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73,169 birds impacted by bird flu in 4 Wisconsin poultry flocks in '24
1 天前 · Bird flu has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Burnett County. This is the third commercial poultry operation hit by the virus in 2024, according to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). The bird flu virus was detected in the commercial flock ...
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Here's a look back on headlines that impacted Wisconsin ag in 2024
6 天之前 · APRIL. Kwik Trip announced that it will discontinue the sale of Nature's Touch bagged milk across all stores beginning in May 2024. Less than a week after sick dairy cattle in Texas and Kansas tested positive for bird flu, Texas state officials reported that a person in the state has been infected with the virus after coming into close contact with the infected cows.
What can farmers expect in 2025? Here's what Pete Hardin said.
2024年12月20日 · “I do not know where the UW economists got this 15-cent figure. I think it’s going to be a lot higher,” Hardin said. Dairy co-ops in the Upper Midwest want to keep the milk order and most will likely bloc vote “yes” in the name of their members, but Hardin thinks that the Upper Midwest is one region of the country that could do fine without a FMMO.
Something Special from Wisconsin, Wisconsin Made support small …
2024年12月18日 · For squeaky cheese curds, consider this fifth-generation farm in Stevens Point. Feltz Family Farms does more than produce milk. The fifth-generation dairy farm located near Stevens Point has also expanded to include a Farmstead Cheese Plant and dairy store where customers can purchase cheese and other products made from the milk of the family's 300 …
Wisconsin farm, food industry lags behind the rest of state’s …
2024年12月3日 · The study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that agricultural production and food processing contributed $116.3 billion in revenues to the state’s economy in 2022. That’s nearly 11 percent higher than the same report from 2017, growth that’s been celebrated by Gov ...
These Wisconsin families have a multi-generation tie to farm …
2024年8月13日 · A highlight of the Wisconsin State Fair is the annual breakfast held for the farm families who have kept their farmsteads in the family for the prestigious milestones of 100 and 150 years.
Agricultural news from across Wisconsin and beyond.
2024年7月23日 · JUNEAU, Wisconsin. ACE Twilight Meetings to be held on four Wisconsin dairies. In an effort to open dialogue about agriculture between community members, elected officials and business leaders, Professional Dairy Producers, Wisconsin Counties Association and the Wisconsin Towns Association, will be hosting the 2024 Agricultural Community …
Farmers stand to lose on make allowances from USDA pricing …
2024年9月16日 · Wisconsin farmer groups say they’re concerned about proposed changes to the national system for pricing milk. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a proposal in July for updating the pricing formulas used by federal milk marketing orders. The 11 marketing orders, which are divided by region and represent about 75 percent of total U.S. milk production, set a …