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网页News. Apple juices are being recalled in Wisconsin for arsenic levels. Killing giant ragweed just got harder for some Wisconsin farmers UW-Madison grad student's slow-melting ice cream is a lasting delight UW-Madison NPM program creates app that hits the Tar Spot UW-Madison CALS team unearths the secrets of cold weather soil Who benefits from ...
Widmer's Cheese Cellars is small but mighty - Wisconsin State …
网页2024年4月9日 · At the age of 18, John O. Widmer, the founder of Widmer's Cheese Cellars, left his home in Switzerland and emigrated to Wisconsin where he learned the art of cheesemaking. While apprenticing at a cheese factory in Kekoskee he learned to make brick cheese, created by fellow Swiss immigrant John Jossi at …
In 2023, total farms numbered 58,500 in Wisconsin - Wisconsin …
网页2024年2月20日 · The total number of farms in Wisconsin in 2023 was 58,500 farms, unchanged from 2022 according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service – Farms and Land in Farms 2023 Summary report. Total land in farms for Wisconsin during 2023 was 13.8 million acres, also unchanged from the previous year. Wisconsin’s average farm size in 2023 was 236 acres, unchanged from 2022.
These Wisconsin families have a multi-generation tie to farm …
网页2024年8月13日 · In 2024, 51 properties across the state of Wisconsin were honored with the Sesquicentennial Farm Award for 150 years of continuous family ownership. These properties are located in 29 of Wisconsin’s 72 counties. Brown: Chad Corrigan, DePere; Bruce and Diane Krahn, Greenleaf. Buffalo: Robert and …
Agropur to invest $168M in cheese plant expansion, state to chip …
网页2021年10月4日 · Agropur, one of the world's largest dairy suppliers, will be building a new $168 million state-of-the-art cheese factory in Little Chute that will set the company up for future success in Wisconsin by investing in the latest cheesemaking technology and making room for growth. Agropur will be eligible for up to $4.5 million in business tax ...
Gov. Evers announces $43 million investment in Wisconsin agriculture
网页2021年2月5日 · Grace Connatser. Wisconsin State Farmer. Governor Tony Evers aims to allocate $43 million for Wisconsin's ag economy in the state's 2021-23 biennial budget. The Governor announced Friday morning that the funding will go towards "expanding market opportunities, supporting new and innovative farming …
2021 Wisconsin corn and soybean production hits record high
网页2022年1月17日 · It was a good growing season Wisconsin crops last year, with corn and soybean production setting record highs, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service – Crop Production 2021 Summary. Corn for grain production in Wisconsin was estimated at 547 million bushels, up 8 percent from …
Wisconsin farmers are experiencing record high milk prices, but …
网页2022年6月8日 · At $25.21 per hundredweight, or 100 pounds of milk, last month’s price was $6.25 higher than May 2021 and 61 cents higher than the previous record high price set in September 2014. Bob Cropp, professor emeritus of agricultural economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said high demand for milk is what drove prices up in 2014.
The future of the dairy industry in Wisconsin poses many questions
网页2022年1月12日 · The trend in the total number of licensed dairy herds in Wisconsin over the past three years continues downward: 2022: 6,533 – down 399; 2021: 6,932 – down 360; 2020: 7,292 – down 818. Dairy experts see no reason for a change in direction as herds continue to expand upward in scale and the traditional small family-operated farm finds it ...