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Wisconsin Cherry Board Election Open
MADISON, Wis.- Wisconsin's licensed cherry growers are invited to submit their votes through June 15, 2026, to elect one new member to the five-member Wisconsin Cherry Board. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) administers the election and is proceeding with no candidates list...
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DBIA Awards Over $46,000 in Grants to Midwest Goat, Sheep Dairy Processors
MADISON, WI - The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), a partnership between the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), has selected 10 small and medium dairy businesses across the Midwest to receive over $46,000 in grants through the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance...
May 29, 2026
Dairy's Foundation Grants Available to Support Dairy Education, Outreach Programs
uneau, Wis. - Organizations and nonprofits looking to launch new educational programs, support future dairy leaders or strengthen community engagement are encouraged to apply now for grant funding from Dairy's Foundation. Applications for grants up to $10,000 are due June 1, 2026. Since the grant program was created in...
May 28, 2026
Ag Employers Enhance Summer Internships with 2026 PDP Accelerate
Register interns now for July 28 workshop to benefit your team, agriculture industry DAIRY NEWS - Summer internships are an important part of many college students' experiences as they prepare to enter the workforce as the next generation of agricultural leaders. Internship supervisors can offer additional value to t...
May 28, 2026
Ginseng Board of Wisconsin Election Open
MADISON, Wis.- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified two nominees eligible to be elected to the two open seats of the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin. Candidates were nominated during the period that ended . Wisconsin ginseng growers have until June 15, 2026, to vote on...
May 28, 2026
News from the Pack

Packers' LaFleur discusses playier opportunities
(LEARFIELD) - The Green Bay Packers continue with their OTAs today. Yesterday Packers coach Matt LaFleur talked about what he has been doing this off-season in regards to the Packers. LaFleur said that he studied their offensive system during the offseason.
May 28, 2026

Packers OTA underway: LaFleur talks about Marshawn Lloyd
(LEARFIELD) - The Green Bay Packers held their first organized team activities open to the media Wednesday. Head coach Matt LaFleur made limited comments about domestic abuse charges filed against running back Josh Jacobs. LaFleur did say that the team has high standards. AcmePackingCompany.com reports that he and inju...
May 28, 2026

Packers finalize pre-season schedule
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers' preseason schedule consists of two road games and one home contest. Two of the three opponents made the playoffs last season. - PRESEASON - Date Opponent Time (CT) TV Thu...
May 28, 2026

Who gets the green dot?
(LEARFIELD) - We should find out more about where the Packers' roster stands when organized team activities start next week. This is some of the prep work for minicamp starting June 9th. Yahoo Sports speculates that the most important thing to come out of the OTAs will be who the green dot is going to be for the defens...
May 22, 2026

Promising defensive lineman
(LEARFIELD) - Undrafted free agent edge rusher Nyjalik Kelly shows promise, but he'll need to work to make the Packers' opening roster. The 6-foot-5, 265-pound defensive lineman put pressure on the quarterback on more than 12 percent of his snaps as a senior at Central Florida. Sports Illustrated reports that he also l...
May 20, 2026
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Politics
Trump in excellent health with leg swelling, hand bruising, doctor says
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump remains in excellent health, his physician said in a memo released by the White House on Friday, citing results from an examination this week that indicated the 79-year-old cont...
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Court clears way for Texas to enforce migrant arrest law
By Nate Raymond May 29 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday cleared the way for Texas authorities to enforce key parts of a law that would allow state officials to arrest and deport people suspected of having illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico...
9h ago
Louisiana approves new US House map eliminating Democratic majority-Black seat
By Joseph Ax May 29 (Reuters) - Louisiana Republicans on Friday approved a new congressional map that dismantles a Democratic-held, majority-Black seat, boosting their party's odds of retaining the U.S. House of Representatives in November's midterm e...
18h ago
US Postal Service seeks to require states to submit lists of voters
By David Shepardson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service would require states to provide lists of voters who received mailed ballots as part of new rules proposed on Friday, one day after a federal judge declined to ...
19h ago
US Democrats say Bondi refuses to answer Trump questions in Epstein probe
By Richard Cowan and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to answer questions from Congress on whether President Donald Trump was aware of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's activities that...
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