Nadine Westphal fiercely advocates for agriculture as she shares the story of Hetzel-Westphal Farm. Located in Sauk County, the former beef operation is now 217 acres. They hope the operation will continue for years to come. With the help of Compeer Financial, the Mid-West Farm Report is recognizing farms that have been with families for over 100 years. 

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Nadine Westphal fiercely advocates for agriculture as she shares the story of Hetzel-Westphal Farm. Located in Sauk County, the former beef operation is now 217 acres. They hope the operation will continue for years to come. With the help of Compeer Financial, the Mid-West Farm Report is recognizing farms that have been with families for over 100 years.&nbsp;See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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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Hetzel-Westphal Farm - Sauk County Century Farm

Each new year in farming brings new challenges to overcome, and Wyffels Hybrids works right alongside them to find solutions. Steve Quade, Regional Sales Manager for Norther IL and Southern WI at Wyffels Hybrids, tells Kiley Allan about the 16 new hybrids that will be coming to the Corn Belt for field evaluation this summer.

Each new year in farming brings new challenges to overcome, and Wyffels Hybrids works right alongside them to find solutions. Steve Quade, Regional Sales Manager for Norther IL and Southern WI at Wyffels Hybrids, tells Kiley Allan about the 16 new hybrids that will be coming to the Corn Belt for field evaluation this summer.

16 New Hybrids Aim To Help Farmers Meet Challenges

After high school, students have to make the difficult decision to continue their education or to enter the workforce. After considering their options, two students were drawn to the hands-on opportunities at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Avery Drew and Stacy Copenhaver are first-year students and studying precision agronomy at the school. They're taking advantage of the hands-on education opportunities that the test plot allows.

After high school, students have to make the difficult decision to continue their education or to enter the workforce. After considering their options, two students were drawn to the hands-on opportunities at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Avery Drew and Stacy Copenhaver are first-year students and studying precision agronomy at the school. They're taking advantage of the hands-on education opportunities that the test plot allows.

Southwest Tech Plants Seeds Of Success

Even when times are particularly robust in farming, there's always an underlying level of stress. John Schutske is a Professor and Extension Specialist in Safety Engineering and Agricultural Health at UW-Madison. He sat down and told me what we're seeing right now when it comes to stress in ag communities.

Even when times are particularly robust in farming, there's always an underlying level of stress. John Schutske is a Professor and Extension Specialist in Safety Engineering and Agricultural Health at UW-Madison. He sat down and told me what we're seeing right now when it comes to stress in ag communities.

Hetzel-Westphal Farm - Sauk County Century Farm

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