Agriculture News & Announcements
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
Breakfast at the Barn
Featuring Kim Bremmer
Breakfast at 7:30AM
Presentation at 8:00AM
January 29, 2019
Click on the link below for more information
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Join us for the Wisconsin Holstein Adult Convention!!!
February 22-24, 2019 – Holiday Inn Manitowoc
Hosted by Manitowoc County Holstein Association
Share Your Passion for the Holstein Breed!
Click on the link below for more information
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Manitowoc County Holstein Association
*Dates to Remember*
December 31: Futurity Entries Due
January 1: Breeder’s Cup Entries Due
February 22-24:Wisconsin Adult Holstein Convention at the Holiday Inn
June 19: District 10 Holstein Show; Manitowoc County Expo
June 24-27: National Holstein Convention in Appleton
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- 2018 Annual CAFO Update
- Supporting Farmers During Challenging Times
- 2018 WI Agronomy Update Meetings
Agriculture Items of Interest
PAT session offered in Spanish http://ipcm.wisc.edu/pat/2016/10/pat-spanish/
2017 Soybean Variety Performance Trials
2016 Manitowoc County Manure Spill Prevention Guide
2016 Manitowoc County Manure Spill Response Guide
Wisconsin Agricultural Sales 2015 https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Wisconsin/Publications/Land_Sales/
Statewide Hauler List Final 2014
Locate your nearest custom operator and other services Custom Operators Inc
Manitowoc County Custom Operators Listing
Wisconsin 2013 Custom Rates Guide (Released in late 2016 or early 2017)
UW-Extension Dairy Team Resources http://fyi.uwex.edu/dairy
Fact Sheets
See how Manitowoc County ranks in dairy and crops compared to other Wisconsin Counties.
Farmer to Farmer – Hay, Forage, and Corn List – UW-Extension’s Grain Team has established this website where growers facing shortages can find growers who have excess feed to sell. Use of this site is free of charge to both buyers and sellers.
Fences in Agriculture Areas Fact Sheet
Footbath Alternatives by Nigel Cook, MRCVS, UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
Mold and Mycotoxin Issues in Dairy Cattle: Effects, Prevention, and Treatment
Planting Winter Rye After Corn Silage: Managing for Forage
USDA’s Gross Margin Insurance Program for Dairy: What is it and Can it be Used for Risk Management
Agreements
Chapter 28 – Manitowoc County Livestock Facility Licensing Ordinance
Food Safety
WI Radiological Emergency Information for farmers, food processors, and distributors
Papers of Interest
2013 Heifer Report with 2015 Feed Price Numbers
Composting Bedded Pack Barns for Dairy Housing
Water Quality and Quantity for Dairy Cattle
State Dairy & Agriculture News Releases
Related Links of Interest
U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
UW – Extension Agriculture Program Teams
UW – Extension Agriculture & Natural Resources
UW – Vet School Freestall Information
Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection
Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium
BSE Food Safety and Other Facts
USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline
1-888-MPHotline, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Monday through Friday
If you have any questions regarding Agriculture in Manitowoc County, please contact:
Scott Gunderson
Manitowoc County – UW Extension
Manitowoc County Office Complex
4319 Expo Drive
PO Box 935
Manitowoc, WI 54221-0935
Phone: 920-683-4168
Fax: 920-683-5062
Email: scott.gunderson@ces.uwex.edu
