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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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6:17

Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Foundation - Support...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

It's a foundation you may not have heard much about - but it's a foundation that's having an impact in rural communities across Wisconsin. Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Foundation, Inc. (WROF) The WROF was originally formed to “rehabilitate individuals and families as self-sustaining human beings by enabling them to secure subsistence and gainful employment from the soil.” That was during the Great Depression! This core mission – to enable the human spirit to accomplish dreams and goals in the

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Wisconsin FFA Officers Press On Despite Weather

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

One familiar entrant at this year's U.S. Cheese Championship in Green Bay is Marieka Pentermann from Thorp and her Marieka's Gouda cheese. Bob Bosold visits with Marieka about her passion for cheese and how it's driven their business model. Pam Jahnke chats with Ashley Huhn from the Steffes Auction Group. Ashley explains the opportunities participants have if they only have one or two items to sell, or that they're interested in. Paid for by the Steffes Group. Wisconsin weather has also caused an

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Frost In Argentina - John Hineberg

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

Are fertilizer prices coming down? Farmers can only hope. Stephanie Hoff catches up with Jason Troendle, economist with The Fertilizer Institute, on what areas he's watching and why prices have been so erratic. It's National FFA Week and American Family Insurance is reminding everyone about Give FFA Day. Stephanie Hoff chats with Lane Berenschot, an AmFam agent in western Wisconsin. John Hineberg, market analyst with Total Farm Marketing, updates Pam Jahnke on what the market's talking about

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Work Begins On Marrying Budgets In Madison - Joan...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

For the first time in more than a decade, Wisconsin's got a presence on the House Agriculture Committee. Bob Bosold visits with the freshman congressman, Derrick VanOrden. The first ever Badger Lambing school unfolded to a capacity crowd over the weekend at the UW Arlington Sheep Research Facility. Shepherd/Director, Todd Taylor was very pleased with the turnout. Now that the state legislature has Governor Tony Evers budget - what's next? Pam Jahnke talks to WI Senator, Joan Ballweg, chair of the

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Huth Polled Herefords Gets National Award

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

Wisconsin can be a little on the depressing side when it comes to weather and overall activity. Jill Welke visits with Jeff Ditzenberger from TUGS. He's suffered with depression himself, and today tries to lend a hand as a counselor himself. One positive about Wisconsin weather is that it's ushering in the maple syrup production season. Stephanie Hoff visits with Steve Anderson, president of the WI Maple Syrup Producers Association about ideal weather and how the state's been dealing with supply

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6:54

Perennials vs The Weather

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

With winter storms in store for Wisconsin, you may be worried about your plants, whether it's your perennial landscape shrubs or fruit trees. Dane County Extension Horticulture Educator Lisa Johnson says it's not the cold weather you should worry about, but the up and down warming and cooling. She says it's especially bad for evergreens. She says be worried if there's a polar vortex -- the rare, extreme cold -- which can hurt your perennials. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Am Fam Is Matching Your FFA Gift

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

Give FFA Day is tomorrow! During the 24 hours of giving, you can give to a state association of your choice. American Family Insurance will be matching your donation from noon to 1 p.m. Lane Berenschot has been an American Family Agency Owner for almost 30 years, operating in western Wisconsin. He calls himself a city boy, but grew up in the farm-fed community of Glenwood City. Through the insurance industry, he became more acclimated to agriculture. And he’s not a stranger to the FFA program.See

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10:44

Inaugural Badger Lambing School A Success

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/22

Producer Ryan McGlynn, UW Arlington Sheep Unit Director Todd Taylor and UW-Madison student Mara Quarne tell Mid-West Farm Report the first-ever Badger Lambing School was a success. The inaugural Badger Lambing School at the UW Sheep Unit gave beginning and experienced producers a lesson in best lambing practices. Ryan McGlynn is based out of rural Reedsburg rotational grazes about 40-head of sheep and their lambs on about 20 acres. He says he attended the school to gain critical information ahead of

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9:16

US Cheese Championship Has Changes

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/21

Mary Lindemann from Pine River Pre-Pack is both a volunteer and a competitor at the US Cheese Championship. While competing at Lambeau was a lot of fun, she says the event’s move to the Resch Center has been a positive. The new venue isn’t the only change, with Green Bay being in the bullseye for loads of snow, there may need to be some changes in the schedule. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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What Don't You Know About Insurance You're Depending On

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/16

What does an insurance agent do? What questions should you ask? On this edition of the Rural Mutual Round Table, Pam Jahnke visits with Daryl and Maddeline Pulsfus. They're Rural Mutual agents covering a large geography in southern Wisconsin with an emphasis on farms and agribusiness. They'll take a deeper dive into what many insurance providers overlook when it comes to the high investment made in agriculture - and the higher amounts need to replace critical infrastructure and equipment in

