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Northeast WI Farmers Focus On Conservation
Kinnard Highland Farm is a long-time Peninsula Pride Farms member. Kyler Kinnard continues to learn with others and implement new sustainable practices on his farm to better the environment. Kinnard Highland Farm is a multi-generational family-run dairy farm currently milking 250 cows and farming 650 acres. Kinnard and...
5h ago
Compeer Awards $241K For County Fair Improvements
Compeer Financial’s Fund for Rural America is supporting county fairs with grants to improve facilities and also experiences offered to rural communities across the Upper Midwest. Sixty-one fairs received County Fair Facility Upgrade Grants this year, totaling $241,850. “County fairs are an integral part of...
7h ago
World Dairy Expo Looks For Interns
World Dairy Expo is searching for college students passionate about the dairy industry to be part of the 2024 media team. Four students will be hired to experience the storied event as media interns. Under the direction of Expo’s communications specialist, media interns assist with media initiatives at World Dair...
10h ago
Marianne from Lamers Tour & Travel Takes us to Mt. Rushmore
Mount Rushmore & Deadwood, SD The stunning beauty of the Black Hills is the backdrop for our tour to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse monuments. Be transported to the life of early pioneers as we cross the rugged but alluring Badlands, into the rough and tumble of Deadwood then on through acres of hills on the lookou...
11h ago
Wisconsin Battery Company Breaks Ground In Portage
As the Energizer bunny marches out of Wisconsin, another company is ready to capitalize on the workforce left behind and manufacture – you guessed it – batteries! Jeff Greene is the CEO of Wisconsin Battery Company (WinBat™). On April 23rd, the company broke ground in Portage on a new facility that wi...
12h ago