🐄 Heat Hacks for Happy Herds!

(Because nobody wants a medium-rare Holstein) This weekend was HOT!! Are you keeping cool? What about your livestock??Check out these great tips from UW Extension Livestock: From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Livestock – Extension Here are a few things to remember to help livestock through the heat stress. Water: Make sure animals have access to […]

Dairy Did You Knows 🐮

Have you shown your dairy appreciation yet?? This June Dairy Month, find a chance to thank a local Wisconsin dairy farmer. They make their farms stronger every year, protecting our economy, our delicious dairy and the state we love. ​ Scroll to learn some impressive facts about #WIDairy. Discover more at https://www.wisconsindairy.org/national-dairy-month. From the Facebook […]

EXTENSION IN ACTION – June 2025

What is Extension? Do you offer classes? Are they free? Is there someone to answer my questions? Can you test the lid on my pressure canner? What’s wrong with my tree? You’ve come to the right place! Extension in Action is a NEW monthly newsletter to update you on current class offerings and tidbits of […]

SMART CALF REARING CONFERENCE

SMART CALF REARING CONFERENCE SEPTEMBER 25 – 27, 2025 📅 September 24: Opening Dinner | September 25–26: Scientific Conference | September 27: Producer Day | 📍 University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA 🔗Before the World Dairy Expo in Madison from September 30 to October 3. Join the leading event for innovative calf rearing! Following our successful past conferences, we are excited to bring together […]

Lameness Risk Landscape

From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Agriculture – Extension  Lameness in dairy cows is a big deal! It hurts cows and costs farmers money—up to $533 per case. Globally, it adds up to $6 billion a year! Healthy hooves = happy cows and better milk.https://dairy.extension.wisc.edu/…/lameness-risk…/

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