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Rural Mutual Celebrates 75 years When farmers in Wisconsin needed low-cost auto insurance back in 1934, they hatched the idea of starting their own company. • Read Full Story
 
State Farmer Features
Customer Appreciation Event, July 2
Equity Livestock | 06/25/2009 9:19AM
Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association’s Monroe Market is offering cattle demonstrations designed to improve daily livestock work as part of their customer appreciation event this year. • Full Story
Registration open for Wisconsin FFA Foundation golf outings
Wisconsin FFA Foundation | 06/18/2009 10:55AM
Support Wisconsin FFA while playing a round of golf. The annual outings will be July 20 in Eau Claire and July 27 in Cottage Grove. • Full Story
 
 
Web Feature
Use value change removed from state budget
Wisconsin Farm Bureau | 06/26/2009 8:55AM
It’s a great day for Wisconsin farmers as the provision to change the definition of agricultural land for property tax purposes has been removed from the state budget package that the State Senate approved last night. • Full Story
WMMB building name recognition for Wisconsin Cheese logo
Gloria Hafemeister | 06/26/2009 12:31PM
Spreading the news about Wisconsin’s dairy industry, Wisconsin’s quality cheese and dairy-related nutrition messages is the job of the communications and local promotions part of the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board. • Full Story
 
Editorial
Use value assessment of farmland in jeopardy
Roger Cliff | 06/22/2009 8:11AM
A late amendment that slipped into the Democratic State Senate’s budget will doom many family farmers and greatly increase the loss of farmland all across the state. • Full Story
 
Headline News
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Livestock Briefs
» Nearby residents can comment on proposed farm expansion in Racine County
» Wisconsin’s milk production increases but market prices still tanking
 
 
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Ag Briefs Midwest
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» FSA county committee nominations underway
 
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» IPC encouraged by new momentum in Doha Round negotiations
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