AGRICULTURE
Wisconsin farmers respond to delayed trade war between U.S., China
The U.S. and China have temporarily agreed to lower planned tariffs.
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The U.S. and China have temporarily agreed to lower planned tariffs.
The goal of a sandhill crane hunting season bill is to help farmers protect their crops.
Some vendors are optimistic as the industry faces an unknown impact from tariffs.
On March 7, the USDA suspended its Local Food Purchase Agreement program, which helped farmers provide food to nonprofits.
An estimated 70% of the labor on dairy farms in Wisconsin are carried out by unauthorized immigrants, according to a 2023 survey.
Joshua Gonzalez is a second-grade teacher at the River Trail School of Agricultural Science.
Duane Hinchley works with his family on their second-generation farm in Cambridge, Wis.
The first month of the year brought some arctic temperatures to Wisconsin, but not much snow to go along with it.
MacFarlane Pheasants is one of the largest pheasant producers in the country, and has been part of the Janesville community for nearly 100 years.
It includes Volvo CEO Martin Lundstedt's vow to reach net-zero emissions by 2040 and Oshkosh Corporation's electric fire engines and garbage trucks.
Supply chain issues are expected to even out in 2025, though.
They will be tackling tough topics, such as what they’ll do if migrants are forced to return to their home countries under President-elect Trump.
Fifth-generation farmer Rochelle Hoffman used her cranberry expertise on season 21 of "Top Chef."
Farmers this year had to contend with difficult weather.
To do so, they're raising fish species like walleye and yellow perch starting as young fingerlings.
Size, color, shape, look and feel play important roles, growers say.
Jim Ford's giant pumpkin took first place at the 2024 River Prairie Ginormous Pumpkin Festival.
About 20% of Wisconsin farm deaths in 2020 were from roadway incidents.
It’s the first one for Milwaukee County and the 50th for Wisconsin.
On the last day of the expo Friday, leaders held a candid discussion about the future and the economy for dairy farmers.
One of the companies Winkelman works with and was showcasing at the World Dairy Expo is Merck Animal Health.
The Farm Bureau's safety theme this year is "Don’t Learn Safety by Accident."
Ninety-five percent of America's ginseng is cultivated in Marathon County.
Farmer Martice Scales said growing up, he never met a Black farmer. He's hoping to change that.
The nonprofit helps farmers who don't own land find a place to grow their fruits, vegetables and plants.
About 23% of the state's corn for silage has been harvested.
Four farms in Wisconsin are hosting NFL Draft-themed corn mazes.
Jerry Smith Farm said it is only seeing a 50% yield on its pumpkin crop.
On Oneida Nation in Wisconsin, white corn harvests are an important cultural practice.
They practice regenerative farming, which they say puts the land's health first
The goal of the camp is to get kids exposure to animals and agriculture, and hopefully, inspire the next generation of Wisconsin’s farmers.
The goal of the trial is to develop recommendations to farmers for planting the crop and promote it to Wisconsin businesses.
