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What conservation efforts are happening in Kewaunee and Door County?

April 29, 2022 12:00 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

Nathen Nysse shares conservation efforts from Peninsula Pride Farms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EPA Memo: Who will collect the data?

April 29, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

The Biden administration created the EPA’s 2022 Memorandum, the Agency plans to accelerate progress in controlling nutrient pollution in our nation's waters using five governing principles. Dave Crass shares insight on who will collect data.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Advice on getting organized with immigrant labor paperwork

April 29, 2022 10:00 - 1 minute - 1 MB

Kelly Fortier of Michael Best shares advice on how to get organized with I-9 forms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is GLC Minerals impacted by the supply chain bottlenecks

April 28, 2022 13:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

Holly Bellmund shares the history of GLC Minerals and issues with supply chain bottlenecks See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are roots important for the soil?

April 28, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Dr. Jamie Patton shares insight on why roots are good for the soil and also some  challenges farmers will face this spring.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I-9 Forms are becoming more efficient

April 28, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Kelly Fortier shares how the I-9 forms are changing and becoming more efficient.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to best utilize your nutrient management plan (NMP)

April 28, 2022 10:00 - 1 minute - 1 MB

Soil scientist Jamie Patton gives insight on how to best utilize your NMP. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

History of Synergy Dairy in Pulaski, Wisconsin

April 27, 2022 13:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Heather Jauquet shares the history of their dairy farm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farmer-led watershed group: What is it?

April 27, 2022 12:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

Holly Bellmund of GLC Minerals shares insight on farmer-led watershed groups and how GLC Minerals is involved.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Soil scientist is optimistic about planting season

April 27, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Dr. Jamie Patton shares why she is optimistic about planting season and advice to best utilize a farm's manure.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calling women in agriculture: Connect with us at Bloom

April 26, 2022 21:09 - 7 minutes - 6.73 MB

Bloom is a one-day event on May 6 for women in agriculture to be inspired, connect with each other and blossom by feeling their best, inside and out. Join us at the Homestead Kitchen & Tap in Algoma. Only 50 tickets will be sold.  Register here: https://form.jotform.com/220936918733161 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to know about I-9 changes

April 26, 2022 13:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Kelly Fortier of Michael Best shares the history of 1-9 Forms and what is changing.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Jauquet shares her farm routine

April 26, 2022 13:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

Heather Jauquet of Synergy Dairy in Pulaski shares her daily routine.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is Gen Z's perception on agriculture

April 26, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Serena Schaffner of DMI shares who Generations Z is and what their perception is on agriculture.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Soil scientist shares soil conditions

April 26, 2022 10:00 - 1 minute - 1.01 MB

Dr. Jamie Patton of UW-Extensions gives a soil conditions update.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Understanding the basics of the farm bill process

April 25, 2022 13:00 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

Dr. Mark Stephenson shares the basic process of the farm bill.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pulaski dairy farmer uses genetics to increase profitability

April 25, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Heather Jauquet shares their genetic story and how it impacts their farm.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What changes are coming to the I-9 form?

April 25, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Kelly Fortier shares changes we will be seeing on the I-9 forms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earth Day: How farmers are working together on conservation

April 22, 2022 11:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

Lee Kinanrd of Kinnard farms shares how Peninsula Pride Farms is working together on conservation.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peninsula Pride Farms shares big lessons learned

April 22, 2022 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Agronomist Nathen Nysse shares the big lessons learned for a farmer-led watershed group.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kenosha dairy farm adds an acre of solar panels

April 22, 2022 10:00 - 1 minute - 1.01 MB

Dave Daniels added an acre of solar panels and it produces 80 percent of the farm's energy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What success has Peninsula Pride Farms seen?

April 21, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Agronomist Nathen Nysse shares what successes Peninsula Pride Farms has seen, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the value in farmer-led watershed groups

April 21, 2022 11:00 - 1 minute - 1010 KB

Mark Loehr shares why he's a member of Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Understanding how to grade maple syrup

April 21, 2022 09:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

Tom Ollhoff, owner of County Line Sugar Bush LLC in Wausau, Wisconsin shares the difference grades of maple syrup.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers group?

April 20, 2022 13:00 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

Mark Loehr shares the background and successes of the Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why join a farmer-led watershed group?

April 20, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Lee Kinnard shares why he is a member of Peninsula Pride Farms and how farmers can get involved See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What poultry owners should know about the avian influenza

April 20, 2022 11:00 - 1 minute - 1020 KB

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will milk prices cover expenses?

