Bob Bosold sits down with the Wisconsin Farm Technology Days hosts. The show is Aug. 13-15 at Close Farms and Chippewa Valley Music Festival Grounds in Cadott.

Tomorrow morning, the Mid-West Farm Report team will help celebrate our state's newest Century and Sesquicentennial farm families. This morning's Compeer Financial Ag Weather Update tells us how the forecast will treat us at Wisconsin State Fair Park.

Ben Jarboe sits down with Mike Bertram of the Arlington ARS and Mike Peters of the West Madison ARS. Just a few weeks ago West Madison experienced a farm fire. Two years ago, Arlington had a similar story. They talk about the journey to rebuilding and how Wisconsin farm families can prevent a similar fate.

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin is also enjoying the fair. They recommend tasting the dairy products and experiencing the dairy education features.

Bob Bosold sits down with the Wisconsin Farm Technology Days hosts. The show is Aug. 13-15 at Close Farms and Chippewa Valley Music Festival Grounds in Cadott.
Tomorrow morning, the Mid-West Farm Report team will help celebrate our state's newest Century and Sesquicentennial farm families. This morning's Compeer Financial Ag Weather Update tells us how the forecast will treat us at Wisconsin State Fair Park.
Ben Jarboe sits down with Mike Bertram of the Arlington ARS and Mike Peters of the West Madison ARS. Just a few weeks ago West Madison experienced a farm fire. Two years ago, Arlington had a similar story. They talk about the journey to rebuilding and how Wisconsin farm families can prevent a similar fate.
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin is also enjoying the fair. They recommend tasting the dairy products and experiencing the dairy education features.

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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For 11 years, the Sporkies competition has encouraged Wisconsin State Fair vendors to create next-level foods for fairgoers of all ages. Saz's has been a part of the contest since it started, and this year, they've earned first place. Director of Festivals Hannah Kitzerow walks us through the development of their recipe for the Deep-Fried Lemonade Bites and what it means to be No. 1. Look for the giant 13 ft. Golden Sporks outside of each finalist and winner location during your visit.

For 11 years, the Sporkies competition has encouraged Wisconsin State Fair vendors to create next-level foods for fairgoers of all ages. Saz's has been a part of the contest since it started, and this year, they've earned first place. Director of Festivals Hannah Kitzerow walks us through the development of their recipe for the Deep-Fried Lemonade Bites and what it means to be No. 1. Look for the giant 13 ft. Golden Sporks outside of each finalist and winner location during your visit.

First Time In 11 Years - Saz's Takes Home First Prize

The Wisconsin State Fair is full of opportunities to learn about Wisconsin agriculture. Dairy Lane is one area where fairgoers of all ages can learn about Wisconsin’s vibrant dairy industry. This is a Wisconsin State Fair news update, brought to you by Gumz Farms - from our family farm to your family’s table. Gumz Farms. Stephanie Hammerly, Program Assistant of the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board shares more on the educational and interactive exhibits within Dairy Lane that families can enjoy.

The Wisconsin State Fair is full of opportunities to learn about Wisconsin agriculture. Dairy Lane is one area where fairgoers of all ages can learn about Wisconsin’s vibrant dairy industry. This is a Wisconsin State Fair news update, brought to you by Gumz Farms - from our family farm to your family’s table. Gumz Farms. Stephanie Hammerly, Program Assistant of the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board shares more on the educational and interactive exhibits within Dairy Lane that families can enjoy.

Stephanie Hammerly -Dairy Lane

Apple production is looking to be ahead of normal bloom time and production level. This is according to Jacob Franzen, farm manager at Ski-Hi Fruit Farm in Baraboo. He says despite the excess rain the state has been getting, they’ve been lucky to avoid severe flooding. He explains how the crop is looking but first tells us more about how Ski-Hi got started.

The Wisconsin State Fair is underway and while you're visiting, be sure to try some of this year's Sporkies and Drinkies entries. Charitee Seebecker shares more about the top entries.

After a wet spring, expect flies. Dr. Scott Pertzborn is one of the owners at Lodi Veterinary Care, specializing in dairy cattle, beef herds, and small farm animals, too. He says flies need moisture to breed. He has strategies to mitigate the fly population on the farm. He joins Stephanie Hoff and says it starts by examining where they’re coming from.

Ice cream is the perfect treat on hot and muggy days in the summer. But if only the ice cream could be as enjoyable if it didn't melt. Well that possibility could be true due to extensive research being done on "no melt ice cream." Dr. Cameron Wicks joins Aubrey Schlimgen to share more about her research.

Apple production is looking to be ahead of normal bloom time and production level. This is according to Jacob Franzen, farm manager at Ski-Hi Fruit Farm in Baraboo. He says despite the excess rain the state has been getting, they’ve been lucky to avoid severe flooding. He explains how the crop is looking but first tells us more about how Ski-Hi got started. The Wisconsin State Fair is underway and while you're visiting, be sure to try some of this year's Sporkies and Drinkies entries. Charitee Seebecker shares more about the top entries.
After a wet spring, expect flies. Dr. Scott Pertzborn is one of the owners at Lodi Veterinary Care, specializing in dairy cattle, beef herds, and small farm animals, too. He says flies need moisture to breed. He has strategies to mitigate the fly population on the farm. He joins Stephanie Hoff and says it starts by examining where they’re coming from.
Ice cream is the perfect treat on hot and muggy days in the summer. But if only the ice cream could be as enjoyable if it didn't melt. Well that possibility could be true due to extensive research being done on "no melt ice cream." Dr. Cameron Wicks joins Aubrey Schlimgen to share more about her research.

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