Wisconsin’s state livestock specialist says Badger state beef producers are growing their herds. Jeff Swenson with the ...

For the past three years Fustead Holsteins has been increasing herd size after moving from a tie-stall barn into a free stall. In 2014, Brian and Wendy Fust made the move to invest in new facilities ...

Specialists can identify issues and opportunities for planning purposes. Topics may be technology implementation, herd health, milk production, managed grazing planning or a shift to organic ...

The much-anticipated January 1 Cattle Inventory report showed the U.S. cattle herd 1% lower than a year ago. Beef cows that have calved totaled 27.9 million head, 1% lower than January 1, 2023. Milk ...

as no cases of bird flu have been found in cattle in Wisconsin so far. Recently, the United States Department of Agriculture found a new type of H5N1 avian influenza in a herd of dairy cattle in ...

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have introduced the Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill aimed at enhancing the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives ...

Wisconsin is investing $77.8 million in rural road improvements to support dairy processors and farmers. This funding is part of the Wisconsin Agricultural Roads Improvement Program (ARIP) and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation that will strengthen the ...

Until recently, all dairy herd detections in the U.S. had involved a form of bird flu, or avian influenza, known as B3.13. This strain of bird flu, known as D1.1, has only ever previously been ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WIS) joined Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in introducing legislation to support Wisconsin's dairy industry. Baldwin along with Blackburn, introduced the Dairy ...