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Here's how to safely thaw a frozen turkey for Thanksgiving Committee debates draft proposals to tackle management of sandhill cranes Small food stores along east shore of Lake Winnebago …
Here are 10 things to know about FFA during National FFA Week
Feb 20, 2024 · This week nearly 1 million students celebrated National FFA Week as a way to share what FFA is and the impact it has on members every day. Here are 10 things to know …
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Schreiber Foods hit with cyberattack; plants closed
Oct 26, 2021 · Milk distribution was in disarray in Wisconsin this week as one of the state’s larger milk processors, Schreiber Foods, was victimized by hackers demanding a rumored $2.5 …
Total US cattle herd drops to lowest level since 1951. Why?
Feb 29, 2024 · But that supply of feeder cattle will likely tighten during the rest of this year. The smallest beef calf crop since 1948, brought on by drought and high feed prices and the …
Brick cheese is an aged, pungent Wisconsin thing. Here's what to …
Apr 9, 2024 · How do you make brick cheese? To make Brick cheese, cheesemakers introduce the same Brevibacterium linens that are used to make Limburger, Liederkranz and other stinky …
Silos still stand as monuments to past dairy herds - Wisconsin …
Oct 22, 2020 · The first silos were mere holes in the ground dug to preserve the entire stock of grass or corn for winter cattle feed. Then came bigger rectangular holes called trench silos, …
What's the difference between Rime Ice and Hoar Frost?
Jan 5, 2021 · Mother Nature's handiwork can be a bit confusing at times. The development of hoar frost typically occurs on relatively clear nights when air with a dewpoint below 32° is …
What farmers should know about selling carbon credits
Apr 18, 2021 · Information about carbon markets can be challenging to navigate. Carbon credits quantify carbon sequestration. A carbon credit is a tradeable certificate representing the right …
Wisconsin DNR makes it easier to enjoy state's wild side
Nov 7, 2018 · The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Go Wild initiative encourages people to “Go Wild” by heading outdoors and enjoying recreational opportunities …