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Wisconsin Agriculture Highlights 2025 Draft

With harvest and football seasons preparing to kick off in Wisconsin, nothing says fall quite like football-themed corn mazes. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association are proud to recognize four of their members connecting the 2025 Draft with the state’s agriculture industry. “Just like the... continue
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How Does Weather Impact the Food Chain?

The summer of 2023 was the warmest meteorological summer on record for North America, resulting... continue
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Tackle A 2025 Draft Corn Maze and More This Fall 

Kick-off your fall by experiencing Wisconsin agriculture! From hands-on farm fun to visiting a draft... continue
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Meet Leaders of the Land®: Nate Calkins

Nate Calkins from Lake Orchard Aquaponics in Sheboygan, Wis. isn’t farming to save himself a... continue