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Brrr...Beware, take care
A little bit of the North Pole is headed our way, the National Weather Service says, with daytime temperatures that may not creep over zero and 40-below wind chill factors possible.

That means it's time again to get animals ready to weather the bitter cold. Adequate feed, shelter and water are the rule. What's good in normal winter weather isn't enough now, says Wisconsin's state humane veterinarian. Read more >>




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  • The deadline is Feb. 1 to join others who want to know about pesticides professionally applied to lawns, trees and shrubs in their neighborhood. Read more >>

  • Jan. 16 is the deadline to apply to be the next Alice in Dairyland. This public relelations professional who is Wisconsin's ag ambassador will be chosen in mid-May. Read more >>

  • Start the new year by learning -- at the 11th annual Midwest Value Added Agriculture Conference Jan. 22-23. This year renewable energy and local foods are the focus. Read more >>

  • Sunrise Farms is recalling Alfalfa Sprouts, Spicy Sprouts, Crunchy Sprouts and Onion Sprouts because of the risk of Salmonella contamination. Read more >>





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