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Interview: House Ag Committee Chairman Glenn GT Thompson at World Dairy Expo
The Chairman of the House Ag Committee, Glenn GT Thompson from Pennsylvania gives a one-on-one update on the farm bill while at World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, on Thursday, October 1. Thompson also spoke with Larry Lee from the Mid-West Farm Report about labor…
Wisconsin Reduces HPAI Milk Testing as Surveillance Continues
Dairy farmers in Wisconsin are still being monitored for the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), but state officials are testing fewer milk samples than they did earlier this year. And the change is intentional. Wisconsin moved to a reduced testing frequency after…
“Joe Biden won.” – Rep. Tiffany tried to overturn the 2020 election. What could a Gov. Tiffany do in 2028?
Tom Tiffany supported Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election. As governor, he would play a key part in the state's 2028 election. "I’ll certify whoever wins the most votes in Wisconsin," he said.
Ag Secretary Rollins Announces DMC Enrollment, Dairy Innovation Funding at World Dairy Expo
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins shared a message of support for dairy farmers during her stop at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin on Wednesday. And while there, she also announced a reauthorized Dairy Margin Coverage enrollment, dairy innovation funding,…
42nd Forage Analysis Super Bowl is a little Different from the Early World Dairy Expo Days
It’s a long-running tradition at the World Dairy Expo. But did you know the Forage Analysis Super Bowl is also considered one of the premiere forage quality competitions in the industry? Dan Undersander is a retired University of Wisconsin-Madison forage expert. He organized the…
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Farmers Warned about Equipment Scams after Thousands Lost
Are you a farmer who likes to look for used equipment online? It can be a great way to save some money. But Federal Trade Commission (FTC) officials are issuing new warnings about scammers impersonating farm equipment businesses and advertising machinery that simply doesn’t…