What's the difference between Rime Ice and Hoar Frost?
WEBJan 5, 2021 · Rime ice can be classified as either hard or soft and will generally depend on the wind strength. Hard rime ice is very dense and trees appear to be flocked with the crystals. This occurs due to freezing fog when wind speeds are high, and temperatures range between 17-28°F. DTN meteorologists point out that soft rime is a bit more delicate.
Calf diarrhea: What to watch for, how to treat it - Wisconsin State …
WEBAug 5, 2019 · It's important to make sure the electrolyte solution meets the principles of treatment — correct dehydration, replace electrolytes and correct blood pH — and that diarrhea is caught early. By the time the calf isn't drinking its milk or is down, it's probably too late to treat with oral electrolytes. If diarrhea is recognized early and ...
Agropur to invest $168M in cheese plant expansion, state to chip …
WEBOct 4, 2021 · Agropur, one of the world's largest dairy suppliers, will be building a new $168 million state-of-the-art cheese factory in Little Chute that will set the company up for future success in Wisconsin by investing in the latest cheesemaking technology and making room for growth. Agropur will be eligible for up to $4.5 million in business tax ...
Wisconsin DNR makes it easier to enjoy state's wild side
WEBNov 7, 2018 · The Go Wild brand is a highly visible part of a customer licensing system that started in 2016, which makes it easier than ever for DNR customers to purchase licenses, register boats and recreational vehicles and get information on hunter education and safety classes. The system is available at more than 1,000 vendors statewide and through ...
The disappearance of horse power on the farm - Wisconsin State …
WEBJul 31, 2019 · While draft horses were disappearing on farms, the trend was further along in cities where dray horses were no longer needed to pull ice, milk and delivery wagons. "In the late 1920s my grandfather was still using a horse to pull wagons for the Wisconsin Power and Light," said Bob Krueger. "It didn't take long before trucks took their place."
Port Milwaukee, DeLong Co. break ground on new ag export facility
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Port Milwaukee broke ground Wednesday on a new shipping facility for agricultural products on Jones Island. The nearly $35 million DeLong Agricultural Maritime Export Facility will be the largest one-time investment in Port Milwaukee since the 1950s. "This investment in our transportation infrastructure will expand farmers' access to international markets, it will create jobs for Milwaukee ...
At more than 83,000 goats, WI leads the nation in goat herds
WEBSep 16, 2019 · Data from the United States Department of Agriculture, which counts livestock across the United States every 5 years, show just how much Wisconsin dominates the nation's dairy goat industry. In 2017, the most recent year the USDA surveyed producers, the size of Wisconsin's dairy goat herd easily topped the …
Schreiber Foods hit with cyberattack; plants closed
WEBOct 26, 2021 · A spokesman from Schreiber Foods in Green Bay said on Wednesday it had resumed accepting milk deliveries, producing dairy products and shipping products to customers five days after a "cyber event" halted operations at the company's plants and distribution centers. The cyberattack on the dairy processor came just as the New York Times published ...
A new brand identity for the state’s dairy products includes new ...
WEBJun 11, 2018 · The new Proudly Wisconsin Cheese™ and Proudly Wisconsin Dairy™ logos pop on product packaging to quickly and clearly convey that the product comes from America’s Dairyland. The logos resemble a ribbon, which represents the pride and quality deeply rooted in Wisconsin dairy industry and its …
The new milk: Seven years later, success tells the story
WEBJun 28, 2022 · Don’t jump to conclusions! fairlife, LLC, headquartered in Chicago, is behind the new milk now hitting the market. fairlife LLC was founded in 2012 by Select Milk Producers, a co-op of 92 family-owned dairies that already marketed Core Power, a high protein drink created for fitness enthusiasts and on-the-go protein seekers.