Wisconsin's tractor pulling season is about to unfold and Kurt Afdahl - President of Wisconsin Tractor Pullers Association - is ready to go.  He explains to Charitee Seebecker membership trends, competition challenges and changing demographics impacting the sport.

Dr. Darlene Konkel, state veterinarian, explains resources that are available to Wisconsin dairy operators who want to enhance their biosecurity plans.

The wet weather that's hindered corn and soybean planting, as well as hay harvest, has actually turned into a positive for another unique Wisconsin crop. Lavender.  Stephanie Hoff takes a trip to Whitewater to visit with Amy Curtis, operator of Lavender Near Me.  She explains how they selected cultivars for culinary lavender.

The dairy sector took a hit on Wednesday.  Ryan Yonkman, vice president of EverAg, joins Pam Jahnke to break down the outside elements that are putting dairy on a roller coaster.  He says the U.S. is currently unable to turn the milk spigot backup, and that's creating some unique tightness during peak production times.

Wisconsin's tractor pulling season is about to unfold and Kurt Afdahl - President of Wisconsin Tractor Pullers Association - is ready to go.  He explains to Charitee Seebecker membership trends, competition challenges and changing demographics impacting the sport. Dr. Darlene Konkel, state veterinarian, explains resources that are available to Wisconsin dairy operators who want to enhance their biosecurity plans.
The wet weather that's hindered corn and soybean planting, as well as hay harvest, has actually turned into a positive for another unique Wisconsin crop. Lavender.  Stephanie Hoff takes a trip to Whitewater to visit with Amy Curtis, operator of Lavender Near Me.  She explains how they selected cultivars for culinary lavender. The dairy sector took a hit on Wednesday.  Ryan Yonkman, vice president of EverAg, joins Pam Jahnke to break down the outside elements that are putting dairy on a roller coaster.  He says the U.S. is currently unable to turn the milk spigot backup, and that's creating some unique tightness during peak production times.

Join Pam Jahnke for the latest farm news. Heard daily on WOZN 96.7 FM and 1670 AM in Madison Wisconsin from 5-6am. Also heard on affiliate stations all over Wisconsin.

Join Pam Jahnke for the latest farm news. Heard daily on WOZN 96.7 FM and 1670 AM in Madison Wisconsin from 5-6am. Also heard on affiliate stations all over Wisconsin.

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