Farm

I am writing because I am mad at the one vet from UW-River Falls because my younger sister had trained and tamed two calves for her and her friend to take to the Pierce County Fair. We all went there Thursday morning and took the calves out of the trailer. The vet from UWRF said...

The UW Center for Agricultural Safety and Health and the Farm Technology Days Youth Committee is sponsoring a Wisconsin Farm Safety Video Contest. Entries are allowed from teams of at least 3 members from a non-profit, Wisconsin recognized youth organization including but not limited...

Wisconsin farm property is worth about 3 percent less than a year ago, but it's still well above the national average. The USDA says Wisconsin farm real estate is worth an average of $3,750 an acre, which includes land and buildings. It ties the state with Michigan for the 18th-highest...

HUDSON -- First a willing seller and no buyer. Then a potential buyer and no willing seller. Two years ago, despite extensive advertising, St. Croix County got no bids on an 18-acre parcel cut off from other "county farm" property by Hwy. 64 construction. This month a real estate...

Former Milwaukee Brewers' third baseman Don Money will manage the Brewers' Triple-A farm club at Nashville next season. He replaces Frank Kremblas, who was let go after four years with the team. Money has managed in the Brewer farm system for 11 years, most recently at Double-A...

A 67-year-old rural Beldenville man was transported to Regions Hospital in St. Paul from the scene of an apparent tractor accident in the town of River Falls late Thursday afternoon. Gary G. Gilbertson was found laying on the ground next to his farm tractor in a wooded area off 750th...

The event is still two years away, but organizers are looking for volunteers to help put together and pull off the 2010 Farm Technology Days in Pierce County. It's billed as the "largest outdoor show moving from county to county in North America." The Roger and Beverly Peterson...

The Pierce County edition of Wisconsin Farm Technology Days is still 23 months away but the countdown took on fresh urgency last week when local volunteers traveled across the state and saw firsthand, the work to be done. Six members of the Roger Peterson family and committee members...

Wisconsin farmers are getting a look at the latest in machinery. As you might expect, fuel efficiency is one of their biggest concerns. Economy was the buzz-word as the Wisconsin Farm Technology Days show opened Tuesday near Greenleaf in Brown County. With diesel fuel nearing $5...