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Ginseng Board of Wisconsin Election Period ends June 15
MADISON, Wis.- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified three nominees that are eligible to be elected to the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin. Candidates were nominated during the period that ended March 29, 2024. Wisconsin ginseng growers have from May 10, 2024 to June 15...
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Farmers implement conservation efforts for continuous improvement across the Sheboygan River Basin
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. ― For more than three years, Brian Huenink of Huenink's Seed and Dairy has participated in Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers, empowering him to continuously learn and enhance the sustainability of his farm. The Huenink family has operated their farm since its establishment in 1912. For the past few ...
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PDP's The Dairy Signal® to Highlight Sustainability Initiative, Nutrition
DAIRY NEWS - Tune into next week's episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) for unique and interactive discussions on health and sustainability. On Tuesday, two dairy producers will share their experiences in the Your Farm - Your Footprint™ initiative. Wednesday and Thursday ...
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Food Writer Terese Allen Celebrates Wisconsin Farmers' Markets at Green Bay & Egg Harbor Events
MADISON, WI - Terese Allen grew up near downtown Green Bay in a household of 12. "We lived near Buddha's meat market, Emmel's Bakery and Kaap's Chocolate and had access to great ingredients," says Allen. "My family was into regional traditions like chicken booyah and Friday night fish fry, but we also go...
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Soil Health Training
Soil Health Training From DATCP The purpose of this curriculum is to develop a common definition and understanding of soil health, and to develop some guideposts of how to implement soil health systems on Wisconsin farms. The course consists of four modules dedicated to the various aspects of soil health. M...
May 09, 2024
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