Growing up on their family’s Arcadia dairy farm, brothers Collin and Curtis Weltzien spent a lot of time together, both on the farm and as par…
A quick stop at the Hospital Sisters Health System St. Joseph’s and Sacred Heart area during the Eau Claire Farm Show March 3-4 just might hav…
Over 300 Wisconsin FFA Alumni members and supporters gathered earlier this year for the 40th Wisconsin FFA Alumni Convention.
James Wedgwood grew up in Indiana, graduating from Indiana University with a degree in theater. After college, he began a career in acting, ea…
DODGEVILLE — Aquaculture, also known as “fish farming,” is the fastest growing agriculture sector in the nation. And while the aquaculture ind…
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” Although that statement was crafted by Ben Franklin back in the 18th …
This spring, the national spotlight will turn to Wisconsin as a pivotal state in the presidential election. A coalition of farm and civic grou…
In a time where the younger generation is claimed to be less motivated to get involved, Wisconsin FFA seems to be bucking that trend! This Feb…
Nominations are now being accepted for four seats on the Wisconsin Organic Advisory Council, a group that helps guide organic farming and food…
Improve your indoor and outdoor container gardening success with a quality potting mix. This can be more difficult than it sounds since you ca…
Like many kids, Sydnie Paulsrud grew up afraid of bees and their stinging potential. That fear has dissipated in recent years as Paulsrud has …
The Wisconsin Aquaculture Association will host its 25th annual conference March 5-7 at Hotel Marshfield in Marshfield.
CHIPPEWA FALLS — Klinger Farm Market, located north of Chippewa Falls, is growing in more ways than one.
Attendees to a Professional Dairy Producers event last December had just finished their morning session and their stomachs were beginning to r…
Westby dairy farmer Darin Von Ruden was re-elected president of the Wisconsin Farmers Union during their 89th annual State Convention Jan. 31-…
The nondescript building north of Bayfield is dominated by two swimming-pool-size tanks of fish and six smaller holding pens.
Students and job-seekers interested in Wisconsin's cheesemaking industry are encouraged to register now to participate in the 2020 Wisconsin C…
The slogan, “America’s Dairyland,” coined nearly 100 years ago, is an essential part of our state’s identity. As a community, the dairy indust…
BLANCHARDVILLE — While many in the community of Blanchardville were supporting the girls basketball team at the Pecatonica High School the eve…
Master Gardeners and UW-Extension Offices from Dunn, Wood, Grant, Kenosha and Racine counties will host spring garden seminars in March.
Dane County Dairy Promotion Committee
Like many of the dairy farmers gathered in the Monona Terrace banquet hall on Jan. 22, Jim Winn looked up to his father and grandfather. They …
The number of kids in any school classroom who live on farms has been steadily declining for years. When asked how many students have even vis…
A rescued mini pig is giving back to his community as a therapy animal. After his adoption by Jancee Doemel of Sparta, mini pig Brutus has bee…
MADISON — Fred Kirschenmann is a long-time organic farmer who is passionate about agriculture as a way to make the earth better.