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- Paul Gero For Agri-View
The Jefferson County Fair in southern Wisconsin wrapped up this past weekend. It was Americana at its finest – livestock barns, a truck pull, a rodeo and even an Elvis impersonator. It’s the kind of event that feels timeless – a snapshot of small-town Midwest life.
Pete Lewke of Columbus, Wisconsin, has created an agricultural coloring book he's sharing with area groups. Email pete.lewke@gmail.com to order copies of the books.
- Chris Barncard University of Wisconsin
Rodrigo Werle wonders if anybody is ever happy to see him. He is, after all, a weed scientist specializing in the most unwelcome guests that pop up in Wisconsin farm fields.
- Chris Hardie For Agri-View
Our country’s agricultural history is a melting pot of immigrants who came in waves to start farms. But it has been home to farmers for more than a thousand years. Native Americans working without draft animals or metal hand tools in the Upper Midwest and Plains states situated villages alon…
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Pete Lewke of Columbus, Wisconsin, has created an agricultural coloring book he's sharing with area groups. Email pete.lewke@gmail.com to order copies of the books.
- Sarah Pfaff-Cavadini For Agri-View
Editor's note: The first part of this two-part story was published in the July 2 issue of Agri-View.
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- Chris Hardie For Agri-View
Fifty years ago a new word entered my vocabulary as our nation celebrated our Bicentennial, the 200th anniversary of the adoption July 4, 1776, of the Declaration of Independence.
Pete Lewke of Columbus, Wisconsin, has created an agricultural coloring book he's sharing with area groups. Email pete.lewke@gmail.com to order copies of the books.
The National Dairy Shrine recently awarded a total of $85,000 in scholarships to students pursuing a dairy-related degree and future career.
- Sarah Pfaff-Cavadini For Agri-View
LA CROSSE, Wis. – “Buy a new milk truck and I’ll come back,” was Marilyn Smith’s reply to her boyfriend Vladimir “Bud” Shiftar back in 1950.
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- Chris Hubbuch UW-Madison
A team of students from the University of Wisconsin–Madison recently won second place in the 2026 Collegiate Wind Competition and took first in the project development portion of the contest.
Pete Lewke of Columbus, Wisconsin, has created an agricultural coloring book he's sharing with area groups. Email pete.lewke@gmail.com to order copies of the books.
- Dave Roepke Iowa State University
Students from Jim Fitzgerald’s precision agriculture class at Boone High School pushed a utility cart across one of the school’s athletic fields on a recent sunny spring morning, trying their best to roll along a straight but invisible line. Without assistance from the cart’s GPS-powered too…
- Estefanía Pinto Ruiz Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk
BLUE MOUND, Ill. – Tom Ritter and his son, Cory Ritter, had worked together with their families every harvest season for the past 20 years.
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- Ashley Andre Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection held the final Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council session May 7 for the 2025-2026 school year. The session included three speakers and time for discussion.
- Staff at Cornell University
The New York State 4-H Livestock Ambassador Program recently offered an immersive multi-day educational experience for youth participants, providing hands-on exposure to New York’s diverse livestock industries.
- Sarah Pfaff-Cavadini For Agri-View
If you really want to learn about what someone was like in their younger days, read their high-school yearbooks. I recently read through my mother’s and learned there was a great deal about her I didn’t know.
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