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Payment calculator update changes crop payment outlook
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Payment calculator update changes crop payment outlookThe new information incorporated into the Gardner Payment Calculator update dramatically changed expected payments and likelihood of payments. - Rekha Basu
Activists show how 'ag gag' law would hurt Iowa
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Activists show how 'ag gag' law would hurt IowaActivist group's photos and video show sick hogs in barns owned by a state senator who pushed for a law preventing entry by animal welfare advocates. - Editorials
Ag Secretary: Support bill to return whole milk to schools
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Ag Secretary: Support bill to return whole milk to schoolsUS Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue said that obesity in our children has gotten worse since whole milk was taken out of schools. - News
DOJ launches probe in possible Dean Foods, DFA sale
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DOJ launches probe in possible Dean Foods, DFA saleFederal officials reaching out to farmers, retailers for input on potential impact of potential Dean Foods/DFA deal. - News
Grazing works for next generation farmer
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Grazing works for next generation farmerGrazing allows Todd Van Groll to continue operating his family's farm in Brown County. - Politics
Evers seeks to challenge Pence on dairy policy
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Evers seeks to challenge Pence on dairy policyWisconsin Gov. Tony Evers took a jab Monday at Mike Pence the day before the vice president is scheduled to visit the Capitol. - Midwest
MN mother whose son died pushes for grain bin safety
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MN mother whose son died pushes for grain bin safetyThe death is one of at lest eight grain bin-related fatalities in Minnesota since June. - Midwest
Finnish auction house takes over WI mink trading hub
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Finnish auction house takes over WI mink trading hubFinnish competitor breathes new life into the state's oldest industry. - News
To Bt or not to Bt? Is that your question?
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To Bt or not to Bt? Is that your question?Producers considering non-Bt hybrids are invited to learn more about options available this year. - News
Soybeans need good news
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Soybeans need good newsSoybean futures prices fell following reports of a coronavirus outbreak rattling the Chinese economy and the prospects of a huge Brazilian crop. - Columnists
Saying goodbye to Bob
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Saying goodbye to BobFor over 40 years, Susan Manzke has shared snippets of her life with beloved husband, Bob, with readers. Today she shares the hardest news of all. - News
Giant cabbage equals cash for 3rd grader
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Giant cabbage equals cash for 3rd graderElementary student receives scholarship for cabbage growing
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Court strikes down EPA small refinery exemptions
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Court strikes down EPA small refinery exemptionsAppeals Court decision is expected to impact the EPA's approach to granting small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard. - Columnists
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A chance to make memories together
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A chance to make memories togetherDaughter Rachel is grateful for the time she had with her father to tell him what a great dad (and grandpa) he was to her and her children. - Columnists
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When other words fail
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When other words failWhile author-farmer Justin Isherwood isn't one to toss around words lightly, there are just some things in life - Columnists
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Developing a vision for yourself and the business
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Developing a vision for yourself and the businessHaving intentional conversations around farm succession and developing future plans for the farm provides a better chance of transition success. - Press-release
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WI Leopold Conservation award seeks nominees
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WI Leopold Conservation award seeks nomineesThe award recognizes landowners who inspire others with their dedication to land, water and wildlife habitat management on private, working land. - News
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Video shows suffering at Iowa lawmaker's pig farm
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Video shows suffering at Iowa lawmaker's pig farmActivist group illegally enters barn and shoots video alleging animal abuse. - Columnists
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Jerry Apps still writing books after 50 years
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Jerry Apps still writing books after 50 yearsWho would believe that the Old Timer would still be writing books after 50 years? - Press-release
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Farmers can nominate schools to apply for grants
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Farmers can nominate schools to apply for grantsNow through April 1, eligible Wisconsin farmers can nominate their local public school district to apply for $15,000 STEM grants. - News
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Edge members elect WI dairy farmer to board
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Edge members elect WI dairy farmer to boardBoard members serve three year terms. - News
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Members re-elect three to Dairy Business Association board
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Members re-elect three to Dairy Business Association boardElection was held during annual business meeting. - News
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Social media could help in release of USDA crop reports
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Social media could help in release of USDA crop reportsCould Twitter help to disseminate USDA crop reports in a timely and efficient manner for all users? - Dairy Crisis
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Try to bring your farm through the dairy crisis
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Try to bring your farm through the dairy crisisNavigate through common scenarios faced by dairy farmers and experience the forces affecting a signature Wisconsin industry.
