12+ hour, 7+ min ago   (400+ words) Extreme summer weather swings will result in wildly unpredictable Wisconsin corn yields this fall. Agronomist Ronald Lubeck with Marshfield-based General Farm Supply travels across the central and northwestern parts of the state. He tells the Mid-West Farm Report it has…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (34+ words) Madison's Country Q106 The post USDA Offers Disaster Assistance To Agricultural Producers In Wisconsin Impacted By Drought first appeared on The Farm....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (489+ words) Madison's Country Q106 Michael Fields Agricultural Institute Hosted First Field Day At New Farm - Afternoons With Kristi Tuesday, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm [ - ] - Rob and Holly Tuesday, 7:00 pm - 12:00 am [ - ] Nearly 80 farmers, agricultural professionals, food system advocates and community members gathered at Michael Fields Agricultural…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) Harvest can do more than wrap up the growing season, It can help farmers decide what seed belongs in the ground next year. Your observations — as you review yield monitor data and walk the fields after harvest — can provide valuable…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (244+ words) Dryer-than-usual conditions continue to strain Wisconsin farmland, with over 40% of cropland facing moisture shortages. Still, recent rains brought a late-summer lifeline to some corn and soybean fields. The USDA reports widespread dry crop conditions across Wisconsin, with the northwestern region…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (205+ words) Award-winning filmmaker Peter Byck will screen and discuss his docuseries “Roots So Deep” at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The free, public event runs from 3 to 6 p.m. on September 15th in the Kinnickinnic River Theater on campus. The four-part docuseries…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (788+ words) Lawmakers could take another run at passing a new farm bill when Congress returns in September. The Senate Agriculture Committee failed to advance the legislation earlier this month. The latest setback adds to a farm bill process that has stretched…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (238+ words) Tera Johnson, founder of the Food Finance Institute at the University of Wisconsin, helps entrepreneurs turn agricultural ideas into thriving businesses. Speaking to the Mid-West Farm Report during the Food Finance Institute Forum and Expo, Johnson emphasized the growing necessity…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (229+ words) Wisconsin had 5.9 days suitable for fieldwork statewide for the week ending August 16, 2026, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Despite recent rainfalls, many crops continue to show signs of stress. Some northern counties reported that producers had started chopping…...