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MADISON, Wis. – More than 250 farmers and industry people attended Ag Day at the Capitol March 29 in Madison to hear updates on agricultural issues from the legislators themselves. Issue …

A deep dive into dairy

DE PERE, Wis. – Students at West De Pere High School cannot get enough of the dairy product options available at Phantom Perks café. New this school year, the grab-and-go on-site …

Paving their way to genetic success

Describe your facilities and list your breeding management team. We milk in a 35-cow tiestall facility which has been completely remodeled since coming back to Sarah’s parents’ farm in …

With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announcing Feb. 2 that it has chosen to set guidelines instead of regulations for plant-based beverage labeling, the DAIRY PRIDE bill increases in significance.

Keeping it close to home

ATHENS, Wis. – After his parents sold their 50-cow dairy herd in 1998, Tony Schultz knew that someday he wanted to find a way to re-establish the family’s farm as a business venture.

Your checkoff dollars at work

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Dairy farmers were given an opportunity to see their checkoff dollars at work during the Dairy Checkoff Taste and Learn Experience March 29 at the Central Plains Dairy Expo …

Surrounded by community

MCGRATH, Minn. – Marty Berg has lived and dairy farmed mostly solo for the past 10 years in Aitkin County, but events on and since September 8, 2022, have proven what he said he already knew …

More than simply a side hustle

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. – Ken Smith and John Rosenow are dairy farmers. But, they have more than their occupation in common.

Farm & Industry Short Course moves

RIVER FALLS, Wis. – A year after drastic changes were made in the University of Wisconsin Farm and Industry Short Course program, more changes are on the horizon for the state’s storied …

Fillmore County doubles animal units

PRESTON, Minn. – Livestock producers in Fillmore County can now expand.

Hand crafted

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Light pours in the windows and the air carries a note of ripening cheese at Alemar Cheese Company. There Charlotte Serino and her team focus on individual details and attention to their cheese.

Gratitude for their cows

BROOTEN, Minn. – When Jerry and Linda Jennissen were selected to be inducted into the Minnesota Livestock Breeders’ Association Hall of Fame, they decided to write their acceptance speeches separately.

Diagnosis then direction

MADISON, Wis. – As global economy trends continue to keep farmers on the edge of their seats, industry expert, Phil Plourd, was able to deliver insights and information on the global and U.S. dairy markets heading into 2023.

Strategy set for next era

ALBANY, Minn. – Austin Dobmeier has not always dreamed of being a dairy farmer, but after a college internship off the farm, he realized the barn is where he was meant to be. [[In-content Ad]] …

Keller survives near-fatal accident

LAKE CITY, Minn. – Peggy Keller was given a 1% chance of living after a cow crushed her chest. Yet, she is alive today.

Dairy Profile: Jacob Manternach

Jacob Manternach (pictured with Tucker and Remlie) Hopkinton, Iowa Delaware County 180 cows How did you get into farming? I am the second generation on my family’s farm. I was fortunate to join …

Solitude in South Dakota

HERREID, S.D. – Five years ago, Allen Schaffer’s dairy farm became the last one in Campbell County, but Schaffer is used to operating solo.

Dairy Profile: Daryl Payne

Daryl Payne Sullivan, Wisconsin Jefferson County 210 cows How did you get into farming? I was born and raised on this farm, but even at a young age, I took an interest in cows and what it took to …

Rebuilding their herd

MUSCODA, Wis. – After working hard to convert a beef facility into a dairy setup, William and Danielle Waterman were ready to get their Grade A milking permit in 2020.

Women in Dairy: Patti Stadler

Patti Stadler Birnamwood, Wisconsin Shawano County 90 cows Tell us about your farm. I farm with my husband, Ervin Jr., “J.R.” We are the third generation to call this farm home. …

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