In this report, we present the 2024 Wisconsin custom rates to facilitate negotiations because many farms rely on custom agricultural services. These rates are based on the 2024 Wisconsin Custom Rate Survey of Wisconsin farmers, farm managers and custom operators. This online survey launched in March 2025 and had 161 respondents who performed, hired or […]
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 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 […]
Happy New Year! Check out this month’s Ag Update!
Dodge and Fond du Lac County Forage Councils to hold annual Summer Twilight Meeting on June 18th in Mayville Every year the Forage Councils for Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties rotate hosting their annual Summer Twilight Meeting. This year, Dodge County will be hosting the Twilight meeting on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Fink […]
Register by emailing or calling Adam Hartfiel at adam.hartfiel@wisc.edu or 920-647-6560
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…/
