MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON
MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON
Playlist by MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISONJoin 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.Follow the podcast:
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Alzheimer's Strikes Regardless Of Location And Nonfat Continues To Slip - Zach Bowers
Fair season in Wisconsin brings with it a few changes for livestock exhibitors. Jill Welke chats with Dr. Meg Mueller about her engagement in the dialog. Also, while New World Screw Worm may not make it to the state, Dr. Mueller says it could still deal a financial blow to local producers. Her p…
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Watch Out For Insects Here - And Insects There. From Armyworm To New World
Hot, sticky weather is conducive to insects, and Wisconsin's a perfect example. Kiley Allan gets a quick update on what new arrivals have made Wisconsin home from Dr. Emily Bick. Bick is a UW-Madison Extension Entomologist that tracks everything from armyworm to alfalfa weevil. Both of those ins…
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Research Develops Relationship Between Farmers & AI
UW–Madison's Data Science Institute is a campus-wide research institute that focuses on data science and artificial intelligence. The group isn't just working with computer scientists, though. Rather, they work with researchers across campus to leverage artificial intelligence in their individual p…
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Summer Fun Doesn't Mean Safety Relaxes - Chris Schlechta
Summer is a busy time on Wisconsin farms. While we're between planting and harvest, farmers are checking fields, monitoring crops, maintaining equipment, and preparing for the months ahead. Unfortunately, this time of year also brings safety risks that can have devastating consequences. Pam Jahnk…
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Market Nervous With New World Screw Worm - Heinberg
Wisconsin is home now to 79 weather stations that dot the state. These stations are generating real time information that farmers and outdoor enthusiasts can tap into. Pam Jahnke visit with Chris Vagasky, Research Program Manager for Wisconet. Vagasky says one new element they've added to these …
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Farmers Speak Up At Trump Rally And June Dairy Duties Call For Dairies
The small community of Ashippun in Dodge County is using farmland preservation tools to keep consistency as a part of land transition. Robert Guenther, dairy farmer and member of the Town of Ashippun Planning Commission says the community is facing increasing growth pressures, including recent ap…
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160 Acres Of New Learning Opportunities
Fox Valley Technical College is the only place in the state of Wisconsin where students can explore a two-year natural resources education program. It's recently received an addition that has campus buzzing with excitement. A 160-acre anonymous donation was made by a community member who wanted the…
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What Questions Are Beef Consultants Answering?
As agriculture's ever-changing landscape sees high input costs and changes in the marketplace, Dan Schaefer of Schaefer Beef Consulting has been getting a lot of phone calls. We started our conversation with one of the two most common question he's been receiving. How can anyone make any money whe…
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What Do You Need To Know About Screw Worm - Curt Larson
The loss of a crop is awful. The loss of a tradition, even more painful. This year's erratic weather has caused some Wisconsin strawberry growers to rethink their plan. Kiley Allan gets the story from Danielle Clark of Mayberry Farms in Mayville. Their strawberry harvest is over before it start…
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Less Guessing On Soil Moistures In The State - Chris Vagasky
The states weather network keeps getting upgrades that help Wisconsin farmers, and anybody that enjoys the outdoors. One of the latest tools added is Plant Available Water readings. Chris Vagasky, Research Program Manager for Wisconet, the states mesonet of weather stations, says they now have 40…
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