Veterinarian & researcher Dr. Ken Nordlund has died

A dairy researcher and co-founder of The Dairyland Initiative has died. Dr. Ken Nordlund from the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine spent many years researching and teaching cow comfort and health around the world and was involved in many studies including using positive pressure tube ventilation systems to mitigate heat stress and respiratory…Continue Reading

Veterinarian & researcher Dr. Ken Nordlund passes

A dairy researcher and co-founder of The Dairyland Initiative has passed away. Dr. Ken Nordlund from the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine spent many years researching and teaching cow comfort and health around the world and was involved in many studies including using positive pressure tube ventilation systems to mitigate heat stress and…Continue Reading

Indiana FFA Names 2025 State Stars

The Indiana FFA Organization has named the 2025 State Stars of Indiana. The organization’s state secretary, Christina Caldwell from the Connersville FFA chapter, is the State Star in Agriscience. Kaitlyn Maruszewski, from the Tri-Central FFA chapter, is the State Star in Agribusiness. Hailing from the South Putnam FFA chapter, Emma Woodall is the State Star…Continue Reading

Good fungicide timing for tar spot can be cost-saving

A plant pathologist with University of Missouri Extension says fungicide application timing is critical to manage tar spot. Mandy Bish says getting the crop sprayed at the right time can be cost effective and more passes don’t always provide more control. The post Good fungicide timing for tar spot can be cost-saving appeared first on…Continue Reading

Wet field conditions are keeping Wisconsin drone operators busy

A drone dealer and custom applicator says field conditions have keep his team very busy this spring.   Jeramy Williams with central-Wisconsin based American Drone says, “We have been getting a ton of rain so yup,  we’ve been pretty busy helping folks out.”   Williams tells Brownfield when fields are too wet for traditional spraying…Continue Reading

Wheat gains on harvest delays, quality concerns

Soybeans were narrowly mixed. Most forecasts have hotter temperatures in many areas starting later this week, but it’s expected to be a short-lived pattern. Additionally, if rain materializes as expected, it’d be broadly beneficial for development. The USDA’s updated supply, demand, and production numbers are out July 11th. Ahead of that, the USDA will be…Continue Reading

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