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MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON

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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6:20

All About Bucking Bulls

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/20

David Rice of Rice Rodeo Company provides rodeo entertainment for the Upper Midwest. Bull riding is their bread and butter. David tells us what it takes to raise these bucking bulls. He even has his own experience with bull riding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:17

Growing Your Agricultural Business With Social Media

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/17

Times have quickly changed in the agriculture and the business worlds, where now billboards and flyers don't cut it when trying to grow your brand. A trend that has grown with these changes is the use of social media. According to the Premier Co-op quality assurance and communications manager, Allison Young, the use of social media can have a great impact on your business. Young explains how to use social media to your benefit, as well as how to get started. She says that getting on these platforms

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8:41

How the USDA’s New Milk Pricing Rules Impact Dairy...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/17

Picture starting your day with a glass of milk or a splash of cream in your coffee—simple, comforting moments that bring us together. But have you ever stopped to think about how that milk gets from the farm to your fridge? Behind the scenes, a complex pricing system affects the farmers, processors, and supply chains that keep our dairy industry running. Changes are coming that will reshape how milk is valued and impact everyone in the dairy chain. Dana Coale, Deputy Administrator of

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50:00

Expanding The Range Of A Cheese Curd And Butter Is...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/16

Varying temperatures are coming Wisconsin's way getting up near 40 degrees then dropping to around 0 degrees. Ag meteorologist Stu Muck gives the details. Collin Aardema, a dairy market advisor with EverAg, joins the show to give a look into the dairy markets as we enter into 2025. He says that class 3 milk can expect to stay under 20 and butter is the interesting market to watch moving forward. Jill Stahl-Tyler from Global Cow joins Charitee Seebecker to share how their program brings people from

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11:22

Winter Road Safety Gets a Boost from an Unexpected...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/14

Green County Highway Commissioner Chris Narveson is leading a unique initiative for snow and ice removal, using cheese brine as a more effective and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional salt. “We have an agreement with Grande Cheese in Juda. They specially formulate the cheese brine to our exact specifications,” said Narveson. The cheese brine, with a salt content of 22-23%, is used to pre-treat roads, creating a protective layer that helps improve traction and prevent

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50:00

Ski Hill Operators Sound Off On Lack Of Snow And...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/14

Again this year, Wisconsin's missing out on snow. Weather forecasters are paying attention, but so are winter tourism locations. Pam Jahnke visits with Natalie Chin and Austin Holland, two researchers from UW-Stevens Point, that have been interviewing ski lift operators in the state about how their business models and practices have changed with the lack of snow. Wisconsin's getting a little snow this morning, but still expecting temperatures in the 40's by the end of the week. Stu Muck gives us

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7:53

Connecting the World, One Cow at a Time

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/13

Global Cow, a dairy exchange program founded over 30 years ago, offers unique international learning experiences on dairy farms. The program brings individuals from around the world to work and learn on U.S. dairy farms for one year. Participants gain hands-on experience, rotating through various areas of farm operations. Jill Stahl-Tyler, owner of Global Cow, explains, “Participants don’t just milk cows. They learn every part of the operation, from genetic selection to milking

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50:00

Ice Danger Is Real And 2025 Looks Promising For Cheese

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/13

The Wisconsin Agribusiness Classic has a new home - the Kalahari Resort in WI Dells. Stephanie Hoff finds out about the venue change from the new executive director of WABA, Grace Howe. Warmer weather is on the way later this week according to Stu Muck. The warmer weather is making ice fishing a challenge this year in Wisconsin. Ben Jarboe finds out about safety details with Jake Holsclaw from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. 2025 is bringing renewed interest in dairy as a power food

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50:00

Sandman Century Farm And WI Soybean Grower On...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/13

From Racine County to Kewaunee County - that's the transition of duties for the WI Fairest of the Fairs program. The Wisconsin Fair Association's annual convention wrapped up with the announcement of Megan Salentine from Kewaunee County as the 2025 Fairest of the Fairs, and Kelsey Henderson from Racine County says good-bye. Stephanie Hoff and Charitee Seebecker visit with both young leaders.Maybe a little snow for the weekend. That's the news from Stu Muck.Sometimes you choose your career path,

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8:32

New Report Shows New Year Promise - Rachel Kerr

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/13

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) unveils the 2025 Wisconsin Cheese Trends Report, offering a forward-thinking analysis of the innovations, flavor trends, and consumer preferences driving the future of the cheese industry. Pam Jahnke visits with Rachel Kerr, vice president of brand marketing, about what the research show. Kerr says they've found five key consumer insights in the cheese industry that DFW will be focusing on to continue delighting food enthusiasts worldwide. Focusing on innovation and

