Tag: Agriculture
State Assembly Passes Bill to Improve Tractor Safety
(OnFocus) The State Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a bill that will provide state funding for the Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS) Rebate Program.
Tractor rollovers...
Free Skin Cancer Screening Offered at Marshfield Mall Farm Show
40th Annual Marshfield Mall Farm Show Returns Feb. 19-20
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) Skin cancer will be diagnosed in 1 in 5 Americans during their lifetimes...
Hawkins Ash CPAs Helps Farmers Maximize Tax Return
(OnFocus) It has been a challenging financial year for many farmers. Fortunately, there are tax benefits specifically for people in the farming industry, and...
Farms.com Acquires ‘State’ Ag Connection network from USAgNet LLC
Sternitzky will continue with editorial involvement
Farms.com announced it has acquired a network of agricultural news websites from USAgNet LLC, which covers 15 Midwest and...
Free Cat Spay/Neuter Day Helps Farmers in Vesper/Pittsville Area
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Fifty-eight farm cats in the Vesper/Pittsville area will no longer be reproducing, thanks to a free Spay/Neuter Day event for barn cats,...
Pittsville Native Spearheads Spay/Neuter Event for Farmers
Vesper/Pittsville Area Farmers Eligible for Service on Nov. 6
Farmers in the Vesper/Pittsville area are invited to participate in a FREE Spay/Neuter Day event for...
Dairy industry pushes back against new manure storage rules
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin dairy industry raised a stink Monday over potential new restrictions on manure storage, insisting...
Wisconsin committee releases $200K for farmer mental health
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature's finance committee voted unanimously Wednesday to allow state agriculture officials to spend an...
Raising Pigs a Group Effort for Youth at Fair Market Sale
Wheelers Chevrolet GMC Bids on Pigs Raised by Youth
Marshfield, WI (OnFocus) Every summer at the fair, hard work pays off for youth when local...
Report Shows Wisconsin Dairy Has $45.6 Billion Economic Impact
MADISON, Wis. – The overall economic impact of Wisconsin’s dairy industry is bigger than ever, according to new research conducted by the University of...
