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AgriTalk and U.S. Farm Report broadcast from University of Wisconsin-Madison, digging into some of the unique programs, perspectives the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has to offer.

Inbreeding levels in Holsteins is accelerating, particularly over the past 7 years.

More than 400 dairies brought in more than 13,000 pints of blood.

These include harvesting at optimum plant moisture, proper chop length, sufficient kernel processing and silo packing.

Research shows feeding bypass amino acids helps boost milk protein

Achievement awards and overall best fitter will be added to 2019 contests.

It’s been a one-two punch for farm families—access to good rural healthcare is vanishing, as more hospitals and clinics close and the cost of health insurance increases.

Entries are due September 18. Later entries require higher fees.

As the various factors in agriculture weighs on producers, conversations surrounding mental health and suicide awareness are becoming more common, as experts and others try to remove the stigma around mental health.

According to Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer, additional details will be released this week.