The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection has announced that Patti Habeck is appointed to the ...

The Wisconsin DNR has announced that they are sending firefighters to the Western U.S. and Canada to help with wildfires.

Butter has traditionally been made into small, rectangular blocks by means of a pair of wooden butter paddles. In the United States, butter is usually produced in 4-ounce sticks, wrapped in waxed or ...

Farmers may face new requirements for using crop protection products as the EPA implements updated herbicide and insecticide strategies.

The U.S. and Indonesia have announced a framework for a trade agreement. The country has had non-tariff trade barriers on U.S ...

Photo Credit: Minnesota Department of Agriculture In about a week’s time, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) received more than 760 complaints of unsolicited seed packages and identified ...

The idea of a family farm is not new; in fact the majority of all farms across the country are just that, family owned. Most people would think that family farm means father and son (s) but that’s not ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the six top candidates to become the 78th Alice in Dairyland. The candidates are Allison Foster, Michelle ...

Enrollment in Wisconsin’s CREP program is open once again, after an eight-month hiatus, and just in time for farmers looking at fields that may be too wet for planting anytime in the near future.“If ...

2019 (A Farmer’s Christmas Lament) by James N. (Jim) Zitzelsberger Sure am glad Christmas is here Because it’s been one hell of a year With global warming turned wet and cold, And early snow like in ...

Jim Brinkmeier will receive the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair Hall of Fame Award for his dedication to the Wisconsin State Fair ...

Grotegut Dairy Farm of Newton, Wisc. was recognized as the 2025 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year at the International Dairy Foods Association’s Dairy Forum. Grotegut Dairy is a cutting-edge ...