13+ hour, 30+ min ago   (400+ words) Extreme summer weather swings will result in wildly unpredictable Wisconsin corn yields this fall. Agronomist Ronald Lubeck with Marshfield-based General Farm Supply travels across the central and northwestern parts of the state. He tells the Mid-West Farm Report it has…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (157+ words) Wisconsin farmers are constantly looking for strategies to boost their yields. Field efficiencies are always being evaluated. Maybe there’s something you could learn from Brazilian farmers? The nine-day tour showcases Brazilian crop production across São Paulo, Paraná, and Mato Grosso....

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (36+ words) Madison's Country Q106 The post Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival is more than Sheep: It’s a Fiber-Filled Family Reunion first appeared on The Farm....

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (410+ words) Summer keeps Wisconsin farmers busy. There are fences to fix, pastures to maintain, and field work to complete. But there may be another job worth adding to the list: planning for your winter feed. It may seem early, but knowing…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (489+ words) Madison's Country Q106 Michael Fields Agricultural Institute Hosted First Field Day At New Farm - Afternoons With Kristi Tuesday, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm [ - ] - Rob and Holly Tuesday, 7:00 pm - 12:00 am [ - ] Nearly 80 farmers, agricultural professionals, food system advocates and community members gathered at Michael Fields Agricultural…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) Harvest can do more than wrap up the growing season, It can help farmers decide what seed belongs in the ground next year. Your observations — as you review yield monitor data and walk the fields after harvest — can provide valuable…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (460+ words) “I’m in the Beaver Dam FFA, where I’m serving as president of our chapter. I compete in as many contests and conventions as I can,” said Cole. He’s a member of the land-evaluation, Envirothon, and poultry-evaluation teams, along with FFA…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (165+ words) Madison's Country Q106 DNR Raises Reimbursement Rates for Deer Donation Processors To help fight hunger statewide, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is raising reimbursement rates for local meat processors participating in its Deer Donation Program. Processors will now receive…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (125+ words) Madison's Country Q106 Prepared and written by Jeff Swenson, DATCP Livestock and Meat Specialist. The Market Update draws information from several sources, including trade publications, radio broadcasts, agricultural news services, individuals involved in the industry as well as USDA NASS and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (60+ words) Madison's Country Q106 Prepared and written by Jeff Swenson, DATCP Livestock and Meat Specialist. The Market Update draws information from several sources, including trade publications, radio broadcasts, agricultural news services, individuals involved in the industry as well as USDA NASS and…...