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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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49:49

Mosquitoes, Cream Puffs & Farm Auctions -- Must Be...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/07

On a Wednesday morning, the Wisconsin Bug Guy, State Entomologist PJ Liesch, has advice to reduce mosquito populations around the home and farm. Thinking about having an auction? Steffes Group, Inc. recommends giving yourself ample time to spread the word. Paid for by Steffes. Wisconsin State Fair is having a birthday party celebration for the Cream Puff on Aug. 10 with a unique new flavor, according to Kristi Chuckel. The world is watching France because of the Olympics, but before athletes

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

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/05

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.See

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Discover America's Dairyland in Dairy Lane

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/05

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

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49:49

Wisconsin State Fair This Week & Wisconsin Farm Tech...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/05

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

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50:00

Apple Production on Track and Non Melting Ice Cream

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/02

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

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10:38

Research Stations Share Stories On Fires And Give...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/01

Mike Bertram and Mike Peters give the stories on the research sites fires and share tips on how people can prepare in case this event happens to them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Matt Tokarski- Jefferson County Century Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/01

Matt Tokarski is the 4th generation on his families farm in Jefferson County. They are celebrating 100 years this year with his great grandparents starting the farm in 1924. In the 1950s Matt's Grandparents took the farm over and got into chickens, with 3,000 laying hens while also milking cows. Also in the 1960's Interstate 94 was built which took off 10 acres of their farm land. The farm skipped a Generation with Matt's parents taking a step back from farming, while his grandpa still kept things

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State Fair CEO: Know Before You Go

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/01

Wisconsin State Fair CEO Shari Black encourages fairgoers to engage with the livestock and local food aspects of the fair. She says agriculture is the cornerstone of the "11 best days of summer."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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What It Takes To Judge A Sporkie

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/01

Shannon Goodman, owner of Inmoxicated in Racine, two mobile units that bring nonalcohol refreshments to fairs and festivals, was a judge for this year's Sporkies and Drinkies competitions. She gives us her State Fair recommendations and tells us about the judging experience. See the finalists: https://wistatefair.com/fair/sporkies/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:50

We're Kicking Off The Wisconsin State Fair!

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/08/01

Bob Johnson, auctioneer for the Governor's Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction says they'll sell about 30 animals on Aug. 7, including a first-ever Grand Champion Meat Goat. A portion of the money goes to the exhibitor, educational programs at State Fair, and about $40,000 in scholarships. Wisconsin Fairest of the Fairs Kelsey Henderson recommends immersing yourself in all the elements of the fair, including the rides, food, concerts, and livestock barns. Ann Schulz with the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy

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10:38

Art Fahey Sr. - Century Farm Green County

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/31

Art Fahey Sr. was born and raised on his families century farm in Green County. As recalls many memories one of the most significant ones that comes to mind is when his farm switched to using full electricity and using milking machines. At that time it took three farms in mile in order to get electricity. At the sharp age of 100 years old he tells us about his brothers and his first purchases of John Deere tractors from Belleville dealership, and how he has a John Deere implement he used to do

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Marshfield Clinic Research Institute Wants Your Ticks

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/31

The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute is asking the public to submit ticks. This includes any new, invasive ticks moving into the state. Since then, people have been scooping up ticks and sending them to the institute in pre-paid collection kits. So far, scientists have identified more than 5,000 ticks submitted by citizens. Most of these have been the American dog (wood) tick and the deer (black-legged) tick. Researchers also identified nine brown dog ticks, which are most frequently found in

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9:41

Viral Hoof Trimmer Uses Social Media To Bridge...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/31

Stephanie Hoff sits down with Nathan Ranallo, otherwise known as Nate The Hoof Guy. He grew up a dairy kid in Northwest Wisconsin and continues to serve the dairy community as a hoof trimmer. In 2020, Nate decided to start taking videos of his work and posting it to social media channels. He was met with overwhelming interest from both the farming and nonfarming communities. Since then he's had hundreds of thousands of views per video he posts. He sees social media as a tool to bridge the knowledge

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Cranberry Outlook Good And New Honeybee Expo Coming...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/31

Allison Jonjak is the outreach cranberry specialist with the Division of Extension. She says growers have had to stay on top of nutrient application and water levels in their marshes with all the rain we've been getting. Luckily, she has a favorable outlook on this year's crop. This is despite pollinator woes. Jonjak explains that cranberries rely on pollinators, such as bees. Ashley Huhn with the Steffes Group joins Pam Jahnke to recap their specialty technology. Paid for by the Steffes Group. With

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Beaver Dam Pepper Festival Celebrates A Wisconsin...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/30

Here in Wisconsin, there’s an entire festival dedicated to an heirloom pepper. It’s the Beaver Dam Pepper Festival. Today we head to a Beaver Dam Pepper grower based in Watertown. Rose Fliess owns and operates Cornucopia MicroFarm with her family. She’s got thousands of pepper plants, including the Beaver Dam Pepper that will be the star of the show at the festival on Sep. 14. This podcast series is brought to you courtesy of Specialty Crop Block Grant 23-10. Learn more about how to engage with

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Weather Woes Impact Grain Prices

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/30

Drew Lerner, president and senior meteorologist from world weather incorporated joins Jill Welke to dive into the why behind what’s been causing the weather patterns we’ve been experiencing. He says it all starts with el Niño and la Nina. Apple production is looking to be ahead of normal bloom time and production level despite the excess rain we've been getting. This is according to Jacob Franzen, farm manager at Ski-Hi Fruit Farm in Baraboo. When it comes to ice cream, everyone has a favorite

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Behind the "Scoop" --Kwik Trip's Ice Cream Creation...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/29

Kwik Trip continues to push the boundaries of creativity and taste in their ice cream offerings, delighting customers with unique and flavorful experiences. The journey from concept to shelf is an extensive process driven by market trends, customer feedback, and the desire to deliver high-quality products. "We put a lot of research into developing new flavors," says Katarina Nemitz, Kwik Trip food scientist in the R&D department. "We analyze market trends data, gather customer feedback, and draw

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10:34

James Hundt-Hundt Farms LLC, Lacrosse County...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/29

James Hundt is the 6th generation on his families Cash crop and beef operation at Hundt Farms LLC in Middle Ridge WI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Michelle Davis-Marathon County Century Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/29

With this farm celebrating just over 100 year Michelle's great great grandfather moved to America with his wife and son to start a farm in Wisconsin in 1891. And then in 1919-1920 Leo Michell's Great Grandfather bought the farm they have now from the Moore and Galloway Lumber company. At this farm they raised registered guernseys, beef, pigs, and chickens. Then in 1971 Michell's Dad and Grandpa made many improvements and renovations to the farm. where they milked Holstein cows. Then when Michelle

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Farm Tech Days Preview & Soybean Growers Return From...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/07/29

To kick off the week, Bob Bosold from the Northern end of the world's longest barn in Eau Claire sits down with Barron County soybean grower Tanner Johnson after he gets back from an advocacy trip in D.C. Johnson feels optimistic about the Farm Bill and a new relationship with the Moroccan Embassy. We hope you enjoyed a beautiful weekend because more moisture is on the way, including possible severe thunderstorms in southern Wisconsin, according to ag meteorologist Stu Muck. All this rain has

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