Meet The New "Alice"- Will USDA Assist Farms For HPAI Lost Milk
Wisconsin's home to both farmed and wild elk. Bob Bosold visits with Bill Knutson, an elk rancher in Holmen, about the market for the animals and the care they take.
Brad Rippey, Chief Meteorologist at USDA, says we're seeing a pattern change in weather from El Nino to La Nina. He explains what that means for farmers.
The 77th Alice in Dairyland is Halei Heinzel from Oconomowoc. Carrie Mess was there for the announcement. This marks the first time that an Alice comes from no farming background.
Stephanie Hoff talks to U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack about plans to possibly compensate dairy farms that have lost production due to High Path Avian Influenza in Dairy H5N1. He says it's critical that farms impacted share information with USDA.
A Farm Bill is in the works at the nation's capitol, but it's taking time and a lot of work. Charitee Seebecker chats with Wisconsin's U.S. Senator, Tammy Baldwin, about what she's advancing.
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