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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.
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Stockmanship & Stewardship Event in Lancaster, WI
While the dictionary doesn’t include the word “stockmanship,” most livestock producers know what it means: handling livestock in a calm, quiet manner that results in animals that are healthier and gain faster. Stockmanship skills will be a major focus of the upcoming NCBA Stockmanship & Stewardship event in Lancaster, Wisconsin Aug. 28-29. Extension organizations, beef […]
Join the Meat Goat Cohort 25
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.
Wisconsin Hosting Stockmanship & Stewardship Event
Registration is now open for a Stockmanship & Stewardship event, August 28-29, at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Lancaster, Wisconsin. Funded in part by the Beef Checkoff, Stockmanship & Stewardship is a unique educational experience for cattle producers featuring low-stress cattle handling demonstrations, Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) training, facility design sessions and industry updates. “Educational […]
2024 Wisconsin County Agent Association award recipients named
June 10, 2024-The Wisconsin Association of County Agricultural Agents (WACAA) recently recognized members and industry partners during their annual awards and recognition program.