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FSA, Extension Offer Webinar to Assist WI Producers’ ARC/PLC Decision-Making

All producers have the opportunity to sign up for either the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or the Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program by March 15th. This voluntary program provides payments to farms when either revenue or crop price are below set guarantees. The decision is made on a crop by crop basis at the county […]

Focus on Forage Webinar Series

Focus on Forage is a FREE, 7-part Extension webinar series highlighting research-based information and farmer strategies to optimize forage yield, quality, and profitability in Wisconsin. The first webinar, held on January 13, 2021, was entitled “Managing for High Quality Corn Silage” and featured a discussion with Mike Jenson, Jenson Family Farms, LLC (Elk Mound, WI) […]

Heart of the Farm – Women in Agriculture Fall/Winter ‘Coffee Chats’ Series

University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension’s Heart of the Farm-Women in Agriculture program is starting it’s statewide online ‘Coffee Chat’ Fall/Winter program on the 2nd Monday of each month (10 a.m. – 11 a.m.) through March 2021. The Heart of the Farm-Women in Agriculture program addresses the needs of farm women by providing education on […]

Local Foods Available

There are many farms in our area which focus on producing food products and selling directly to consumers. Whether you want to find a perfect head of cauliflower, a peck of apples for school lunches, or fresh farm eggs for baking, our area’s farms are ready to meet your needs. One easy location to find […]

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