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In-Person Meetings: Better understand weather and climate
The Wisconsin State Climatology Office is collaborating with the Rural Partnerships Institute and Wisconet to organize meetings in rural Wisconsin communities to better understand weather and climate information needs and learn the local impacts of extreme weather events. These sessions aim to identify the most pressin...
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Bring the Farm to Your Classroom with Virtual Cranberry Tour
Join Alice in Dairyland, Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom, the Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association, and the DPI Farm to School Team for an interactive, virtual tour of Wetherby Cranberry Co. This virtual cranberry tour is designed for elementary students, giving young learners an exciting opportunity to...
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WCMA: USDA Revises Dairy Business Innovation Program Cost-Share Requirements
MADISON, WI - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is revising cost-share requirements for the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives program following engagement with the four DBI centers and dairy industry stakeholders, Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) noted today. Under revisions to the 2026 Noti...
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New Experiences Await at Stride Youth Leadership Conference
Annual program welcomes high school students for learning, networking on Nov. 17 DAIRY NEWS - Whether exploring a future in agriculture, developing leadership skills or discovering new career possibilities, high school students will find opportunities to learn and connect at the 2026 Stride™ Youth Conference, pre...
Nov 6, 2026
Wisconsin Agriculture Showcased to International Delegations During World Dairy Expo
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) International Agribusiness Center (IABC) hosted 13 delegations representing 21 different countries during World Dairy Expo, held in Madison, Wisconsin, from September 29 to October 2, 2026. More than 130 delegates from nearly...
Nov 5, 2026
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Packers sticking with Jacobs, Parson returning
(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) - The Packers are standing behind their top running back. Head coach Matt LaFleur said Monday that they will allow the NFL to do its process amid additional allegations of Josh Jacobs' physical and verbal abuse against multiple women. LaFleur also said that he anticipates Jacobs remaining with...
Nov 3, 2026
NFL expands investigation into Packers' Josh Jacobs
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The NFL is expanding its investigation into abuse allegations against Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs. Newly released police records reveal three women accused Jacobs of physical and verbal abuse dating back to April 2021. The women came forward after Jacobs was arrested in May over an alle...
Nov 2, 2026
Green Bay Packers defeat Carolina Panthers
(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) - The Green Bay Packers took down the Carolina Panthers 27-19 on Thursday Night Football from Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Jordan Love threw for almost 290 yards to go with three touchdowns and a pick. Packers coach Matt LaFleur says it was a solid effort from the defense. Green Bay has won fou...
Oct 30, 2026
Packers host Carolina Panthers in Thursday Night Football
(LEARFIELD) - The ground game has been a big part of the Packers offense historically - until 2026. The hope is that the return of Josh Jacobs will restore that. Offensive line problems may have been a bigger factor than lack of talent running the ball. Tonight's opponents, the Carolina Panthers, may bring part of the ...
Oct 29, 2026
Packers prepping for Panthers on Thursday
(LEARFIELD) - It isn't clear yet whether wide receiver Matthew Golden will be able to take the field Thursday for the game against the Carolina Panthers. Golden was one of four Packers who missed Tuesday's team practice. The others were right guard Travis Glover, center Sean Rhyan, and linebacker Zaire Franklin. Rhyan ...
Oct 28, 2026
Politics
Head of US Justice Department's civil division resigns, says Blanche
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - US Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate, head of the Justice Department's civil division, has resigned, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on Monday in a post on X. Shumate is the fourth s...
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US Congress gets first post-'Blue Wave' crack at data centers with permitting bill
By Valerie Volcovici and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - A sweeping bipartisan energy bill has unexpectedly emerged as the US Congress' first test of how to tackle public anger over data centers and rising electricity costs, which helped to...
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Soaring diesel prices helped usher in Democratic sweep
By Timothy Gardner, Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek WASHINGTON/CHICAGO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Record Election Day diesel and gasoline prices helped push Americans toward Democrats in Tuesday's midterms, with voters citing the cost of living in their decision...
Nov 5, 2026
Midterms over, Democrats plunge into wide-open 2028 presidential race
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - With the US midterms over, Democrats are turning to what could become one of their most crowded and unpredictable presidential primaries in decades, a 2028 contest likely to expose the party's divide over how t...
Nov 5, 2026
Democrats to investigate Trump deals, with eye on 2028 race
By Alexandra Ulmer Nov 5 (Reuters) - After sweeping both chambers of the US Congress, Democrats will turn their new investigative powers on the Trump family's business deals as they make what they call corruption a central part of a 2028 campaign for t...
Nov 5, 2026
