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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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Will Elections Influence Markets - John Hineberg

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/09

From your farm to Antarctica - the tools being used to predict weather patterns are the same. Carrie Mess visits with UW Meteorologist, Matt Lazzaro, about what trends they're noticing. The harvest might have slowed down due to weather, but interest in equipment is still red hot. Ashley Huhn with the Steffes Group visits with Pam Jahnke about an upcoming consignment opportunity in Wisconsin, as well as how to get your "wish list" filled with Steffes staff. Paid by Steffes Group. John Hineberg,

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Pheasant Producer Still Nervous About HPAI

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/09

With Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza still popping up in Wisconsin, bird owners are still nervous about their birds being infected. Pam Jahnke talks to Bill McFarlane from McFarlane's Pheasants in Janesville. They're the largest pheasant producer in North America and all their birds are outside. Bill McFarlane says he's still nervous about what could happen. Steve Quade, DSM with Wyffels Hybrids joins Pam to talk about the latest update on harvest conditions and hybrid performances. Paid for

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Three Grant Programs Available To You - Sen. Joan...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/08

There are currently three important grant programs that open to different factions of Wisconsin agriculture and agribusiness. Sen. Joan Ballweg, Chair of the Senate Agriculture Committe, says that dairy processors, agribusinesses working on breaking into the international market and private citizens and business owners with rural wells should all be checking these resources. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Bears And Bees Don't Mix

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/08

The third annual Dairy Innovation Hub Summit is headed to UW-River Falls mid-November. Mitch Breunig, dairy farmer and chair of the Dairy Innovation Hub board, talks with Pam Jahnke about summit highlights. With the changing weather, more and more Wisconsinites start thinking about gun deer season. Charitee Seebecker talks to Zach Haas, Creek Bottom Land Management, about the types of hunting stands out there, what to think about when choosing one, and key safety practices to keep in mind this

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5:21

Nice Side By Sides - Steve Quade

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/08

As the harvest continues in Wisconsin, more and more data's being collected on hybrid performances. Steve Quade, District Sales Manager with Wyffels Hybrids, has been very pleased with the side by side results they've pulled so far. He chats with Pam Jahnke about harvest conditions and some of the best performers, so far, from the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:23

Inflation Boosts Price For Broadband

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/08

Today’s economy has created some challenges to expanding broadband, but more projects will soon be underway. The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has awarded nearly $125 million to 71 projects statewide in 2022. The most recent round of broadband expansion grants was announced this summer. Bug Tussel Wireless is getting more than $20 million for 11 broadband projects across 11 counties. Chief Operating Officer Jason Wied says construction will begin as early as year-end. Inflation and supply

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10:04

Where Are Diesel Prices Going?

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/08

The diesel supply chain is getting tight – and agriculture is feeling the sticker shock as harvest continues this month. Diesel is expensive due to high demand and lesser supply. Jason Schwantz is the senior vice president of refined fuels at CHS. He shares more about where diesel prices are going, but first explains why supply is so tight today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:57

Humane Handling Institute Supports Sustainability Of...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/07

A first of its kind program, the Humane Handling Institute, will provide comprehensive hands-on training for current meat industry workers in humane pre-slaughter handling, transport, stunning, and equipment maintenance. Kurt Vogel, Humane Handling Institute Director, shares more about what the institute is, why it is needed, and how to be involved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:42

WI Food Distributor Offers Global View

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/07

Today we’re looking at what’s happening in the food supply chain between the farm and the grocery store. Ryan Dietz is the president and co-owner of Heartland Produce. They distribute produce to grocers and processors in the Upper Midwest – about half of their business is in Wisconsin. The food comes from all over the world right to their facility in Kenosha. He says the trucking strains have eased since last year, but other input costs, weather, and other factors worldwide are keeping food prices

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Elkhorn Processor Excited For New Programs

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/07

Both the state and federal governments are putting money into the meat processing supply chain through education programs and expansion grants. Justin Corman is the general manager of Wilson Farm Meats in Elkhorn. He tells Mid-West Farm Report he’s looking forward to the high school meat science curriculum to be offered statewide this spring to boost the next generation of workers. Wilson Farm Meats could double the amount of staff they have and they still wouldn’t be able to keep up with demand

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Animal Ag Alliance-- Activists Are Getting Bolder.

