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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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4:54

New WFU Executive Director Gives A Sneak Peek Of...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/07

Meet the new executive director of Wisconsin Farmers Union, Danielle Endvick! We caught up with her at Wisconsin Farm Technology Days. She gives us a sneak peek at what's on tap for their annual conference, including how they are growing relationships between farmers, rural businesses, and the community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:59

Report Shows Fewer Dairies - Wisconsin Farmers Union...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/07

Wisconsin Farm Technology Days wraps up at 4 p.m. today. Don't forget to swing by Wisconsin Farmers Union at Booth 607. President Darin Von Ruden is concerned about the latest dairy farm numbers released by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. That's why he's mobilizing members to call on legislators to advance farm priorities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:00

Record Cheese Exports In June & What To Know About Ag...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/07

Ag Meteorologist Stu Muck gives insight into whether we can expect to see the smoke roll out anytime soon and if we will get some rain to help the crops. Farm Director Pam Jahnke is joined by the Wisconsin FFA Association Executive Director, Cheryl Zimmerman, to give some insight on the current ag teacher shortage. Kiley Allan talks with Richard Gumz from Gumz Farm, about one of the more unique specialty crops grown in Wisconsin. That being mint. He gives insight into the current lackluster mint

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2:02

Save Our Bacon Act Responds To Prop-12

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/06

A new bill is circulating Congress, and it’s called the Save Our Bacon Act. The Save Our Bacon Act aims to restore interstate commerce as the latest response to Proposition-12. Morgan Worek is the Program and Marketing Director at the Wisconsin Pork Association. She shares what the bill would mean for the pork industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:19

Cloudy Skys And Smoke Haze Affecting Mint Yield

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/06

Richard Gumz of Gumz Farms shares what the start of mint harvest has produced. They are seeing a decrease in oil production this harvest season. While they are exploring other possibilities, they suspect the cloudy days in early July, as well as the smoke haze, greatly affected sunlight penetration. It will be a matter of time to determine if it changes throughout the remainder of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:00

Fish Stocking Details & Worries Around The Death Tax

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/06

Ag Meteorologist Stu Muck joins the show to give us a look at if we can expect rain in this critical growing period. David Giehtbrock, a Fish Culture Section Leader with the DNR, gives us a more detailed look into how the state works to stock fish in our lakes. He says this year they stocked over 1 Million Chinook Salmon into Lake Michigan. Stephanie Hoff talks with Kelly Wilfert, the Extension Farm Management Outreach Specialist with UW, on how an expiring legislation may leave farmers needing to

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1:41

Busy Season For Wisconsin Fairest Of The Fairs

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/05

Megan Salentine's schedule has been nothing short of exciting after being crowned Wisconsin Fairest of the Fairs. Living out of a suitcase has brought her incredible opportunities and memories!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:00

Rural Emergency Services In Need & First Day Of FTD 2025

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/05

Ag Meteorologist Stu Muck gives a detailed forecast for the state as the State Fair and Wisconsin Farm Technology Days get underway. Stephanie Hoff has a chat with EMS Outreach Program Manager James Small with the Wisconsin Office of Rural Health about how they are at risk of not being able to respond to emergencies in a timely manner due to decreases in staffing, funding, and training. It is the first day of the Annual Farm Technology days that is taking place at Clinton Farms in Bear Creek, the

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8:17

New Farm Tech Days GM Says Dairy Will Be The Focus

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/04

Janet Keller is serving as the new General Manager starting this year for the Farm technology days. Keller is no stranger to Farm technology days. She used to be an exhibitor every day with a genetics company and was on the board of directors as well. There are many exciting things in store besides the progressive scale of Clinton Farms. Tent city and filed demonstrations are back and unique to this area. Keller says that they are shifting the focus to make sure that we are reaching and

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9:15

Clinton Farms To Host Farm Technology Days For The...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/04

Farm Technology days is back this year hosted by Clinton Farms. It will be taking place August 5-7th in Bear Creek WI. Pam Jhanke chats with one of the host family members Jim Clinton. They say its family tradition as they will now be hosting the event 3 times. They hosted the 25th anniversary Farm technology days and Jim was only 22 years old when his parents hosted. Attendance was 120,000 people. Then Jim and his wife Sue bought the farm and hosted it again in 2003. His hope was to host the 75th

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6:51

Dr. Emily Meccage(Message) - Sr. Mgr Research &...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/04

