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Some Midwestern lawmakers have introduced legislation that would force fertilizer marketers to show what is driving prices higher. Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin tells Brownfield the Fertilizer Trans...

A consultant says this is a good time for young people to consider starting a beef cattle operation.  Dan Schaefer of Schaefer Beef Consulting tells Brownfield the combination of aging producers,...

Producers attending Wisconsin's biggest farm show have different reasons for going. Brownfield asked a few attendees at the 64th WPS Farm Show what caught their attention and what impressed them most....

Farmers who want to see new technology and innovations have the opportunity to see it up close this week.  Matt Cullen with Wisconsin Public Service tells Brownfield that the WPS Farm Show featur...

A Minnesota livestock market will be operating under new ownership soon. Curt Larson is the President and CEO of Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association. He says, “We purchased the assets...

A Farm Service Agency director says it's important to report damage and losses from weather events to USDA. Wisconsin FSA Director Sandy Chalmers tells Brownfield producers will be dealing with the af...

Wisconsin's Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection is limiting poultry movement in twenty southern counties. The department is suspending poultry shows, exhibitions, swap meets, and...

The blizzard that moved through Wisconsin Sunday and Monday dumped enough wet, heavy snow to collapse a farm building. Anthony Knorn with Junion Homestead Farm near Casco, Wisconsin, tells Brownfield ...

An NRCS consultant says more farmers want to use grazing to cut costs and improve soil health. Adam Abel is the Natural Resources Conservation Service State Grazing Lands Specialist for Wisconsin....

A first-generation dairy farm family has been recognized as Compeer Financial's Groundbreaker Award recipient. Dylan and Bryanna Handel farm near Barnaveld, along with their five young children. Bryan...