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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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5:47

Healthy Soil, Healthy Crops

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/29

Tatian Silva is a research associate at UW-Madison. Her research focuses on the health of the soil and the prosperity of the crops that grow in it. Her trail has come upon a few unforeseen challenges. However, those challenges will help shape future research. She talks the importance of knowing your soils' health and how to maintain it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Herrmann Family Farm - Winnebago County...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/29

Today, we’re taking you north of Oshkosh to the Village of Larson, where the Herrmann Family Farm has stood strong for 150 years. Thomas Herrmann and his daughter Jody carry on the legacy of their Sesquicentennial Farm, a place that has seen it all, from the days of thrashing crews and horses to the age of modern equipment and precision agriculture. As the farm prepares to transition to Jody, the youngest daughter, the Herrmanns reflect not only on the changes their family farm has weathered,

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6:49

Jill Armstrong - Polk County Sesquicentennial Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/29

We’re heading to Polk County, Wisconsin, to meet Jill Armstrong of Armstrong Farms in Cushing. This Sesquicentennial Farm has been in the family for more than 150 years, and Jill is making sure that legacy continues by leading the farm into a new chapter. Once a traditional dairy operation, Armstrong Farms has diversified into elderberries—an innovative step that’s helping secure the farm’s future for the next generation. Jill shares her story of honoring tradition while

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49:50

"Day In The Life" During Harvest & What Will Winter...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/29

Drew Lerner is the founder and senior Agricultural Meteorologist at World Weather, Inc. He gives Jill Welke a long-term forecast for Wisconsin's autumn and winter. Drew also breaks down why we're seeing new summer weather patterns in America's Dairyland. Small rain chances won't likely amount to anything. Warmer, normal temperatures coming later in the Labor Day Weekend, says Stu Muck during the Compeer Financial Ag Weather Update. Jeremy Heim, a board member for the Wisconsin Custom Operators, has

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Larscheid Farms - Brown County Century Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/28

The Women’s Suffrage Movement, the Treaty of Versailles, and the beginning of the prohibition. These are all things that were taking place when the Larscheid family farm was getting started in 1919. As part of our century farm celebration Bill Larscheid joins me with his wife Debbie, and mom Judy to share the history of their Brown County farm that has created many great memories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Diane Sung - Vernon County Century Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/28

100 years is a long time to keep a farm running and here at the Mid-West Farm Report we are celebrating those accomplishments in longevity. One farm in Vernon County has seen many generations of a family grow up and work the land. Diane Sung shares the history and current standing of the Storer Family Farm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jake Jirschele - Price County Century Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/28

The Midwest farm report team is dedicated to celebrating Wisconsin farms that made it through thick and thin to last 100 years. One of these farms is in Price County. Jake Jirschele is here to share how his family's century farm that started in 1916 has progressed over the last 109 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:47

Butter At Lowest Spot Price Since 2021

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/28

The new Lafayette Hospital in Darlington CEO Marie Wamsley shares how they hope to be a blueprint for rural healthcare everywhere. Ben Jarboe reports. "Fair" weather ahead, along with your chance to win $500 for sharing your fair story. Stephanie Hoff visits with Jane Stevens, a Wisconsin herbalist and author featured in the Old Farmer's Almanac. Is using the night sky to make decisions a bunch of snake oil? Jane says there's some evidence to it. Our friends at Gumz Farms in Endeavor recently hosted

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Adam Johnson - Door County Sesquicentennial Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/27

"It's ours," Adam Johnson responded when asked why his family's sesquicentennial farm was unique. He adds that everyone involved in the farm's operations does so with pride. With the help of Compeer Financial, the Mid-West Farm Report is recognizing farms and homesteads that have belonged to the same family for more than 100 and 150 years. These farms have also been awarded by the state of Wisconsin. Adam Johnson is the fifth generation on what was originally known as Smaland Farm in Door County.See

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8:12

New Hospital Looks To Be Blueprint For Future Of...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/27

Rural Wisconsin has gotten a bit of a boost in its southwest corner with the opening of the brand-new Lafayette Hospital in Darlington. With rural healthcare being an ever-growing need, Marie Wamsley the Lafayette Hospital CEO, shares the advancements made to their facilities as well as how they hope to be a blueprint for rural healthcare everywhere. She says they employ 200 members from the community which helps both economically and with providing great service.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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6:07

