From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Livestock – Extension Frigid temps are on the way!Our winter season has been relatively mild so far, but overnight lows down to -17F are predicted for next week. Take a moment to refresh yourself on managing livestock through cold snaps:– Maintain access to quality forage and supplement feed if needed– […]
Even if you have attended other transition, estate, or succession planning classes, consider attending this program to get a START on YOUR succession plan. Cultivating Your Farm’s Future: Farm Succession Workshops Start Feb. 6, 2025 Join our UW-Madison Division of Extension Farm Management Specialists, Joy Kirkpatrick, Steph Plaster, Kelly Wilfert, and Kevin Bernhardt as they […]
What is BQA? Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) is a program that provides systematic information to US beef producers of how good husbandry techniques can be coupled with accepted scientific knowledge to raise cattle under optimal management conditions. This Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification can be very beneficial for beef producers if they are in the […]
Happy New Year! Check out this month’s Ag Update!
Have a kid helping around farm equipment? Check out Tractor Safety! The course prepares youth to safely operate tractors of 20 horse-power or greater, and covers the following topics: Learn More on the State Page: https://farms.extension.wisc.edu/programs/youth-tractor-safety/youth-tractor-safety-courses/#startpage Watertown Sign Up: https://madisoncollege.edu/academics/professional-continuing-education/watertown
From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Agriculture – Extension Join the Badger Dairy Insight Webinar Series! When: Every third Tuesday of the month, 11am-12pm CST Where: Online Learn from University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Dairy Program Educators and Specialists about key dairy topics like animal health, technology, nutrition, and breeding. This is your chance to […]
From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Agriculture – Extension Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) signs are being distributed to Wisconsin farmers free of charge through an expanded partnership involving Marshfield Clinic Research Institute’s National Farm Medicine Center and AgrAbility of Wisconsin. If you are interested to learn more about AgrAbility, or want to request a sign, please […]
What is BQA? Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) is a program that provides systematic information to US beef producers of how good husbandry techniques can be coupled with accepted scientific knowledge to raise cattle under optimal management conditions. This Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification can be very beneficial for beef producers if they are in the […]
