MID-WEST FARM REPORT - EAU CLAIRE

Responses to disasters are among topics on our minds during today's show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wisconsin Rural Summit is back this year, and we're covering it. University of Wisconsin-Madison forage specialist Dr. Dan Undersander also joins us with another alfalfa update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk today about a survey of Wisconsin's water, particularly in the state's Central Sands area. Bren Wink also joins us with another Countryside/Landmark Services Cooperative agronomy update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new Wisconsin gift-box program -- featuring Wisconsin-made products -- is among topics covered during today's show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Horticulture instructor Susan Frame talks with Scott about the outlook for this year's garden season, and we hear another ProVision Partners Cooperative agronomy update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The talk today includes the prospects for this year's apple-growing season in Wisconsin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob talks with a leader in the dairy side of the Food Box program and about the dairy industry, in general. We also get another alfalfa update from University of Wisconsin-Madison emeritus forage specialist Dan Undersander. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wildlife is among the topics on our minds during today's show, and we talk with a leader of the state's deer-management programs about surveys that will be done to determine the size of the Wisconsin deer herd. We also get another Countryside/Landmark Cooperative update from field agronomist Brent Wink. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott talks with Chippewa Valley Technical College horticulture instructor Susan Frame about a new landscaping program offered at the school; he also talks with Jill Underly, who recently was elected as Wisconsin's state superintendent of public instruction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss a new dairy pricing proposal and the hearing schedule for the possible confirmation of the state's agriculture secretary. A review of tWisconsin's county fairs also is part of today's chores. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The sectional FFA speaking contests and a Wisconsin youth adopt-a-calf project are among matters on our minds as we do today's morning chores. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott works under the full Pink Moon today, bringing Bob's interview with Wisconsin Alice in Dairyland Julia Nunes and another alfalfa update by University of Wisconsin-Madison forage specialist emeritus Dr. Dan Undersander. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We open Earth Day with discussions about farm legal issues and payments to farmers through federal coronavirus relief funding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk turkey -- as in the opening of turkey-hunting season -- and also review state legislation aimed at increasing the export of Wisconsin agricultural products. We also hear agronomy updates from Pioneer Seeds and ProVision Partners Cooperative. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk on this cool Tuesday with one of Wisconsin's leading farm innovators. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The state's NR151 farm waste-management rule is discussed on today's show. We also talk with another Alforex dealer and cover all the morning's news, weather and markets on this tax-day-that-this-year-really-isn't-tax-day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob and Scott celebrate the birthday of Scott's wife, and we get a Dairy Day at the Capitol update from Dairy Business Association president Amy Penterman. We also get agronomy updates from Pioneer Seeds and ProVision Partners Cooperative. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Broadband issues are among topics on our minds today as we roll into a another morning of chores. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott talks today with the president and CEO of the National 4-H Council about plans to sell the council's national convention center in Maryland. Pioneer Seeds agronomist Ryan Bates provides another field update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association executive director Tamas Houlihan gives us an update about what can be expected during the upcoming growing season; Countryside/Landmark Cooperative agronomist Brent Wink joins us with another agronomy update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farm safety is on our minds today as we wake to another beautiful spring Wisconsin morning that includes ag news, local news, weather forecasts and market reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We mourn the loss of Jerald Lang, who was a great supporter of dairy and youth events; we also talk about the Wisconsin Women in Conservation program and have updates from ProVision Partners Cooperative and Pioneer Seeds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob returns from a bit of vacation, and we talk about the Ag in the Classroom educational program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott recovers from his Easter feasting by talking about the day's anticipated record heat. We also talk about Short Lane Ag's work in land conservation, and University of Wisconsin-Madison forage specialist emeritus Dan Undersander presents another alfalfa update. A Focus on Energy update is also on the day's agenda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

April arrives with Scott talking about renewable energy on farms, along with all of the day's news, weather and markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.