Community, Conversation & Cows

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/27

Grotegut Dairy Farm is hosted an ACE Twilight Meeting on Wednesday, August 27. Rosario Ibarra is the General Manager of the dairy. The dairy is proud to be a member of their community, and they are eager to welcome people to their farm. Rosario shares why the family operation is excited to host the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This Week - Dahlia Festival & Dairy Discussions Take...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/27

We’re heading to Airy Point Farms in St. Cloud, Wisconsin, where thousands of dahlias burst into bloom each summer. Nicole and Derek Sippel leaped six generations of conventional dairying into agricultural tourism, hosting U-pick flowers, festivals, and community events. Nicole shares the challenges of growing dahlias, but says the rewards are greater come harvest. She says Dahlia Days at their farm has become a centerpiece for both beauty and community impact. Fall-like conditions will

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5:52

Taking Flyte With Something Special From Wisconsin

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/26

Flyte Farms in Coloma is a unique and diverse operation. They have 700 head beef cattle, fresh market produce, You Pick, We Pick strawberries and blueberries, pumpkin picking, corn maze and more. Recently, they have become a wedding venue as well. As members of Something Special From Wisconsin, the operation offers a host of products and services. Mikayla Flyte tells us the many ways the operation is "taking flight" with Something Special From Wisconsin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Wild Ginseng - An Opportunity For Your Wooded Acres?

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/26

Wisconsin is the world's leading producer of American ginseng, prized for its medicinal properties and cultural significance. But beyond its value in herbal medicine, wild ginseng also presents a unique opportunity for landowners. Today, Tony Johnson joins us. He’s a UW Extension Forestry Outreach Specialist. He tells us how landowners can benefit from protecting and cultivating wild ginseng on their property. First, Tony tells us what his role is as an Extension resource.See

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Purina Animal Nutrition Unveils Second Edition of...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/26

Ask anyone in the beef or dairy world what’s changed lately, and beef-on-dairy will come up fast. And for good reason, these crossbred calves grade well, perform consistently and offer a reliable supply chain supply, all resulting in diversified on-farm income. But they also raise important questions: How do we raise them better? How do we align expectations from farm to packer? How do we make sure this segment keeps improving? Laurence Williams, beef-on-dairy development for Purina Animal

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Canadian Dairy Farmer Shares Their Challenges And...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/26

Canadian dairy farmers may be doing the same thing - milking cows - as U.S. farmers, but they're maneuveringthrough a completely different marketing system. Pam Jahnke finds out more about the quota system in Canada from Ben Cuthbert of Silver Maple Holsteins on Vancouver Island,BC. Cuthbert is currently facing a record drought impacting available feed, and in turn feed costs. While costs may go up, because of his quota, Cuthbert cannot increase production to offset those expenses. While Canada may

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Beef Expert Reviews Current Status And Free Tastes...

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/26

Beef prices are definitely at the center of conversations from fast food companies to the growers on the land. Jill Welke visits with Andrew Coppin- cattle expert and CEO of Ranchbot. Coppin focuses on all aspects of beef production from weather to international influence from elements like New World Screw Worm and tariffs. He says with the way the weather's been treating ranchers in the west, the outlook for rebuilding the cattle herd gets dim.The cool weather trend continues this week around

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Mike Loose - Calumet County Century Farm

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/25

With the help of Compeer Financial, the Mid-West Farm Report is recognizing farms and homesteads that have belonged to the same family for more than 100 years. These farms have also been awarded by the state of Wisconsin. Today, we’re heading to Calumet County to visit with Mike Loose and his proud Century Farm. For Mike, the farm holds more than just a history of agriculture. It’s where lifelong bonds with cousins were formed. It’s also where he built a work ethic and learned life

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Ryan Ripp: Grain Bin Entrapment Happens In Seconds

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/25

Grain bins are an essential part of farm operations, but they can also be some of the most dangerous. Unfortunately, every year, tragedies happen. Today, we’re talking about grain bin safety that can help save lives on Wisconsin farms. We welcome Ryan Ripp, a fourth-generation farmer raising row crops and dairy heifers north of Madison. Not only does he have his farmers’ cap on, but he’s also the Fire Chief with the Dane Fire Department.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Proving Your Family Farm’s Legacy

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON ·

2025/08/25

If your farm has been in the family for more than 100 or 150 years, you may want to start looking at documentation to prove that lineage. Today, we’re joined by Jeremy Schoenike, the Waupaca County Register of Deeds. His office is responsible for safeguarding land records and vital records like birth, death, and marriage certificates. If your family farm is looking to apply for the Century or Sesquicentennial Farm and Home Award Program, those records are going to be essential.See

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