Wisconsin moves to restrict pesticide overspray and drift
New Wisconsin pesticide rules take effect at midnight, tightening limits on overspray and drift. Applicators must prove no danger from drift and notify beekeepers within 24 hours of spraying highly toxic products, with emergency exceptions. Aerial applicators must notify landowners who requested it within 24 hours, and rules cover storage, field postings, and emergency procedures.
Early bird journals a morning glance over seed breakfast
A blue jay surveys a late March morning while munching sunflower seeds. The brief scene captures a quiet moment in a suburban yard with pale sunlight and unseen distant activity.
Dairy farmers back quota plan at Kansas City symposium
Kansas City hosts the great Dairy Economic Symposium where 250 dairy representatives from across the United States favor a Cropp Gunderson base plan. The proposal ties quotas to farm ownership, protects young farmers, and stays with the farm to curb overproduction. California groups join the support, signaling broad unity in seeking a new dairy plan with farm bases as a key feature.
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Weekend Clear Skies Expected After Showers In Wisconsin
The National Weather Service says west central Wisconsin will see a chance of showers Thursday and Friday with clearing skies by the weekend. Highs reach the 40s and overnight lows dip from the upper 20s to the lower 30s as robin activity returns.
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Country Today's Farm Show Opens in Dunn County
The second annual farm show at Dunn County fairground opens Tuesday with exhibits from over 100 businesses across Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Illinois. The event fills the arena and grandstand space expanding for exhibitors. free admission and parking, Lions Club parking aid, free buses to downtown Menomonie malls and Wilson museum tours. Farmers may register to win varied prizes including a Badger wagon Loyal elevator Amana Radar Range and more. prizes awarded on the last day.
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