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8:39

New Enhanced Incentives For 2025 - Jessica Mlsna

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/10

Starting in 2025, Focus on Energy is offering even greater rewards for improving the efficiency of your facilities. Take advantage of increased incentives when you upgrade your lighting, heating, and cooling systems with select prescriptive energy-saving equipment.These upgrades can significantly reduce your energy costs. Contact your Energy Advisor today to confirm eligible measures and start planning your projects. Visit focusonenergy.com/EA-map.Greenhouse Energy Audits|Maximize savings with a

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6:26

Congressman Derrick Van Orden Outlines 2025 To-Do List

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/09

Congressman Derrick Van Orden serves Wisconsin’s Third District. He’s also on the House Agriculture Committee. His to-do list in 2025 – reducing input costs, making the agricultural labor process more effective for farmers, and passing the Farm Bill that the House drafted during the last administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:47

WI Beef Leadership Institute Accepting Applications

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/09

Applications are now being accepted for the 2nd Wisconsin Beef Leadership Institute. The Beef Leadership Institute is a collaborative effort between the Wisconsin Beef Council and the Wisconsin Cattlemen’s Association. It was created with these two organizations to train future champions of Wisconsin’s cattle industry. Those selected to participate will complete a series of educational sessions designed to shape local advocates. They will gain skillsets to enhance their communication

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50:00

Salentine Is The New Fairest And Whey Sales Are...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/09

UW Corn Specialist Hurkat Kuar is 5 months into her new position as Wisconsin's UW-Extension Corn Specialist. She's a native of India, but she's very happy to be in Wisconsin serving farmers. She talks to Jill Welke about her goals, initially, for some of her research. One area she's focused on is silage corn, and she says that Wisconsin farmers have been happy to hear of that direction. Winds pick up a little today in Wisconsin, but Stu Muck says the ag weather stays dry. Not much snow in the short

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4:54

Salentine Crowned 2025 Wisconsin Fairest of the Fairs

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/09

The 2025 Wisconsin Fairest of the Fairs was selected out of a group of 33 talented individuals. And she is Megan Salentine from the Kewaunee County Fair. Salentine will serve a one-year term, and her responsibilities include appearances at Fairs and events throughout the state, working with media, and promoting the importance of Wisconsin Fairs. The daughter of John and Jenny Salentine of Luxemburg, Wis., Salentine currently studies elementary education and language arts at St. Norbert College. She

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10:19

How To Negotiate A Solar Contract

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/08

Wisconsin is moving toward renewable energy such as wind and solar. This means there are more opportunities for farmers to add value to their business with solar arrays. But you’re going to want to proceed with caution. Kelly Wilfert is a farm law outreach specialist with the UW-Madison Division of Extension. Kelly is still engaged in her family’s cash grain and processing vegetable farm in Manitowoc County. Kelly says it’s important for farm families to think carefully before

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6:31

Fairest Kelsey Henderson Says Farewell

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/08

Tonight, the Wisconsin Association of Fairs will crown the 59th Fairest of the Fairs. Roughly three dozen young women are in the running for the position. At the WAF annual convention in the Wisconsin Dells, we caught up with outgoing Fairest Kelsey Henderson of Racine County before she passes on the crown. She reflects on her year as Wisconsin's fair ambassador. You wouldn't believe how busy she was during fair season! But since Kelsey has been attending fairs since she was in diapers, it was

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50:00

Outgoing Fairest Reflects On Year and Autonomy Is The...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/08

The northern side of the state could see some flurries in the next couple of days and Ag Meteorologist Stu Muck gives the details on this lake effect snow. Autonomy is shaping the future of agriculture and full autonomy may be here sooner than we think. Ben Jarboe is joined by Brian Luck, a state extension specialist in biological machinery systems, to clue everyone in on how autonomy will help the labor shortage being seen in the agriculture industry. He also gives insight on why people should be

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7:35

The Power of Sand Bedding: How It Benefits Dairy Farms

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/07

Dairy farms have long relied on sand bedding for their cows, and for good reason. Sand bedding provides crucial comfort and traction for dairy cows, especially as they move in and out of stalls. According to Renee Schrift, Global Director of Sales for Agricultural Systems at McLanahan Corporation, "Sand allows the cows to get in and out of the stall and gives them traction and cushion." The right bedding also plays a key role in keeping cows clean and dry, which is important for their health and

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Forest Products Update And New Technology For The...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/01/07

The cold weather is here to stay, and eastern Wisconsin could see a bit of snow. Ag meteorologist Stu Muck has the details. Wisconsin is home to a healthy forest products industry and Stephanie Hoff talks with Scott Lyon, the DNR forest products team leader, on what the year has looked like and what can be expected in the future. The dairy industry is always trying to find ways to be more productive and one new technology will help breed better cattle. Charitee Seebecker has a discussion with

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