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Veterans Continue Serving Through Beekeeping

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/16

According to the experts, military veterans are a perfect fit for bees. U.S. Army Veteran Adam Ingrao says beekeeping is a way to continue serving the country, because bees are essential in pollinating our nation’s food supply. He also says it’s rewarding work emotionally, physically and financially. These are a few of several reasons Ingrao started Heroes to Hives, a program that gives accredited education to military vets. The enrollment period is on right now for the 2023 cohort. The application

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Dairy Slaughter Escalates In The West - Yonkman

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/16

Mushrooms in Wisconsin?! Yes - Carrie Mess visits with Jennifer Brown, the General Manager at River Valley Ranch, to find out what it takes to succeed in this area of agriculture.Wisconsin agriculture is responding with support for the budget items announced by Gov. Tony Evers in his address Wednesday evening. The Wisconsin Ag Coalition is one supporting faction. Love in the parts department? CJ Miller shares the story of an Indiana farmer who found his wife at the implement dealership!Ryan Yonkman

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Weidenbeck's The New WI Face On Cattlemen's Beef Board

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/16

There were a lot of active listeners at this year's Grasswork's Grazing Conference. Jason Cavadini, UW-Extension Grazing Specialist, was one of the keynote presenters. Charitee Seebecker talks with Cavadini about the direction that grazing is taking in the state and why.Inflation, interest rates and a possible recession is not having an impact on auction business. Pam Jahnke visits with Ashley Huhn from the Steffes Group about questions he's fielding. Paid for by Steffes Auction. Wisconsin's got

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DGN Works To Reach New Audiences

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/16

We’re checking in with Dairy Girl Network, which is approaching its 10-year anniversary. The organization has been able to secure more than 5,000 members from Coast to Coast, but it has its sights set on more growth to underserved populations, such as the Latina community. DGN has humble roots in Wisconsin. President and Founder Laura Daniels says the group started during World Dairy Expo almost 10 years ago, when she invited friends and friends of friends to network at a dinner. She says about 45

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Feeding Rural Wisconsin

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/16

Imagine you’re hungry, unable to afford food. This is the reality of many in Wisconsin. To help supply these people with the nutrition they need, food pantries are a must. Erin Waldhart is the executive director of the WAFER Food Pantry in La Crosse. She explains how they support their community and the benefit of their mobile food pantry. The WAFER Mobile Food Pantry is a food pantry on wheels that is stocked with dry goods, basic staples, and freezers to transport perishable items. This mobile

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Wisconsin Youth Representing Farmers On National Level

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/15

Representing Wisconsin's farmers on a national level isn't for everyone. But for one woman, it was her dream.Olivia Roth is a Wisconsin youth who is serving on the National Farmers Union Youth Advisory Council (NYAC). She helps to promote policy and better the future of Wisconsin farmers. She explains how her family's values are what led her to this opportunity. “My family were some of the founding members of the South Central chapter of the Wisconsin Farmers Union,” says Roth. “We joined because

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8:13

Beet Breeding Makes Fun Social Media?

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/15

Exciting and beet breeding don’t usually go in the same sentence. But one recent UW Madison grad has managed to share his excitement about his masters program work in a way that has people eager to learn more about plant genetics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sinsinawa Welcoming Visitors & Beginning Farmers

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/15

More and more people are coming back to the Sinsinawa Mound Center post-pandemic. And the center encourages more folks to come out to enjoy the history, nature trails and vegetable farm. Laurana Snyder is the horticulturist and farm coordinator at Sinsinawa. She manages the oak savannah, prairie and collaborative farm, which is land set aside for beginning farmers. You can find all the upcoming events at the Sinsinawa Mounds Center website at sinsinawa.org. That’s also where you can learn more about

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10:29

DBIA Grants Give Alpinage A Leg Up

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/15

Since 2020, the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance has released five different rounds of grant money to dairy businesses across several states, including Wisconsin. The money totals more than $6 million dollars. One of the dairy businesses here in Wisconsin to get awarded a few of these grants is Alpinage Artisan Cheese in Oak Creek, just 10 minutes south of Milwaukee. Founder Orphee Paillotin has a unique story of how he came to be a Wisconsin cheesemaker and how the Dairy Business grants from DBIA

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9:42

GoodSport: Refuel With A Dairy Good Choice

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2023/02/14

When you're working out or playing sports, what do you drink to refuel yourself? Is it water or maybe gatorade? Well it could be GoodSport. GoodSport is a dairy-based sports drink that professional athletes and elite competitors are taking by storm and is now launching in over 1,000 WalMart locations in the Midwest. Michelle McBride is the Founder and CEO of GoodSport and says this idea stemmed from watching her son play sports. “I didn't want my son drinking the sports drinks that were being given

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