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4-H changemakers take lead

4-H changemakers take lead

  • Staff at Purdue University

For Montgomery County’s Evelyn Zachary and Kylee Reeves, learning and teaching digital technology has been a central part of their 4-H experience.

Agricultural scholarships available

Agricultural scholarships available

    It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

    Calendar: In the World of Ag

    Calendar: In the World of Ag

      Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.

      Midwest farmers pray for Bermuda high

      Midwest farmers pray for Bermuda high

      • Julie Belschner

      SAN ANTONIO, Texas – It was 95 degrees outside Feb. 25 in the River Walk area of San Antonio. It was almost as hot with information overload inside the Henry B. González Convention Center where the 30th-annual Commodity Classic was being held. According to the organizers, it was record atten…

      Apprentice earns recognition

      Apprentice earns recognition

      • Molly Gaines Dairy Grazing Alliance

      The Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship, housed within Wisconsin-based Dairy Grazing Alliance, recently announced its 2025 "Apprentice of the Year" as Ursula Reid, an apprentice with Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship at Grassway Organics in East Troy, Wisconsin.

      Commodity Classic 2026

      Commodity Classic 2026

        What one generation learns, the next one grows.

        Agricultural scholarships available

        Agricultural scholarships available

          It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

          Calendar: In the World of Ag

          Calendar: In the World of Ag

            Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.

            Barn Boards and Baling Wire

            Barn Boards and Baling Wire

            • John Sumwalt For Agri-View

            The caller, Carl Bethke, said, “I have a visitation story to share with you.”

            Ag scholarships awarded

            Ag scholarships awarded

              The National Dairy Herd Information Association Scholarship Committee recently awarded $1,500 scholarships to Kristalyn Benson, University of Wisconsin, Emma Sells, Washington State University, and Julia Young, Purdue University. Selection committee members evaluated applicants on overall in…

              Agricultural scholarships available

              Agricultural scholarships available

                It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

                Love Letters from a Farmer

                Love Letters from a Farmer

                • Sarah Pfaff-Cavadini For Agri-View

                In my previous piece, I shared that my dad, Tom L. Pfaff, had written more than 100 letters to my mom from 1960 to 1962. He had just graduated from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and had taken a job as a hog buyer for the Wilson Meat Packing Plant in Albert Lea, Minnesota. But his d…

                Calendar: In the World of Ag

                Calendar: In the World of Ag

                  Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.

                  Students go to 'war'

                  Students go to 'war'

                  • Joan Ballweg Ballweg Implement Co., Inc.

                  Ballweg Implement, located in Waupun, Wisconsin, recently hosted their 4th Annual Gator Wars Competition at the dealership. The mechanical diagnostic competition, Gator Wars, started in North Carolina 10 years ago when a small group of students were challenged to diagnose and repair a John D…

                  Through a cow's eyes, learn using augmented reality goggles

                  Through a cow's eyes, learn using augmented reality goggles

                  • Staff at UW-River Falls

                  Have you ever wondered what the world looks like through the eyes of a cow?

                  Agricultural scholarships available

                  Agricultural scholarships available

                    It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

                    Join Wisconsin Ag Youth Council

                    Join Wisconsin Ag Youth Council

                      Applications are now available for the Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council -- a program through the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. Current high school juniors are encouraged to apply through March 31.

                      Council members consider career choices

                      Council members consider career choices

                      • Alison Gartman Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council

                      MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council members met Dec. 18, 2025. Council members, all Wisconsin high school seniors, served in leadership roles for the session.

                      Calendar: In the World of Ag

                      Calendar: In the World of Ag

                        Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.

                        Back Home

                        Back Home

                        • Chris Hardie For Agri-View

                        All writers have an internal voice or muse that inspires their words and stories. Sometimes that voice seems to be shouting. Sometimes it’s just a whisper. Sometimes I stare at a blinking cursor on the computer screen and desperately wait for the words. Sometimes they don’t come.

                        USDA reduces farm-income numbers

                        USDA reduces farm-income numbers

                        • Daniel Munch American Farm Bureau Federation

                        Key Takeaways

                        Certificate program celebrates first graduate

                        Certificate program celebrates first graduate

                        • Rami Jameel University of Illinois

                        As a recent communications graduate, Lia Basden missed getting her hands dirty and making things grow.

                        Fairest of the Fair crowned

                        Fairest of the Fair crowned

                        • Tim McCormick Wisconsin State Fair

                        Kaelie Billingsley, 19, representing the Kenosha County Fair, was recently crowned as the 2026 Wisconsin Fairest of the Fairs. A group of 32 talented county and district Fairest of the Fairs vied for the highly sought after role. 

                        Love Letters from a Farmer

                        Love Letters from a Farmer

                        • Sarah Pfaff-Cavadini For Agri-View

                        I don’t think a person truly appreciates someone until they’re gone. My dad, Thomas L. Pfaff, passed away six years ago at the age of 86 and I still catch myself thinking of him almost every day. Little things on the farm remind me of him, such as a new calf birthed out of one of his cows or…

                        Farm Critter Corner

                        Farm Critter Corner

                          Peanut, 3, a Boer-cross goat, lives with her mom, Reba. They were chosen as Agri-View featured pets and recently received a gift. 

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