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Although they go largely unrecognized and face barriers, Midwestern LGBTQ farmers persist as they reframe the image of the family farm.
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A new state program that offers rebates through crop insurance is getting started, with supporters hopeful it will make the cover-crop movement stronger.
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Agriculture is under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. An array of government cost-sharing programs and nonprofits have tried to help more producers change their approaches, and a Wisconsin initiative has new data on what's being done across the region.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and officials are highlighting a state-run program offering resources to Wisconsin farmers to help them prioritize their mental and emotional wellbeing.
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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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When tribal leaders from the Forest County Potawatomi Community started a farm, they had no idea the world would soon face a pandemic. But that’s what happened, and the farm proved to be a valuable resource.
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The new plants typically cost more than $300 million, but they still will be much smaller than those owned by the four meat company giants that slaughter over 80% of the nation’s cattle.
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A Forest County farmer is expanding to include aquaponics, with his own twist.
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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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This spring has been a strange one weather wise and it’s keeping farmers on their toes.“It started out really warm and then it went to really cold. My…