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Wisconsin local government decides against additional farm regulations
An effort to place more restrictions on farms in Wisconsin has been voted down. A CAFO study committee presented the Pierce County Town of Rock Elm Board with a proposed ordinance. Erin Tomasik with t...
Larry Lee Feb 27, 2026
Vance addresses ag concerns in post-SOTU speech
Vice President J.D. Vance addressed ag and manufacturing issues during a stop in Plover, Wisconsin, on Thursday. Vance says Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins and the administration have been working on the ...
Larry Lee Feb 27, 2026
Organic leader says “regenerative” farming has lost its meaning
The climate and conservation director for an organic farming organization says the term regenerative in farming means different things to different people. Thomas Manley with Marbleseed says the term ...
Larry Lee Feb 26, 2026
Wisconsin farmer: U.S. soybean trade strategy needs stable markets
A Wisconsin soybean farmer says he would like the Trump administration's trade strategy to focus on finding new markets for U.S. soybeans and enforcing trade deals. “Having those markets locked ...
Carah Hart Feb 25, 2026
Wisconsin FSA staffing down but work is getting done
Wisconsin's FSA Director says USDA staff reductions have been noticeable, but the jobs are getting done. State Farm Service Agency Director Sandy Chalmers tells Brownfield Wisconsin had several employ...
Larry Lee Feb 25, 2026
Give FFA Day helps ag education programs continue
An FFA official says Give FFA Day this Thursday, February 26th is vital to continuing valuable agricultural education programming at the state and national level. Kendra Jentz with the Wisconsin FFA F...
Larry Lee Feb 25, 2026
Disappointment all around for failed Wisconsin dairy cattle innovation bill
Farmers and legislators are disappointed as legislation creating a 20-million dollar Wisconsin dairy cattle innovation loan program is going nowhere this session. Assembly Ag Committee Chair Travis Tr...
Larry Lee Feb 24, 2026
FFA programs prepare young people for their future
A state FFA officer says National FFA Week showcases the opportunities available for young people. Wisconsin's Parliamentarian Max Luedtke tells Brownfield FFA prepares students with leadership skills...
Larry Lee Feb 24, 2026
Some Wisconsin ag bills forwarded to the Governor, others need Senate action
Several Wisconsin ag policy bills moved forward as the State Assembly wrapped up its session Friday. Bills that have already cleared the Senate and now head to Governor Tony Evers for signature or vet...
Larry Lee Feb 23, 2026
Lawmaker says Wisconsin’s community solar bill sends a message
As Wisconsin's State Assembly wrapped up its session Friday, Representative Travis Tranel says an important vote sends a strong message about building solar and wind generation on prime farmland. Tran...
Larry Lee Feb 23, 2026












