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The U.S. Department of Agriculture says bird flu has been confirmed in a commercial chicken operation in Wisconsin.
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Michigan farmers say the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) new, billion-dollar investment in projects by "climate-smart" farmers, ranchers and forest landowners will make a big difference in the fight to protect the environment.
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Wisconsin hit a new record for agriculture exports in 2021, but not all growers see the benefits
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Wisconsin handed over management of its hemp industry to the federal government on Jan. 1, and farmers and researchers say the new system will reduce barriers to cultivating the crop.
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Agriculture remains a predominately white industry. In states such as Wisconsin, there are efforts to elevate more farmers of color, and a program taking shape in Madison hopes training for small grain production will spark interest.
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Most shelterbelts date to the 1930s, but one Northwoods farmer recognized their benefits long before that.
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The centerpiece is a proposal that would create $20 million in grants to help Wisconsin food banks and pantries buy food from local farmers.
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Wisconsin farmers are looking ahead to the fall harvest, and those who use cover crops face a deadline to sign up for a research project to measure the effectiveness of this form of sustainable farming.
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There could be updates on the way for existing organic regulations.The USDA puts out rules for organic farming, setting standards for what qualifies as…
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Food could not be labeled as meat, milk or dairy if they don’t contain those products under bills up for approval in the Wisconsin Assembly. The “truth in…