Category Archives: Farm Show

The Lafayette County Fair at Darlington is Wednesday, July 10th through Sunday July 14th. The Fair Board has made the decision to allow lactating dairy cattle on the grounds. Exhibitors need to presen...

Three meat processors from Southwest Wisconsin will receive funds through an Infrastructure Grant Program from the State Department of Agriculture. One of the requirements is the recipients must provi...

The dairy industry in Wisconsin continues to have no reports of the H5N1 virus in lactating dairy cattle. However the possibility of the disease has prompted at least three county fairs to decide to k...

The issue of the H5N1 virus in lactating dairy cattle was a topic of the Grant County Agriculture and Extension/Fair Committee on Monday. Fairgrounds and Operations Director Amy Olson says the committ...

Time is running out to get a discount on the All Event Pass for the Grant County Fair. The pass usually runs $40 and includes admission on the fairgrounds and all grandstand events. If you purchase th...

A Dairy Farmer from Iowa County has been elected to the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Board of Directors. Jody Miller of Avoca will represent District 23, which is Iowa and Lafayette Counties. Miller alo...

A number of Beef Quality Assurance Meetings are scheduled for Northeast Iowa. Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) is required for producers who sell cattle to Tyson Foods, Cargill, and Iowa Premium, as well ...

There won't be a dairy breakfast for Lafayette County this year during June Dairy Month. The Lafayette County Dairy Promotion Committee Vice President is Dave Spensley of Belmont. Spensley indicated t...

The 77th "Alice in Dairyland"-Halei Heinzel of Oconomowoc will serve as the official ambassador of Wisconsin's agriculture industry. Halei Heinzel Heinzel will graduate later this month from the Unive...

A Dairy Processor earlier this month in Western Wisconsin terminated its contract with 23 farms. The farms are all organic and mostly Amish located in the eastern part of the state. Westby Co-op Cream...