Click on links below
AGRICULTURAL
NEWS
Premises ID
- The Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium
(WLIC) has set up a PC at the Farm Service Agency on River Drive,
Wausau, solely for the purpose of registering premises. You may
also pick up a paper application at this site to send in the mail.
Land Sales Information is available at the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service at the following website: http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Wisconsin/Publications/Land_Sales/index.asp
2007 Custom
Rate Guide Available - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
has recently published a brand new Custom Rate Guide with 2007
data. It replaces the 2004 version. This publications has summarized
rates paid by farmers for all types of custom work. Available
online in PDF format
WFC Launches Health Cooperative for Farmers Farmer's Health Cooperative of Wisconsin will provide quality coverage at an affordable price. Farmers and businesses serving agriculture are invited to contact the Farmers' Health Cooperative of Wisconsin for more information by calling 800.539.9370 or by contacting its website at www.farmershealthcooperative.com. Additional information about Aetna can be found at www.aetna.com.
For complete details, log onto the
Department of Workforce Development website at: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov,
then click on wage and hour labor standards and then on current
events to learn more about the minimum wage rates.
Dodge County Ag
Impact Report
Agriculture is an important
economic force in Dodge County. It includes hundreds of family-owned
farms, related businesses and industries that provide equipment,
services and other products farmers need to process, market and
deliver food and fiber to consumers. The production, sales and
processing of Dodge County's farm products generate employment,
economic activity, income and tax revenue. Read more about it:
 Dodge
County Agriculture Value and Economic Impact (2 pages, 154
KB)
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