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New Growing Wisconsin Magazine Celebrates the Year of the Worker
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski has announced the 2024-25 edition of the Growing Wisconsin magazine is now available. The magazine celebrates the Year of the Worker. "Governor Tony Evers declared 2024 as the Year of the Worker, and...
Dec 20, 2024
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee to Host Cultivate & Connect Conference
MADISON - Wisconsin Farm Bureau's Promotion and Education Committee will host a one-day Cultivate & Connect Conference on February 15 at the North Star Conference Center in Deforest. Cultivate & Connect is the Promotion and Education Committee's initiative to inspire, educate and empower Farm Bureau members and...
Dec 20, 2024
Western Wisconsin Conservation Council shares research and promotes conservation efforts at annual meeting
BALDWIN, Wis. ― Western Wisconsin Conservation Council held its annual meeting on Dec. 12 to share research findings and discuss outcomes from 2024. In its seventh year, this farmer-led watershed conservation group has experienced continued growth and progress in advancing sustainable agricultural practices. The meet...
Dec 19, 2024
Communications and issues management expert Lisa McComb named chairperson of Animal Agriculture Alliance
December 18, 2024 - Today, the Animal Agriculture Alliance announced new upcoming board leadership effective Jan. 1, 2025 following its fall board meeting held Nov. 7 in Washington, D.C. Lisa McComb, strategic communications consultant at Vision Media, will become board chairperson. Nick Wolfenden, global sustainable a...
Dec 19, 2024
WFU holds 94th Annual Convention; Von Ruden re-elected WFU President
WISCONSIN DELLS - Westby dairy farmer Darin Von Ruden was re-elected president of Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) last weekend in Wisconsin Dells, where more than 200 family farmers and rural advocates gathered for the organization's 94th annual State Convention. Von Ruden has served as the organization's District 5 dire...
Dec 19, 2024
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