One of those, Lyle E. Orwig, announces his retirement as chairman of C.O.nxt, Hartland,…
Harvest Almost to the Finish Line
Wisconsin had 4.4 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending November 15, 2020, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Heavy rain, snow and high winds slowed fieldwork this week as temperatures fell from the previous…
Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, EPA Announce Memorandum of Understanding
The checkoff-founded Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that will open doors for increased collaboration in areas of mutual interest and allow the…
Regional UW campuses announce shift to online instruction after Thanksgiving
Following the announcement of 100% ICU bed capacity at hospitals in the Eau Claire area and the increased strain on hospital capacity caused by the rise of COVID-19 cases in the Twin Cities region, and in line with the recommendations issued…
