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What’s Your Farm’s Future?: Farm Succession and Estate Planning Workshops to be held in Abbotsford on Feb. 4

It takes planning and working with a team of professionals to effectively pass the farm business from today’s owners to the next generation. The University of Wisconsin-Extension in Clark, Taylor, Marathon and Lincoln Counties will host a workshop in Abbotsford on Feb. 4, 2016 that provides information and ideas on farm succession and estate planning. The program runs from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

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2015 Dairy year in review

Mark Stephenson, Center for Dairy Profitability, reviews the kind of year Wisconsin dairy farmers had in 2015.

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Tool helps guide decisions about Dane County groundwater

A tool that helps water professionals make important decisions about Dane County’s groundwater will be rolled out at a public meeting in Fitchburg on Jan. 19.

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2016 Wisconsin farm input cost outlook

Bruce Jones talks about what 2016 has in store for the agricultural economy.

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2015 Wisconsin farm income review

Bruce Jones reviews Wisconsin’s farm income for 2015. This is the first audio in a series produced in concert with the Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum Thursday, Jan. 21 on the UW-Madison campus.

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Corn sets yield records in Wisconsin

Joe Lauer talks about corn yield records and gives some advice to farmers for choosing hybrids for next year.

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Parents, teens often changing in opposite ways during adolescent years

Most people know the teen years are a turbulent time for adolescents, but many might be surprised to know that mid-life parents are also undergoing significant changes.

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Tips to eat well and enjoy the holidays

If you’re trying to maintain a healthy weight, navigating the sometimes calorie-laden holiday season can be challenging.

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Free wood burning feasibility analysis

Scott Sanford discusses how to determine if switching to wood energy is practical for your home or business.

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Social media can help families connect during the holidays

There are many reasons why family members may not all be together during the holidays. Although in-person celebrations may not be possible, technology and social media are tools families can use to stay connected.

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