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/04

The ag world moves fast and keeping up to date with what’s going on can be tough. Hannah Thompson Weeman is the President and CEO of Animal Ag Alliance, a group formed to help farmers and processors in the world of animal ag. She’s going to catch us up on what’s going on with some key court cases and what we need to keep in mind when it comes to anti animal ag activists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:43

Have Fun Yet Be Safe This Hunting Season

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/04

With deer season already begun for bow hunters and gun season coming up at the end of the month, it’s important to make sure you are prepared and safe. Zach Haas of Creek Bottom Land management, shares more about the types of hunting stands out there, what to think about when choosing one, and key safety practices to keep in mind this hunting season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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JenEhr Farm Saying Good Bye

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/04

After 26 years farming, Paul Ehrhardt and Kay Jensen, will be exiting Wisconsin agriculture. By design. They share their story of how this husband/wife team consciously focused on following their passion for agriculture and food, while also concentrating on their exit plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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JenEhr Farm - And Now What

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/04

As you would expect with a major life change - there's some grief. Paul Ehrhardt and Kay Jensen are preparing for that, and the change of tempo their lives will be going through. They visit with Pam Jahnke and talk about what's next, and why they're preparing to press "pause" when it comes to deciding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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JenEhr Farm - Moving On

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/04

Farmer Paul Ehrhardt will be the first to admit that transitioning out of agriculture is still a little uncomfortable, although it's been the plan for decades. Paul and Kay share the story and tactics they employed to plan for how they would exit production agriculture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2023 Brings Opportunity For Meat Processors

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/03

If you’re a Wisconsin meat processor, you have a lot of opportunities coming your way in 2023 between staff certification, training, and employee recruitment. Partnerships between the state, industry, and schools and colleges have led to several programs to be aware of in 2023. The next HACCP training is March 1-2, and it comes with a tuition reimbursement opportunity. The Meat Processing School is March 21-22. The new Humane Handling Institute hopes to launch in late spring courtesy of UW-River

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Butter Falls - Are We At Bottom? Matt Tranel

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/03

It's one of the prettiest processes happening in Wisconsin - the cranberry harvest. Charitee Seebecker wades into a marsh with Nodji VanWeychen of Weatherby's Cranberries, to talk about this year's harvest.Agrability of Wisconsin's board of directors is meeting today in Arlington. The association received 3 grants from USDA to reach out with services to farmers facing physical challenges trying to farm. Pam Jahnke talks to Jeff Kratchowill, Easterseals of WI Farm Director, explains the trends

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Technical Colleges Support Meat Talent Program

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/02

The Meat Talent Development Program aims to help students learn about meat careers, provide financial support for meat processing training programs, and help connect meat processors with potential employees. Betsy Leonard, Education Director of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and STEM for the Wisconsin Technical College System, shares more about the program and work being done to support it within technical colleges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Feed Mill Reflects On First Year

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/02

We're checking in with Farmers Grain & Feed's Allenton feed mill now a year after its grand opening. General manager Glenn Schellinger says it's been a difficult year navigating supply chain and labor problems. The facility was built to do 400 percent more than its old location with the same amount of employees, and Schellinger is grateful for the feed mill's good team of staff. A unique component to the new feed mill was the cotton seed silo. But it's only been at 20 percent capacity. This is

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Record Breaking FFA Crowd Taxes Teacher Availability

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2022/11/02

A record breaking crowd at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis proved that young people are very interested in a future involving agriculture, food, environmental sciences and more. But who's going to teach these excited young people? That's the question posed by Jill Welke to Scott Stump, CEO of the National FFA Association. He addresses funding, teacher shortages, and how to come up with solutions.It's a Wyffels Wednesday. Pam Jahnke visits with Andy Grebner from Green County about the

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