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Here are 10 things to know about FFA during National FFA Week
2024年2月20日 · Here are 10 things to know about FFA. Founded in 1928, the Future Farmers of America brought together students, teachers and agribusiness to solidify support for agricultural education. FFA members include students in middle school through high school and college. Wisconsin currently has 25,245 members belonging to 253 chapters located in 10 ...
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News. Sen. Tammy Baldwin has a proven record of helping Wisconsin farmers. Wisconsin farmers giving away chickens after meat processor closed More Wisconsin family farms relying on off-farm jobs to boost income Ag Briefs: Oak Creek food company to cut 88 jobs, close Oak Creek plant Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy, dies at 96 ...
World Dairy Expo officials: Show is for cows, not political candidates
2024年9月27日 · 0:03. 0:49. Former President Donald Trump is headed to southwest Wisconsin this weekend, but he won't be stopping at the World Dairy Expo in Madison next week. According to Lisa Behnke, communications manager for World Dairy Expo, Trump's team reached out to expo officials to inquire about scheduling a time for a campaign stop sometime between ...
Wisconsin bulb flower planting season is late September, early …
2024年9月27日 · Veldheer recommends that gardeners start looking for bulbs at the end of September and early October, as the planting season for bulbs typically comes after a killing frost. "You want a bulb that is firm and solid and has some weight to it. Lastly, you want the biggest bulbs you can find for that particular variety," Veldheer said.
Total US cattle herd drops to lowest level since 1951. Why?
2024年2月29日 · In the recent cattle and calves report, the USDA said there are 87.2 million head – the lowest such estimate since 1951. And that drives greater demand for dairy’s cull cows. The inventory of all U.S. beef cattle decreased two percent from a year ago and that decline follows a four percent decrease in the U.S. beef herd from 2022 to 2023 ...
Agropur to invest $168M in cheese plant expansion, state to chip …
2021年10月4日 · Agropur, one of the world's largest dairy suppliers, will be building a new $168 million state-of-the-art cheese factory in Little Chute that will set the company up for future success in Wisconsin by investing in the latest cheesemaking technology and making room for growth. Agropur will be eligible for up to $4.5 million in business tax ...
What's the difference between Rime Ice and Hoar Frost?
2021年1月5日 · Rime ice can be classified as either hard or soft and will generally depend on the wind strength. Hard rime ice is very dense and trees appear to be flocked with the crystals. This occurs due to freezing fog when wind speeds are high, and temperatures range between 17-28°F. DTN meteorologists point out that soft rime is a bit more delicate.
Gov. Evers announces $43 million investment in Wisconsin …
2021年2月5日 · Wisconsin State Farmer. 0:02. 0:49. Governor Tony Evers aims to allocate $43 million for Wisconsin's ag economy in the state's 2021-23 biennial budget. The Governor announced Friday morning that the funding will go towards "expanding market opportunities, supporting new and innovative farming practices, strengthening the agricultural workforce ...
The new milk: Seven years later, success tells the story
2022年6月28日 · Don’t jump to conclusions! fairlife, LLC, headquartered in Chicago, is behind the new milk now hitting the market. fairlife LLC was founded in 2012 by Select Milk Producers, a co-op of 92 family-owned dairies that already marketed Core Power, a high protein drink created for fitness enthusiasts and on-the-go protein seekers.