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PDP Hoof Management Workshops Offer Practical Strategies for Dairies
DAIRY NEWS - Lameness is one of the leading causes of lost milk production and premature culling, making proactive hoof manag...
14h ago
Announcing the 2026 National Dairy Shrine Award Recipients with Mike Opperman
Today on the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, Peggy is joined by Mike Opperman from the National Dairy Shrine headquarters in Fort Atki...
22h ago
New Program for SRPF members: Haney Soil Testing
Eligible SRPF members are encouraged to apply for the new Haney Soil Testing Program. Learn more about the health of your soi...
May 07, 2026
Industry Leaders Focus on Progress At Sustainability Alliance Meeting
OAK BROOK, Ill. - More than 260 dairy value chain leaders - including 26 farmers - gathered April 28-30 for the 2026 Dairy Su...
May 06, 2026
Return on Fertilizer Investment Drives New Approach to Crop Nutrition
TAMPA, Fla. (May 5 2026) - With input costs continuing to pressure farm budgets, some growers are making difficult decisions ...
May 06, 2026
Registration Opens May 19 for WCMA Golf Outing & Trap Shoot
Details, Sponsorships Available Now at WisCheeseMakers.org MADISON, WI - It's time for Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (...
May 06, 2026
Celebrate Beef Month This May
MADISON, Wis. - It's May, which means it is time to fire up the grill, support your local producers and processors, and celeb...
May 06, 2026

Katie Burgess: The Dairy Risk Advisor Who Simplifies the Chaos
Today's conversation on the Uplevel Dairy podcast was captured at the Central Plains Dairy Expo in Sioux Falls, where Peggy C...
May 05, 2026
"Plant a Seed" Campaign Raises Funds to Support Dairy Education, Outreach Programs
April 29, 2026 - DAIRY NEWS - The ninth annual "Plant a Seed" campaign supporting Dairy's Foundation raised over $4...
May 05, 2026

2026 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days July 14-16 at Redetzke's No Joke Dairy
Redetzkes' No Joke Dairy near Stratford will serve as the site of the 72nd Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, July 14-16, 2026. ...
May 04, 2026
DATCP Appoints Yeshimebet Abebe as General Counsel ,Sheri Walz as Deputy General Counsel
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski has appoi...
May 04, 2026
Seventh Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council Selected
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has selected fifteen members ...
May 04, 2026
NCBA Encouraged by House Passage of Farm Bill
WASHINGTON (April 30, 2026) - Today, the House passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 with bipartisan suppo...
May 04, 2026
Statement on the House of Representatives Passing the Farm Bil
WASHINGTON - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew today released the following statement after the U.S. House of ...
May 04, 2026
NCBA Backs FAIR Labels Act to Ensure Transparency in Protein Labeling
WASHINGTON (April 30, 2026) - Today, the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) endorsed the Fair and Accurate Ingredie...
May 04, 2026
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Latest Round of Agricultural Roads Improvement Program Grants Open, Encourages Local Governments to Apply
$70 million in grants now available as part of $150 million investment secured by Gov. Evers in the 2025-27 Biennial Budget f...
May 04, 2026
NMPF Applauds House Farm Bill Passage, Urges Senate to Take Action
ARLINGTON, VA - From NMPF President & CEO Gregg Doud: "NMPF commends lawmakers who today stood up for farmers by pas...
May 04, 2026
Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address, Highlights Efforts to Build a 21st-Century Clean Energy Economy and Workforc
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address, highlighting his administration's efforts to bolster clea...
May 04, 2026
America's Pork Producers Celebrate Victory & Express Thanks After Bipartisan House Farm Bill Passage
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 30, 2026 - America's 60,000-plus pork producers of all sizes, from all states celebrated House passag...
May 04, 2026
USTR Report Underlines Landmark Wins for Common Name Protections
ARLINGTON, VA - The National Milk Producers Federation, U.S. Dairy Export Council and Consortium for Common Food Names welcom...
May 04, 2026




