Production kicks off this week in the new and improved Babcock Hall Dairy Plant. Manager Casey Whyte says they begin making ice cream today, and they'll start cheese in a few weeks. This is following a three-year renovation project to the 1950s facility. Babcock Hall Dairy Plant is known for its popular Babcock ice cream and award-winning cheeses, as well as a new, three-story addition for the Center for Dairy Research, a world-class resource for dairy processors and entrepreneurs.

Production kicks off this week in the new and improved Babcock Hall Dairy Plant. Manager Casey Whyte says they begin making ice cream today, and they'll start cheese in a few weeks. This is following a three-year renovation project to the 1950s facility. Babcock Hall Dairy Plant is known for its popular Babcock ice cream and award-winning cheeses, as well as a new, three-story addition for the Center for Dairy Research, a world-class resource for dairy processors and entrepreneurs.

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Celebrating The New & Improved Babcock Dairy Plant

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Insurance can be complicated to navigate, but it's a necessary part of doing business with both traditional equipment, as well as new technology. Stephanie Hoff sits down with insurance advisor Eric Greening to learn the intricacies of drone insurance.

Brittany Marquard is the Education and Programming Manager at the Food and Farm Exploration Center. She talks to Ben Jarboe about a youth farm safety training the center is hosting.

John Heinberg weighs in on current issues affecting the marketplace. He walks us through the impact of tensions with Iran. He explains what we expect to come from President Trump's "Celebration of Agriculture."

Stu Muck says we can expect moderate temperatures that fluctuate throughout the week.
With current events affecting prices, farm inputs are seemingly on the rise. Pam Jahnke gets a 2026 financial forecast from Bill Moore.
Insurance can be complicated to navigate, but it's a necessary part of doing business with both traditional equipment, as well as new technology. Stephanie Hoff sits down with insurance advisor Eric Greening to learn the intricacies of drone insurance.
Brittany Marquard is the Education and Programming Manager at the Food and Farm Exploration Center. She talks to Ben Jarboe about a youth farm safety training the center is hosting.
John Heinberg weighs in on current issues affecting the marketplace. He walks us through the impact of tensions with Iran. He explains what we expect to come from President Trump's "Celebration of Agriculture."

Current Events Impacting Trade - Heinberg

Mother Nature has been a little indecisive. Ag Meteorologist Stu Muck tells us what's in store this week.

Bob Bosold joins us this morning from Eau Claire. He talks with a dairy farmer and experts about the new technology in milking barns.

Stephanie Hoff learns more about the history of Klondike Cheese from Dave Buholzer.

Ben Jarboe joins Dr. John Goeser to learn about considerations farmers should make when including corn silage in their cows’ rations.

Mother Nature has been a little indecisive. Ag Meteorologist Stu Muck tells us what's in store this week.
Bob Bosold joins us this morning from Eau Claire. He talks with a dairy farmer and experts about the new technology in milking barns.
Stephanie Hoff learns more about the history of Klondike Cheese from Dave Buholzer.
Ben Jarboe joins Dr. John Goeser to learn about considerations farmers should make when including corn silage in their cows&rsquo; rations.

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Farmer's markets are a great place to get fresh and local foods during the spring and summertime, but in the winter, there's fewer options. Well, thanks to the internet and a can-do attitude from local farmers, that's changing. REKO rings provide an online farmer's market option. Julie Schroeder is the co-founder of the Fond du Lac and Sheboygan County REKO rings. She explains how they work.

Farmer's markets are a great place to get fresh and local foods during the spring and summertime, but in the winter, there's fewer options. Well, thanks to the internet and a can-do attitude from local farmers, that's changing. REKO rings provide an online farmer's market option. Julie Schroeder is the co-founder of the Fond du Lac and Sheboygan County REKO rings. She explains how they work.

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