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Wisconsin ag groups react to DATCP Secretary-designee vote
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Wisconsin ag groups react to DATCP Secretary-designee voteGroups strive to work together with leaders in state and local government to support and maintain Wisconsin's farm economy. - Opinion
Senate actions are disappointment
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Senate actions are disappointmentActions taken by the Senate today have real consequences on the people of Wisconsin. - Columnists
Threats to agriculture demand collaboration
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Threats to agriculture demand collaborationThe next 30 years promise to be the most important in the history of agriculture, say former U.S. Ag Secretaries Tom Vilsack and Dan Glickman. - Opinion
'Milk', 'meat' ban won't work
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'Milk', 'meat' ban won't workWriter: Labeling bills another example of feel good legislation that accomplishes nothing. - Columnists
Outhouses weren't safe from tricksters on Halloween
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Outhouses weren't safe from tricksters on HalloweenWhen Jerry Apps was a kid, Halloween meant tricks only - Editorials
France in shock over U.S. cheese winning "Best in the World" honor
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France in shock over U.S. cheese winning "Best in the World" honorJudges at the World Cheese Awards put only one French cheese in the top 15, a national disgrace one leading newspaper calls a "sacrilege." - Columnists
Farmers need USMCA now
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Farmers need USMCA nowDairy farmer is humbled to share dairy's perspective on USMCA and urges lawmakers to pass the updated trade deal. - Columnists
Letters, phone calls, friends are pick me up for down days
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Letters, phone calls, friends are pick me up for down daysFriends have different ways of making us smile. - Opinion
Bur-Wall Holsteins: two years after the fire
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Bur-Wall Holsteins: two years after the fireColumnist visits registered Holstein farm two years after a barn fire claimed about half the herd. - Opinion
BurWall Holsteins after the fire
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BurWall Holsteins after the fireA visit to BurWall Holsteins two years after the fire. - Opinion
Real dairy: Local, nutritious and delicious
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Real dairy: Local, nutritious and deliciousDairy farmer supports legislation that will provide accurate, informative food labels for real dairy. - Editorials
US, Mexico dairy industry supports strong collaboration
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US, Mexico dairy industry supports strong collaborationDairy industries of Mexico and U.S. vow to work together to strengthen the productive sector for milk in North America.
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Apps: For 58 years, I managed to avoid lutefisk
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Apps: For 58 years, I managed to avoid lutefiskThe old saying goes: Half the Norwegians who came to American came to escape lutefisk while the other half praised its wonderfulness. - Readers
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Farmers: Either work together or wither alone
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Farmers: Either work together or wither aloneIt's time for dairy farmers, livestock producers of all sizes to set aside differences and unite. - Opinion
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Kitten tales: Fostering felines isn't easy
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Kitten tales: Fostering felines isn't easyAfter nursing two kittens to health, giving them to a new home is hard. - Columnists
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Making hay in October
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Making hay in OctoberWho would have thought a late crop of hay could keep the septic system going all winter? - Editorials
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Siting changes are the real horror story
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Siting changes are the real horror storyWDA: Perceived unregulated growth of big business at the expense of the small and helpless is an easy, although fictional, story to write. - Editorials
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Cropp: Milk prices continue to strengthen
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Cropp: Milk prices continue to strengthenHigher cheese prices have increased the Class III price from its yearly low of $13.89 last February to $18.31 in September and will be around $18.65 for October. - Opinion
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Is there a loophole in the EPA proposed rule?
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Is there a loophole in the EPA proposed rule?SREs are issued by EPA after consultation with DOE, but concern stems from EPA’s ability to ignore DOE recommendations. - Columnists
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Putting cannas tubers to bed for winter
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Putting cannas tubers to bed for winterWhile Susan Manzke prefers perennials, she puts in the effort each fall to save them for next spring. - Opinion
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Dairy odds and ends
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Dairy odds and endsFrom a California farm selling out to World Dairy Expo attendance is examined. - Columnists
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Monitoring field moisture content key in silage harvest
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Monitoring field moisture content key in silage harvestWe all know the optimal silage harvest moisture recommendations by heart, but it never hurts to review. - Opinion
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Agriculture needs more unity
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Agriculture needs more unityTranscribed audio recording highlights comments taken out of context. - Editorials
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Cost of a wet year goes far beyond wet fall
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Cost of a wet year goes far beyond wet fallDairy farmer: "We will all try to have a good attitude, but the fun left this year a long time ago."
