Each year, the Wisconsin Association of Fairs awards Bob Williams Fair Ag Grants. The $1,000 grants are used by fairs to promote Wisconsin agriculture on their grounds. Jenny Hesse, the Fair Manager at the Kenosha County Fairs, tells us about the simplicity of the application process.

Each year, the Wisconsin Association of Fairs awards Bob Williams Fair Ag Grants. The $1,000 grants are used by fairs to promote Wisconsin agriculture on their grounds. Jenny Hesse, the Fair Manager at the Kenosha County Fairs, tells us about the simplicity of the application process.

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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Grants Encourage Ag Education At County Fairs

Jordan Ag Supply in Monroe, WI is a farmer's one-stop shop when it comes to everything they need for field plastics, bunker covers, bags, equipment, and more. Brad Jordan is the Inside and Outside Sales Representative, so when I had the opportunity to sit down with him and talk about everything plastics, I knew he was just the guy to ask what the most important things are that we need to consider when picking out plastics for the farm. 

Jordan Ag Supply in Monroe, WI is a farmer's one-stop shop when it comes to everything they need for field plastics, bunker covers, bags, equipment, and more. Brad Jordan is the Inside and Outside Sales Representative, so when I had the opportunity to sit down with him and talk about everything plastics, I knew he was just the guy to ask what the most important things are that we need to consider when picking out plastics for the farm.&nbsp;

Quality Plastics Reduce Worries

If other home gardeners are anything like me, they're chomping at the bit to get things in the ground now that spring has sprung here in Wisconsin. Lisa Johnson is the Horticulture Educator for Dane County Extension. She tells me to pump the brakes and wait a little bit before I start planting.

If other home gardeners are anything like me, they're chomping at the bit to get things in the ground now that spring has sprung here in Wisconsin. Lisa Johnson is the Horticulture Educator for Dane County Extension. She tells me to pump the brakes and wait a little bit before I start planting.

Is It Too Soon To Start My Garden?

As farmers, we know lost time for broken equipment, means lost money so we take extra care to make sure we’re performing preventative maintenance on our equipment. But we need to make sure our bodies are also running like a well oiled machine. Lori Tuttle has been a mammographer for 23 years and reminds us that taking the time to take care of ourselves is crucial.

As farmers, we know lost time for broken equipment, means lost money so we take extra care to make sure we&rsquo;re performing preventative maintenance on our equipment. But we need to make sure our bodies are also running like a well oiled machine. Lori Tuttle has been a mammographer for 23 years and reminds us that taking the time to take care of ourselves is crucial.

Grants Encourage Ag Education At County Fairs

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