5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (265+ words) Wisconsin produces 60% of the nation's cranberry crop and more than half of the global cranberry supply. But what makes Wisconsin the ideal place for cranberries? Cranberries are native to Wisconsin, growing in the sand and peat marshes found in the…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (275+ words) Recent Wisconsin Farm Related Fatalities reports released this summer indicate that injuries and deaths remain a persistent issue in rural Wisconsin. The reports from 2021-2023 were co-authored by Shutske, with Bryan Weichelt and Roger Aby, both scientists with the National Farm…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (206+ words) Availability of feed mill roasters and mobile roasters varies by region across Wisconsin. Start by finding out what is actually available near you. Not every mill or roasting outlet is set up to accept and process high-oleic soybeans, so confirm…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (934+ words) Knee-high soybeans cover hundreds of acres of Kellogg Family Farms, and century-old barns dot the homestead.But the most striking part about the farm in Ithaca, Michigan, are the piles of old machinery scattered across the property. “Some of this…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (24+ words) Wisconsin Farmer Trump's beef import proposal draws fire as cattle futures hit lows...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (310+ words) TOWN OF ROYALTON, Wis. – Soil moisture and temperature are key drivers of Wisconsin agricultural production, according to Carl Olson of the Sand County Foundation. “Moisture and temperature dictate planting schedules, crop development and general timing of field work,” he stressed…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (556+ words) Wisconsin Farmer Ag Briefs: Tractor sales fall amid continued ag economy pressure MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – U.S. tractor sales fell 10.9% and combine sales dropped 5.3% in July compared with a year earlier, reflecting continued weakness in the farm equipment market as producers face…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (865+ words) STRATFORD, Wis. – Hot weather, smoke from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires and a sluggish farm economy could have been a triple whammy for this year’s Wisconsin Farm Technology Days. However, that’s not the case, according to the show’s general manager. Janet…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (491+ words) STRATFORD, Wis. – This year’s Wisconsin Farm Technology Days event is in the books and plans are already in the works for next year’s show. A location for the 2027 event hasn’t been determined and it will likely be held in southern…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (445+ words) Wisconsin Farmer Ag Briefs: Wisconsin Cheese Group fined $237K for Clean Water Act violations MONROE, Wisconsin – Wisconsin Cheese Group has been fined $237,500 and sentenced to one year of probation after pleading guilty to violating the Clean Water Act. The Wausau Pilot…...