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2025 Show Pig Symposium Announced for January 11th at Chula Vista Resort
Jeff Morris, UW-Madison Division of Extension Swine Outreach Specialist, is excited to announce the 2025 Show Pig Symposium. This event will be held Saturday January 11, 2025 at the Chula Vista Resort in the Wisconsin Dells. The educational program will be held from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm with lunch served at noon. This will be a tremendous opportunity for […]
2025 Driftless Region Beef Conference to Focus on Market Timing
The 13th annual Driftless Region Beef Conference ↗️ will be held on January 23-24, 2025, at the Grand River Convention Center in Dubuque, Iowa. With the national beef cow herd at record low numbers, the conference will focus on marketing and the future of cow herd expansion. Keynote speakers include Dr. Derrell Peel from Oklahoma […]
Free Online School for Beginning Beef Production
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is launching the School for Beginning Beef Production, an online series for new beef cattle producers or those adding beef to their farms. The series includes six free sessions in January 2025, held from 7–8:30 pm on January 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, and 30 via Zoom. Participants […]
New Online Beef Webinar Series Launches for 2025
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension is launching a new webinar series called “Noontime Beef Roundup.” This free series is designed for beef producers and industry professionals to learn important topics related to the beef industry.
Producing Quality Beef Workshops Announced
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection, Wisconsin Beef Council, and UW-Madison Division of Extension Livestock Program are hosting a series of workshops that will focus on producing quality beef in Wisconsin.
Transitioning to Electronic Identification, what Wisconsin cattle producers need to know
Swine Farrow to Wean Workshop
Attend the Swine Farrow to Wean Workshop on November 12.
Dairy Goats and Agricultural Sustainability: October 21, 2024
Attend the 2024 American Dairy Goat Association (ADGA) Convention.
Virtual grant-writing workshops for farmers held in September, October
On Friday, Sept. 20 and Wednesday, Oct. 2, UW-Madison Extension will host webinars to introduce farmers and agricultural professionals to grant opportunities in agriculture.
Meat Goat Cohort will Provide Learning Opportunities for Iowa and Wisconsin Producers
Carolyn Ihde, the Small Ruminant Outreach Specialist for the University of Wisconsin Division of Extension and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, invites meat goat producers in Wisconsin and Iowa to join the Meat Goat Cohort 25.
DATCP Catastrophic Animal Mortality Planning Workshops
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is conducting four Catastrophic Animal Mortality Planning Workshops.
Extension Beef Cow-calf Field Day Scheduled for August 22, 2024
Carolyn Ihde, the Small Ruminant Outreach Specialist for the University of Wisconsin Division of Extension and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, invites meat goat producers in Wisconsin and Iowa to join the Meat Goat Cohort 25.