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When it comes to telling agriculture’s story to the general public, Kim Bremmer “sticks” to her trusted resources: sound science and personal experience.
Alice in Dairyland promotes all facets of Wisconsin agriculture, which happens to be an $88.3 billion industry. Teyanna Loether was recently chosen to be the 68th Alice in Dairyland, and she began her new role on June 1.
More than half of Progressive Dairyman readers acknowledge some understanding about ear notching and its potential uses for youngstock on dairy farms. That’s according to recent online and phone surveys conducted by this magazine.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) announced the final rule on the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) on May 27. The EPA says WOTUS will make clear the waters that are protected under the Clean Water Act.
New farmland mapping research published this week shows that up to 90 percent of Americans could be fed entirely by food grown or raised within 100 miles of their homes.
What could your farm accomplish with an extra $73,000? According to Penn State Extension educator and dairy team member Amber Yutzy, these kinds of savings helped to bring a new facility to a 300-cow dairy after its owners began strategizing for more effective methods of decreasing somatic cell count and increasing milk quality in their herd.
When Henk and Linda Sevenhuysen emigrated from the Netherlands 19 years ago, they had one thing on their minds. “We wanted to milk cows no matter what,” Henk says. “At the time, we didn’t really think about quotas or regulations. We just did it and adapted to whatever came across our path. I like to make my plans along the way.”
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