Dr. Temple Grandin has spent her career observing the habits of animals.  Today she visits with Bob Bosold about the supporting structure on animal handling that really worries her.  People!  Grandin says she's worried about the skill set most graduates bring to the marketplace.  With escalating retirements, Grandin says there's no new candidates in the pipeline to fill these voids.

Smoke's still around but temperatures are moderating.  Stu Muck says we get back to "normal" temperatures this week with a little rain added in.

July is National Ice Cream month and Wisconsin will not be left out of the celebration.  Kiley Allan catches up with Carolyn Alsteen, who represents district 2 on the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Board of Directors and farms in Coleman.  She highlights some of the ice cream production consumers may not realize originates in Wisconsin.  Paid for by Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.

Fairs continue around Wisconsin this week.  While you visit, keep your eyes open for informational plaquards that may be present.  It's part of a public education mission the WI Fair Association is on.  Pam Jahnke reviews with Jayme Butke, executive secretary of the WI Fair Association.  She says the financial footprint fairs have on the state is incredible.  Now they want to find out about the intrinsic value of fairs on communities.

Dr. Temple Grandin has spent her career observing the habits of animals.&nbsp; Today she visits with Bob Bosold about the supporting structure on animal handling that really worries her.&nbsp; People!&nbsp; Grandin says she's worried about the skill set most graduates bring to the marketplace.&nbsp; With escalating retirements, Grandin says there's no new candidates in the pipeline to fill these voids.
Smoke's still around but temperatures are moderating.&nbsp; Stu Muck says we get back to "normal" temperatures this week with a little rain added in.
July is National Ice Cream month and Wisconsin will not be left out of the celebration.&nbsp; Kiley Allan catches up with Carolyn Alsteen, who represents district 2 on the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Board of Directors and farms in Coleman.&nbsp; She highlights some of the ice cream production consumers may not realize originates in Wisconsin.&nbsp; Paid for by Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.
Fairs continue around Wisconsin this week.&nbsp; While you visit, keep your eyes open for informational plaquards that may be present.&nbsp; It's part of a public education mission the WI Fair Association is on.&nbsp; Pam Jahnke reviews with Jayme Butke, executive secretary of the WI Fair Association.&nbsp; She says the financial footprint fairs have on the state is incredible.&nbsp; Now they want to find out about the intrinsic value of fairs on communities.

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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