Tag Archives: Wisconsin agriculture
Going back to the basics – Healthy Soil
What is the easiest and most effective way for farmers to increase crop productivity, profitability and improve the environment? Answer: Have a healthy and full functioning soil health management system in place. Did you know that soil is made up of air, water, … Continue reading
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Tagged Conservation, Soil health, Wisconsin agriculture
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Update: Drought relief initiative
Wisconsin farmers found assistance in the drought relief initiative after a season of winter-kill and excessive rain. 32 counties qualified for permits to harvest hay on 60 wildlife areas, parks, state recreation areas, southern forests and state natural areas. In … Continue reading
Farm Tech Days 2013-the follow-up
The weather was perfect and the crowd was steady at the 2013 Farm Technology Days that were held at Breezy Hill Dairy in Dallas, Wis. July 9-11. Wildlife Management, Law Enforcement, Fisheries Management, Watershed Management, Waste and Materials Management, Drinking and … Continue reading
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Hay and grazing relief on DNR lands for farmers
Due to the extreme crop loss from winter-kill and excessive rain and snow this past winter and spring in Wisconsin, 32 counties will have the opportunity to receive grazing and hay supply relief. Local farmers in affected counties will be allowed to … Continue reading
30 days of dairy
June is nationally designated as dairy month. There are many special events happening around the state for people to enjoy, from breakfast on the farms to farm animal meet and greets. The month gives the public an insider look at … Continue reading