April 20, 2022 10:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

DairyLivestream hosted by Hoard's Dairyman had economist Chris Wolf share his thoughts on if the high milk prices will cover expenses.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is a legume credit and how does that help the soil

April 20, 2022 10:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Agronomist Nathen Nysse shares insights on legume credits.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peninsula Pride Farms: 'Tiptoe into conservation practices'

April 19, 2022 10:11 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

Lee Kinnard shares how Peninsula Pride Farms has equipment available for rent to test out new conservation practices. Lee also shares an experience of when he tried a new practice and it didn't workout.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to do if you can't access fertilizer

April 19, 2022 10:04 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Agronomist Nathen Nysse shares tips on what to do if you can't access or afford fertilizer this year.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the planting conditions for this spring

April 19, 2022 10:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Agronomist Nathen Nysse shares field conditions and tips for a successful planting season.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sheboygan River Progressive Farmers has equipment available for rent

April 18, 2022 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Want to try a new conservation practice? Connect with the Sheboygan River Progressive Farmer group to learn more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peninsula Pride Farms conservation goals for 2022

April 18, 2022 21:00 - 2 minutes - 1.9 MB

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to watch for in the upcoming Farm Bill

April 18, 2022 17:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Dr. Mark Stephenson talks about the upcoming Farm Bill and what farmers should be keeping an eye on.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farmer shares planting challenges for 2022

April 18, 2022 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Mark Loehr of Loehr Dairy shares planting challenges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will the dairy spring flush cause issues?

April 18, 2022 15:47 - 1 minute - 1 MB

Dr. Stephenson shares insight on the spring flush.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Advice and tips for making maple syrup

April 18, 2022 15:42 - 1 minute - 1.9 MB

A fourth generation maple syrup business shares tips and advice for first timers and veterans in the maple syrup business.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fond du Lac County dairy farmer shares planting goals

April 18, 2022 15:00 - 2 minutes - 2.81 MB

Mark Loehr of Loehr Dairy shares his planting goals and plans for this spring. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What impact does the Russian-Ukraine conflict have on dairy trade

April 18, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

UW-Madison's Dr. Mark Stephenson shares insight on the dairy trade. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How is the Russian-Ukraine conflict impacting farms in Wisconsin

April 18, 2022 12:42 - 2 minutes - 2.81 MB

Lee Kinnard shares insight on price and access of fertilizer.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kinnard Farms planting goals

April 12, 2022 15:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

Lee Kinnard of Kinnard Farms in Casco, Wisconsin shares an update and planting goals for 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fourth generation Wisconsin maple syrup business

April 12, 2022 13:50 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

County Line Sugar Bush out of Wausau, Wisconsin shares the history of their business.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Limited access to antibiotics and crop-weather report

April 11, 2022 18:00 - 59 seconds - 1000 KB

Farmers will start to have limited access to over the counter antibiotics that they traditionally purchased from retail channels. Farmers will have to go through a veterinarian to get access to certain antibiotics. This is slated for final implementation on June 11, 2023.  DATCP issued their first crop-weather report. The Wisconsin Ag Statistics Services found that temperatures averaged seven degrees below normal during the past week as we continue to see snowfall and rain showers.  See omn...

Ukrainian farmer shares struggles with planting

April 11, 2022 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

AgDay TV talked with a Ukrainian farmer who grows winter wheat, seed potatoes, table potatoes, maize and soybeans. He shares the chilling reality of what farmers are facing in Ukraine in terms of getting the fields planted. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wisconsin maple syrup progress: 'Weirdest year'

April 11, 2022 12:49 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MB

A fourth generation maple syrup business joined us to share the progress of collecting sap. Tom Ollhoff, owner of County Line Sugar Bush in Wausau, Wisconsin explained how this has been the weirdest year collecting sap.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Short Course listening session, cybersecurity and whey

April 06, 2022 19:23 - 2 minutes - 1.93 MB

UW-Madison will be hosting a one-hour virtual listening session on April 12 at 1 p.m. to gather the public's input on the future of its educational programs.  Agriculture has taken advantage of technology to gather more data on animals, supply chain, milk processing and more. It is critical that the agricultural community keeps that information safe from cyberattacks. The Department of Homeland Security shared four tips to keep your business protected. A byproduct of cheese is whey and it c...

Pagel's Ponderosa Dairy shares tips on succession planning

April 06, 2022 18:36 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

Kewaunee county dairy farmer, Jamie Witpalek of Pagel’s Ponderosa Dairy, shares her experience with succession planning and advice for farms going through the process.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make the most of legume credits

April 06, 2022 18:24 - 1 minute - 1.02 MB

Agronomist Daniel Smith from UW-Extension shares how to make the most legume credits.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WiscoAg news: Planting report, soil pH and Peninsula Pride Farms

April 05, 2022 13:53 - 2 minutes - 2.81 MB

USDA is predicting U.S. farmers to plant more soybeans and less corn acres in 2022. More insight from the National Agricultural Statistics Service Prospective Planting Report.  With higher fertilizer cost, understanding the soil pH could play a valuable role for farmers. UW-Extension’s Nutrient and Pest Management program hosted a webinar series on optimizing nutrient management with outreach specialist Dr. Jamie Patton. Peninsula Pride Farms, a farmer-led watershed group in Kewaunee and So...