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How the 2019 Spring Floods Could Affect your Farm in 2020 Jenna Langrehr, AgrAbility of WI Program Assistant The 2019 crop year was one for the books, being the wettest…

Here’s to a Healthy Harvest Season By Cheryl Skjolaas, Agricultural Safety and Health Specialist, UW Cooperative Extension It’s hard to predict what the 2019 fall harvest season holds in store…

Preparing for Harvest Season As harvest season fast approaches, it is important to remember that safety should always be the number one priority. Although, the number of farming accidents are…

Farm Succession Professionals at AgrAbility Summit In March, AgrAbility of Wisconsin hosted the Annual AgrAbility Summit at Organic Valley in Cashton, Wis. The half-day event covered multiple topics, including a…

Fenske Story Sometimes farming is in your blood, even if you are not born into the tradition. This is the case for Ellsworth beef farmer Bob Fenske and his wife,…

The Truth about Farm Succession Planning Do you know where you want your farm to be in 10 years? Is there a plan in place to help your next generation?…

A LIFESTYLE OF FAMILY FARMING by Abigail Jensen, AgrAbility of Wisconsin Program Assistant “An 18 hour workday is nothing when you are a farmer,” said Pat Ledden. Averaging 14 hour…

For the Love of Farming A trip through the scenic country roads surrounding Auburndale, Wisconsin showcases many of the state’s fine family-owned dairy farms. Cute red barns, silos, and cattle…