Farming
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WI’s Door County residents call in-person CAFO hearing a ‘win’
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources holds its first in-person public hearing in five years this week after Door County residents requested their concerns be heard about a local dairy farm’s expansion into a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation.
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New Wisconsin wolf hunt rules set to take effect
Permanent rules to guide the conduct of wolf hunting in Wisconsin are set to take effect Saturday, capping off a yearslong process in which the state Department of Natural Resources worked to write policy about one of the most politically polarized issues facing the state.
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Federal cuts threaten rural progress in Wisconsin, report finds
While rural communities in Wisconsin have made strides in recent years, their progress is in jeopardy due to federal cuts and funding freezes.
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WI Farmers Union calls for policy investments in rural Wisconsin
As rural communities in Wisconsin grapple with the increasing uncertainty of federal policies and the government shutdown, local farmers are asking Congress and the administration to prioritize federal policies to support rural America.
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9 farms in Wisconsin where you can spend the night and experience agritourism
Learn about Wisconsin’s farming culture when you stay overnight on a farm.
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China is boycotting American soybeans. Wisconsin farmers will pay the price for it, trade group says
China is boycotting American soybeans. Wisconsin farmers will pay the price for it, trade group says
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Do you know a farm MacGyver? Or a Dairyland Darling? Wisconsin farmers redefine stereotypes
These Wisconsin farmers redefine stereotypes.
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Evercrisp, Empire, Fuji, oh my! Here’s what Wisconsin apple growers say is best for pie, cider, applesauce
As the leaves begin changing colors, business at most apple orchards across the state is already in full swing.
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Discover Wisconsin’s new Prime Rib Trail: A celebration of beef and supper club tradition
Wisconsinites know there’s nothing quite like a classic supper club dinner, and now there’s a new way to experience one of the state’s most beloved traditions.
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It’s been a wet, hot and humid summer, but Wisconsin’s apple crop looks ripe for the picking
Long stretches of humid weather can increase pests and disease, but growers have the tools to control outbreaks.
