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WEB2 days ago · Here at the Mid-West Farm Report, we’re celebrating farm and homesteads that have been in the same family for more than 100 and 150 years. And we’re bringing these stories to you courtesy of Compeer Financial. Today we’re catching up with Kevin Sprang, the fourth generation of Sprang Farms in Two Rivers.
Daily Markets - Mid-West Farm Report
WEB2 days ago · Statewide average is $3.06, falling 36 cents in the past month. Statewide for diesel is about $3.47 per gallon in Wisconsin, the lowest in over two years. He says oil prices are the primary culprit -- trading below the $70 per barrel mark due to slowing economies in both the U.S. and China.
Wisconsin Livestock Market Update - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBFeb 7, 2022 · Frozen pork supplies were down one percent from the previous month and down four percent from last year. Choice beef breed steers and heifers at Wisconsin and surrounding state auction markets were mostly steady to $1.00 higher. High-yielding, high-grading cattle brought $122.00 to 140.00/cwt with …
Dairyland Sells Agronomy Services To AgSource
WEBMarch 24, 2022. After 52 years of providing soil testing, Dairyland Laboratories has sold their Agronomy Services located in Stratford, WI to AgSource Cooperative Services. Agronomy Services include soil testing, soil sampling, plant tissue testing, agronomy manure testing, & nutrient management plan writing. The effective date of the sale was ...
Food + Farm Exploration Center Now Open To The Public
WEBDec 4, 2023 · The much anticipated Food + Farm Exploration Center in Plover is now open to the public. It’s grand opening was this past weekend. “Everybody, when they come in here, is absolutely blown away,” says Andy Reitz. Reitz is the executive director of the Food + Farm Exploration Center. It’s located on Innovation Drive off of Interstate 39.
ARC vs. PLC: Choosing the Best Choice for Crop Coverage
WEBJan 27, 2024 · ARC vs. PLC Recommendations: Mitchell recommends ARC for all crops at present, citing its effectiveness in managing prices. He says the upcoming USDA price forecast for 2024 in mid-February might influence his recommendations, so farmers are encouraged to remain patient, consider market information, and …
Pork and Lamb Take Decline - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Lamb. Market lambs were called $10-$20/cwt lower last week. The lamb carcass cutout value was $471.52 last week, $2.83 less than the previous Friday. June exports of U.S. lamb totaled 191 metric tons up 26% from a year ago, although value declined 16% to $827,000. June exports increased to Mexico, the Bahamas, and the Philippines, and were ...
Westby Cooperative Creamery to build 50,000-pound cottage …
WEBJul 10, 2020 · Westby Cooperative Creamery to build 50,000-pound cottage cheese container. July 9, 2020. When life gives you a 6,280-gallon silo, make cottage cheese. Westby Cooperative Creamery announced Thursday it will be giving its silo on Main Street a facelift to resemble a giant cottage cheese container. The …
Upcoming FMMO Changes: Increased Make Allowances
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Upcoming FMMO Changes: Increased Make Allowances. August 15, 2024. The following is a commentary by Wisconsin Farm Bureau Director of National Affairs, Tyler Wenzlaff. The flow of raw milk is a complex ecosystem where producers, processors and consumers are interconnected. One crucial aspect of …
USDA To Survey Wisconsin Grain Farmers - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBAugust 21, 2024. Starting in late August, a sample of producers around the country will get Agricultural Survey questionnaires from USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The agency is taking a comprehensive look into the 2024 production and supply of small grains, including wheat, oats, barley, and rye. NASS will contact nearly ...