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Wisconsin invites high school juniors to join agriculture youth council

High school juniors in Wisconsin are now invited to apply for the upcoming Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council.

By The Sconi | Feb 17, 2025

Julie Lassa appointed administrator at Wisconsin's DATCP

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the appointment of Julie Lassa as the new Administrator of the Division of Agricultural Development.

By The Sconi | Feb 11, 2025

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Wisconsin seeks nominations for Ginseng Board seats; election set for May

By The Sconi | Feb 11, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is currently accepting nominations for two seats on the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board announces new members following 2024 elections

By The Sconi | Feb 10, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2024 election results for the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board (WCPB).

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Wisconsin seeks nominations for potato industry board election

By The Sconi | Feb 10, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced a call for nominations for the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board.

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Wisconsin's cover crop insurance program sees increased demand

By The Sconi | Feb 7, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency (RMA), has recently concluded the third application cycle for its Crop Insurance...

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Wisconsin urges livestock owners to renew premises registration by July 31

By The Sconi | Feb 6, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), in collaboration with the Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC), is urging livestock owners to renew and update their premises registration.

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Applications open for tribal elder community food box program grants

By The Sconi | Feb 6, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is currently accepting applications for the Tribal Elder Community Food Box Program.

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Wisconsin DOJ announces support programs for Berrada Properties' impacted tenants

By The Sconi | Nov 15, 2021

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) have launched a new FAQ page for tenants affected by Berrada Properties Management's practices.