Discussed a lot of things with Wisconsin Farmers Union president and organic dairy farmer, Darin Von Ruden on La Crosse Talk PM. The conversation ranged from...
Promoting some of the smallest, but hardest-working members of agriculture, Jennifer Hinkel of Franklin, Wis. will share her passion coast to coast as the 2021 American...
A state Vaccine Distribution Subcommittee released recommendations this week for which groups should be included in Phase 1b for receiving the COVID-19 vaccine such as people...
One family, seven sons, and a big belief in creating consumer confidence are just pieces of a larger equation that helped Seven Sons Farms become what...
The year 2020 will stand out in history for many agribusinesses, including those who work in agriculture from the ground up. The American Seed Trade Association...
The 2020 election put many new faces in seats that represent the interests of dairy farmers, so what could policy look like moving forward? Although there...
Examing the “sudden storm” that disrupted dairy markets in the year 2020, a Wisconsin dairy analyst sees hope for how dairy can continue to adapt to...
As Thanksgiving holiday celebrations are trimmed down, America’s Largest Pheasant Farm is adding a new, flavorful bird to family plates. The COVID-19 pandemic changed the business...
It is time to share the story of the modern miracle of agriculture. That message came from Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue during a ‘Shop Talk Townhall’...
As the Democratic National Convention continues in a mostly virtual format, eyes are on Wisconsin, even if it is just through a computer screen. On Tuesday,...
States across the nation are trying to discover the origin and contents of mystery seeds arriving as packages in the mail. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture...
After compiling data and anecdotes, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation released Wisconsin Tomorrow in collaboration with state agencies to outline the diverse, significant impacts of COVID-19 on Wisconsin’s...
Coronavirus and its many impacts threw a wrench into a major toolbox for agriculture: sales barns. In April, Lanesboro Sales Commission canceled four sales. At the...
In the first-ever virtual Alice in Dairyland Finals hosted in partnership with Walworth County and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Julia Nunes...
In the adapting culture that came with COVID-19, those working among all links of the food supply chain saw changes that impacted business and revenue. For...
Getting to the root of mental health concerns in the community, Cynthie Christensen uses her farming background and extensive training as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor...
Equipment has quickly moved through many fields, making spring of 2020 a ray of sunshine compared to the planting season of 2019. Ryan Temperly works closely...
A new program offered through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) helps farmers markets stay open in a pandemic. The new MDA Safe at the Farmers...
Rep. Ron Kind (D-La Crosse) and members of the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue, pressing him...
After being hit by tariffs and trade wars, global health challenges from the Coronavirus added yet another strain on Wisconsin ginseng producers. Nearly 95 percent of...
