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Wisconsin Farmer

News about the farming community in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin State Farmer
wisfarmer.com > videos > news > 09/02/2026 > how-the-dust-bowl-changed-how-central-wisconsin-farms-the-land > 91584857007

How the Dust Bowl changed agriculture in central Wisconsin forever

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (22+ words) Wisconsin Farmer How the Dust Bowl changed agriculture in central Wisconsin forever...

Wisconsin State Farmer
wisfarmer.com > story > news > 09/02/2026 > wisconsins-forgotten-dust-bowl-history-and-the-lessons-it-left-behind > 91446400007

Wisconsin's Dust Bowl, lessons learned from the storm changed farming

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1206+ words) The droughts that have challenged livestock and crop producers in recent years have tested the best of Midwest families, but they are a far cry from the crisis that engulfed central Wisconsin in 1934, when farmers across the state's Central Sands…...

Wisconsin State Farmer
wisfarmer.com > story > news > 08/29/2026 > wisconsin-farmers-struggle-to-profit-and-see-warning-signs > 91099802007

Why some Wisconsin farmers say today's economy feels like the 1980s

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1203+ words) This story is the first in “Tough Times,” a Harvest Public Media series looking at the economic stress that many American farmers are facing in 2026. Rows of green corn blanket Pat Mullooly’s farm in southern Wisconsin. After months of preparing…...

Wisconsin State Farmer
wisfarmer.com > story > news > 08/25/2026 > sensor-project-measures-soil-health-impacts-on-wisconsin-cropland > 91447157007

Can healthier soils better withstand drought and flooding? Study aims to find out

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…...

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wisfarmer.com > story > news > 08/20/2026 > next-generation-of-farmers-face-headwinds-taking-over-family-farms > 91348503007

Young farmers face tough economy as they take over family farms

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1332+ words) Mike Langseth’s family home has stood for more than 100 years in rural Barney, North Dakota. It was built by his great-great-grandfather and has been passed down through the family ever since. “Every generation has just sort of been like, ‘Well,…...

Wisconsin State Farmer
wisfarmer.com > story > news > 08/19/2026 > usda-boosts-corn-soybean-outlook-as-wheat-crop-sinks-to-50-year-low > 91347960007

Farmers plant record corn, soybean acres, according to USDA August report

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (461+ words) U.S. farmers planted a record amount of corn and soybeans for the 2026-27 marketing year, according to new forecasts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which raised acreage estimates for both crops and projected one of the largest grain harvests in history. At…...

Wisconsin State Farmer
wisfarmer.com > story > news > 08/19/2026 > despite-heat-wildfire-smoke-and-economy-farm-tech-days-draws-strong-crowds > 91346731007

Farm Technology Days survives heat, wildfire smoke, sluggish economy

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…...

Wisconsin State Farmer
wisfarmer.com > story > news > 08/19/2026 > farm-technology-days-organizers-plot-2027-return-to-southern-wisconsin > 91347253007

Farm Technology Days organizers seeks southern Wisconsin host for 2027 show

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…...