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Agriculture Must Be Included in Disaster Loan Program
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Agriculture Must Be Included in Disaster Loan ProgramThe notice on the SBA website differs from the actual text of the CARES Act. - News
Farmers eligible to apply for federal Paycheck Protection Program
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Farmers eligible to apply for federal Paycheck Protection ProgramFarmers eligible to apply for federal Paycheck Protection Program - News
Finding courage in the storm of coronavirus
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Finding courage in the storm of coronavirusSpeaker helps conference attendees learn ways to find courage in the midst of COVID-19. - Agriculture
Grassley expects a third round of farm assistance
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Grassley expects a third round of farm assistanceGrassley calls for an investigation into 'Big Four' meatpackers, saying he's concerned they could be using pandemic to gouge producers. - Opinion
The Quiet from COVID-19
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The Quiet from COVID-19Author reflects on other times life has been put on pause. - Careers
Foremost Farms, Michigan Milk Producers expand alliance
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Foremost Farms, Michigan Milk Producers expand allianceThe two cooperatives signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on March 15. - Columnists
Susan Manzke sends heartfelt thank you
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Susan Manzke sends heartfelt thank youColumnist Susan Manzke reaches out to those who showed her kindness following the loss of her husband Bob. - News
Agriculture responds to uncertain future
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Agriculture responds to uncertain futureDairy farmers are concerned as rumors of dairy plant closures and milk dumping have become possibilities. - News
What's your business plan in COVID-19 crisis?
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What's your business plan in COVID-19 crisis?Although ag businesses are deemed essential services in the COVID-19 crisis, Milk Source shares its business plan for meeting this crisis. - News
June Dairy Month plans up in the air with COVID-19
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June Dairy Month plans up in the air with COVID-19Uncertainty as to when social gathering ban will be lifted makes it difficult to plan. - News
Weather will be wetter, warmer – welcome or not
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Weather will be wetter, warmer – welcome or notExpect the weather in Wisconsin and adjacent states to continue being wetter and warmer than the official recorded averages. - News
Farm Technology Days hires new general manager
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Farm Technology Days hires new general managerArnie Jennerman will succeed Matt Glewen as general manager of WI Farm Technology Days.
- Opinion
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Dairy farming is essential - for sure!
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Dairy farming is essential - for sure!Dairy farmers worried, but chores continue in the midst of a health crisis. - Wis-farmer
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Auction calendar: April 3, 2020
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Auction calendar: April 3, 2020Auctions appearing in the April 3, Wisconsin State Farmer. - News
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DFA buys the lion's share of Dean Foods assets
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DFA buys the lion's share of Dean Foods assetsDespite antitrust concerns, DFA buys majority of Dean Food Co.'s assets for $433 million. - News
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Dairy continues to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Dairy continues to reduce greenhouse gas emissionsExperts feel more can be done to lower the carbon footprint on farms in the decades ahead. - News
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Silver lining in feed opportunities, spring planting
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Silver lining in feed opportunities, spring plantingWith fears over the coronavirus still wreaking havoc, it could take time to understand and control the global market situation for 2020 and beyond. - Money
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Briggs & Stratton executives take up to 40% pay cuts, will reduce manufacturing
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Briggs & Stratton executives take up to 40% pay cuts, will reduce manufacturingIn response to coronavirus, Briggs & Stratton executives take up to 40% pay cuts. - News
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WI farmers brace for impact of coronavirus
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WI farmers brace for impact of coronavirusAg economists say milk prices likely to plunge as virus impacts demand, processing plants - News
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Residents turn to gardening during pandemic
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Residents turn to gardening during pandemicGarden businesses report surge in seed sales while community gardens work through volunteer challenges. - News
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CARES Act by the numbers
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CARES Act by the numbersThe bipartisan CARES Act delivers support for Wisconsin farmers and rural communities. Here's how. - News
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Broadband gap leaves rural Wisconsin behind during COVID-19 crisis
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Broadband gap leaves rural Wisconsin behind during COVID-19 crisisWisconsin’s dearth of high-speed internet in rural areas makes virtual schooling, remote health care and working from home even more difficult. - News
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What’s in the CARES Act for Food and Agriculture
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What’s in the CARES Act for Food and AgricultureThe full extent of the economic damage to U.S. farmers and agribusinesses and others involved in food production during the pandemic is unknown. - 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.
