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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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50:00

Meet The Gumz Farms And HPAI Still What Market...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/30

It's a powerful message to look at what one farm can grow in Wisconsin, and how many families it supports. Supports not only with good paying jobs, but produce that keeps them fed. Meet Roderick Gumz from Endeavor. Their diversified farm grows corn and soybeans, carrots, onions, potatoes and mint! Pam Jahnke finds out about the marketing side.HPAI in dairy, and now testing in beef, has federal officials monitoring results and world reaction. Doug McKalip, Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the

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Be Storm Ready And Meet Katrina Hoesley - Alice Finalist

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/29

Biologic agents are growing in popularity for Wisconsin farming practices. Bob Bosold talks to Matt Oemichen from Short Line Ag in Colby about how biologics work and how they improve an entire plant system.Storm season is upon us and it's critically important that farms are prepared. From refreshing your memory on insurance policies to making sure that back-up generator is ready to go. Construction manager Jeff Mahlkuch with A1 Electric in Monroe runs down some of the places to check first.Meet

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18:52

Medicinal Plant Workshops & Tours Allow Farm To...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/29

Welcome back as we feature specialty crops across Wisconsin and the producers who not only grow them but welcome you to the farm for an agricultural experience. Today, we take a walk through the rolling pastures of Bull Brook Keep in Clear Lake, Wisconsin. They’re about 65 miles northeast of the Twin Cities. In the pasture, you’ll come across what looks like, at first glance, weeds. In reality, these plants can prevent sickness or cure ailments. Sylvia Burgos-Toftness considers herself a medicinal

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9:51

Mick Homb - New FarmFirst GM

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/29

Mick Homb is no stranger to the dairy sector. He's been making milk move for decades. So it took a little nudge from staff and family to get him to step into the new role as General Manager for FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative. Homb visits with Pam Jahnke about the areas he knows well within FarmFirst - logistics of moving milk and making sure that milk has a home every day. Homb says the questions he's getting from vendor partners today on milk quality and products they're developing are different

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50:00

Another "Alice" Candidate Highlight - And Serving...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/26

Wisconsin farms and rural landowners need to slow down and pay attention to lengthy agreements they're being offered for the land and solar development. Bill Oemichen, Law Professor for UW-Extension says some of these agreements can be 10-14 pages in length, full of details you'll have to live with. Stephanie Hoff leads us through some of the top items to look for.Blain's Farm & Fleet just opened a new option for farms to gain access to pharmaceuticals they need. Animal RX. Chris Ramos with

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6:28

Animal RX--Bridging the Gap in Access to Prescription...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/25

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a significant regulatory change affecting certain over-the-counter animal medications, prompting a shift towards prescription-only status. This decision, aimed at enhancing oversight and safety, particularly impacts medications commonly used by farmers and horse owners, such as oxytetracycline. Oxytetracycline, previously as accessible as ibuprofen for farmers, has now become subject to the prescription-only rule, highlighting the need for

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5:40

The Popular Clydesdale Is Actually An Endangered Species

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/25

I’ll bet you probably think of Budweiser when you think of the Clydesdale horses. The commercials have certainly made this breed popular. What you may not know is that they are on the endangered species list. We talk about it with Nancy Osterhaus, past president of the Midwest Draft Horse Enthusiasts. First, she tells me about the association and how she cares for these gentle giants -- weighing a ton each -- at her farm in Columbus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:11

Ringlets & Curls Define This Rare Horse

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/25

The Curly is a breed of horse from North America known for its unique gene that gives their coats, manes, and tails princess curls. Curly owner Amy Wall of Peshtigo tells us about this rare breed that could be your next best friend. The Curly Horse is often considered the only hypoallergenic horse breed. Wall says the horses are also friendly and their hair can be used in fiber arts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:00

Meet An Alice In Dairyland Candidate - And Class III...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/25

The Mauston School District picked up one of Wisconsin's Farm-to-School grants, and it's moving their locally grown food effort forward. Charitee Seebecker finds out what's happening with school coordinator, Jacqui Peyer.Craig Trnka is the CEO of the World Championship Blacksmiths, LLC. He explains how blacksmithing has evolved and gives us perspective into the life of a blacksmith. USDA is implementing new testing requirements for dairy cattle crossing state lines. It's all about monitoring HPAI

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New Vet School Dean On The Way And Passion Overcomes...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/25

Dr. Jonathan Levine is on his way to Wisconsin from Texas A&M University to take over at the UW-School of Veterinary Medicine. Pam Jahnke finds out more about where he hails from and what his passion is in veterinary medicine.Craig Trinka is a veteran blacksmith with over 40 years experience. He says getting into the business can be tough so he founded the World Championship Blacksmith competition. He explains what people don't know about being a good, competitive blacksmith.Ashley Steffes

