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• Brownfield Ag Weather Today February 26, 2021
  Sponsored by Pivot Bio PROVEN Rain across the deep South signals the start of another extended period of wet weather. Five-day rainfall totals could reach 2 to 5 inches from northeastern Texas to the central and southern Appalachians. Areas outside that band of heavy rain, including Florida and the central Plains, will receive little or […]
• Early look at 2021 net farm income projections February 26, 2021
  Net farm income is expected to drop this year compared to 2020 but that doesn’t mean your farm won’t see strong profits. On this episode of Managing for Profit, an ag economist breaks down the expected differences from last year to this year and what that could mean for farmers’ bottom line. David Widmar: Managing […]
• New law allows virtual member meetings for Wisconsin’s cooperatives February 26, 2021
  Cooperatives in Wisconsin can now hold annual member meetings and special member meetings remotely.  Governor Tony Evers signed Act 5, the new law that allows the use of technology for member meetings Thursday.  The law also allows a cooperative’s board of directors to adopt by laws that are effective only in an emergency and provides […]
• Wisconsin’s three-day wolf season exceeds quota targets February 26, 2021
  Wisconsin’s February wolf hunting season lasted less than three days but surpassed the targeted quota by almost one hundred animals. DNR Division Administrator Keith Warnke told reporters Thursday that hunters and trappers harvested 216 wolves from Monday morning through Wednesday afternoon. “The harvest breakdown was 86% taken by use of dogs, 5% taken by trappers, […]