Alfalfa is a known crop that is grown all over Wisconsin for livestock consumption. But it is also a productive cover crop and has many sustainability aspects when its used as a cover crop. Dr. Emily Meccage is the Senior Manger of Research and development for Forage Genetics International. She says farmers look to be more sustainable while also looking towards profit. Alfalfa answers a lot of those problems and questions. In positions like hers researchers look to focus on sustainability to keep

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49:51

Future Of Food Programs & Peterson Farm Bros At Farm...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/04

Bob Bosold and Wisconsin Farmers Union's Layne Cozzolino discuss feeding program woes and resilience following federal funding changes. Cozzolino is the director of special projects with WFU.Canadian wildfire smoke continues to be the culprit for poor air quality. Sticky weather is expected later this week.There’s plenty of county fair fun to be had this summer and into September. Oftentimes, music is a key attraction. Chris Hesse and Melissa Wolken are talent buyers for fairs and festivals

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4:25

Current Trends In Wisconsin Farm Loans

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/04

Taking out loans is many times a necessity for farmers whether it be for equipment, buildings, or other inputs, and Wisconsin is no different. Darla Sikora the Director of Agricultural Loans with Citizens State Bank of Loyal is here to give insight into what Wisconsin Farms are most commonly taking the loans out for right now. She says that currently they are seeing a surprising amount of loans for forage trailers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:36

Serving Flavor At The Pork Shoppe

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/04

Flavor is on the menu at Wisconsin Pork Association's Pork Shoppe. Morgan Worek is the Program and Marketing Director at the Wisconsin Pork Association. Located across from the Colosseum and the Wisconsin Products Pavilion, the food stand is serving up Butterfly Pork Chop sandwiches, Pork Burgers and Pork Chop On A sticks. The pork is raised local to the Midwest, much of it coming from Wisconsin. Worek gives us insight on the new campaign for pork, and tells us how to cook a moist and flavorful pork

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5:04

Culture Took Center Stage At Sporkies

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/04

Charlie's Pizza can boast a third place finish in the Sporkies contest at the state fair. Their winning dish is Mexican Street Corn Pizza. It was inspired by their staff that has a strong Hispanic culture. It was a team effort in perfecting the dish. Charlie's granddaughter gave us a peak behind the curtain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:49

Jesse Meyer & Marion D Rider- Sheboygan County...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/01

Marion grew up on her families farm and was farming since the young age of 3 helping with little tasks. Her sister had acquired her families farm shortly their father passed away. He was in the process of turning it over into her sisters possession in 1986 when he passed. Luckily that transition was easier as Marion and her sister were already working partners for the farm. Marion went to schooling at multiple universities and was in school for 18 years, even earning a masters degree in science. She

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Cindy Pryce- Pryce Farms- Green County...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/01

Tom and Elizabeth Pryce settled in the U.S. in 1846 with their children. Their eldest son, Edward, was naturalized that same year and moved to Albany Township, where he and his wife built a log cabin, later replaced by a stone house. They had 16 children before his wife passed at age 56, the same year Edward lost several of their children. Edward’s son, William, was born on the farm and spent most of his life farming. He married Ella and passed away at 77 at his son Burt’s home. Burt,

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4:35

From Tree To Treat -- Enjoy Maple At State Fair

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/01

Stephanie Hoff visits with Dawn Roth of Roth's Sugarbush in Cadott while at the Wisconsin State Fair in West Allis. Dawn chairs the Wisconsin Maple Syrup Association's booth in the Wisconsin Products Pavilion. She tells us about the tasty treats they have in store for fairgoers as they taste their way through Wisconsin agriculture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:00

Wisconsin Fights Western Fires & Less Kids, Less Labor

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/01

Ag meteorologist Stu Muck says we are looking at some very comfortable weather, but also a lot of smoke for the weekend. The past couple days if you stepped outside and noticed a smog covering the sky. This is once again the Canadian wildfires making an appearance. Although these fires are not in Wisconsin, the state is still helping fight them. Stephanie Hoff learns more about how Wisconsin shares resources for these massive fires from Forest Ranger Mark Sass The labor shortage is nothing new to

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Olson Family Farm - Monroe County Sesquicentennial Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/07/31

The Olson Family Farm was recognized as a Century Farm in 1985 after 110 years of continuous family ownership. Ole Herdal Olson (born October 1807) and Dorthea Jensdatter Stennan Riise (born October 1809) were united in marriage in May 1838 in Tolga, Hedemark, Norway. To this union there were six children: Ole Iver born in 1838; Marit born in 1841; Carrie born in 1843; Johanne born in 1846; Anna born in 1849; and Jens born on October 26, 1853. They emigrated from Norway to America and were among the

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