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7:26

Milk Still Safe As USDA Requires Testing Cows For HPAI

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/24

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has just launched a federal order that says lactating cows must test negative for the bird flu before they are transported. Specifically, the cows will get tested for Influenza A viruses which include the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The federal order starts on Monday. Alan Bjerga with the National Milk Producers Federation has the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:39

Unleashing Arrows from Horseback

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/24

In the world of sports, there are those who seek the thrill of competition, pushing boundaries and redefining what it means to excel. For Brandy Von Holten, a former competitive martial artist with dreams of Olympic glory, the journey took an unexpected turn towards the art of mounted archery. “Mounted archery found me," she remarks, reflecting on the moment she first tried her hand at shooting from her mule and scored a bullseye. Unwilling to participate in sports with subjective judging, she was

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10:48

Horseshoes and Hammer Strikes: Exploring the World of...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/24

Shoes are fashionable, whether they're for humans or horses. And There was a time when every community had a blacksmith, and their work was focused on utility. Today's blacksmith's still focus on utility and function, but there's also a certain art to what they do. Farriers, the modern-day equivalent of historical blacksmiths, now focus primarily on the craft of horseshoeing. This transition from the all-encompassing role of the blacksmith to the specialized expertise of the farrier marks a

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9:36

Horses & Chickens -- A Perfect Pair

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/24

Horses and chickens – it turns out that they complement each other well. So if you have one, you may consider getting the other, says Twain Lockhart. Lockhart is a poultry specialist with Nutrena and gives us insight on how to run your horses and chickens together. He’s also witnessed trends in the poultry industry over the years that he shares with us today. This knowledge has earned him the nickname Mr. Cluck. Lockhart finds himself at other animal agriculture events speaking about chickens. This

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9:29

Your Farrier Questions Get Answered

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/24

How often should a farrier come over? Should my horse be sore after a farrier visit? What can I look for in my horse to stay ahead of any health problems? These are some of the common questions that Dean Moshier can answer. Moshier is an accredited farrier with the International Association of Professional Farriers. He operates The Balanced Hoof and Horse, Inc. out of Ohio, but works with the equine industry across the country, including a long-time speaking engagement with the Midwest Horse Fair

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19:07

Connecting People To Agriculture Sustains The Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/23

This is the first episode of a new series that features farm destinations across Wisconsin and highlights the bounty of specialty crops that these farms produce. Over the next several months, we’ll go to strawberry patches, vineyards, cranberry bogs, fields of flowers, and more with the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association. Executive Director Sheila Everhart joins us in-studio to remind us that Wisconsin is a powerhouse in producing specialty crops from fruits to vegetables and from evergreens

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12:08

More Jobs Than Graduates

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/23

With graduation just around the corner, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville School of Agriculture is buzzing with anticipation and celebration as students prepare to embark on their next adventures in the agricultural industry. Amidst the final exams and job interviews, the job market for these grads is looking good. According to Platteville’s School of Agriculture Director, Tera Montgomery, there has been a noticeable trend of interest from both employers and students in the field of Agronomy,

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6:06

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Stopped By!

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/23

A big smile comes across my face when I see the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile weaving through traffic, how about you? Samantha Benish joins us in-studio. She’s a brand ambassador for Oscar Mayer and drives the Wienermobile across the country. Her official title is Hotdogger, which is a one-year position with the company. She tells us what it takes to drive the hot dog on wheels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Holy Cocoa Bean - What's Up With Those Prices - Heinberg

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/23

Helping farms understand all the data they can collect on a daily basis can be a little overwhelming. The good news is that data could hold financial value for the farm. Stephanie Hoff finds out about how JJ Pagel of Pagel's Ponderosa in Kewaunee County, and agronomist, Carson Dugger keep track.The Association of Equipment Manufacturers are going to make their presence felt with a wide display of agricultural implements the first few days of May on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Curt

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There's Science Behind That Glass Of Milk - And Happy...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2024/04/23

In Wisconsin agriculture, we talk about every day being Earth Day. Jill Welke talks about farming practices with Kyle Nilsestuen. He owns Solhjeim Farms in the driftless area of Wisconsin- south of Arcadia. He talked about the conservation practices he uses every day - not just Earth Day. Love is in the air and summer weddings on the way! If you're planning a wedding at barn event venue - understand that there's a lot of investment going into that facility including insurance. Carmen Briggin

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