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Sjo/Getty Images BEYOND THE BASICS: “The Business Conference sessions being offered this year go beyond the basics,” says Cassandra Strupp, program manager for PDPW. “We’re giving our attendees new information that can’t be found anywhere else, all under one roof.” The Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis., will host the event. Jan 13, 2021 Dairy farm managers, owners and all dairy enthusiasts in pursuit of fresh ideas and innovation need to head to the ...

Wisconsin Ag News Headlines Wisconsin Ag Connection - 12/28/2020 The Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin says another group of speakers are set to take part in the online Dairy Signal program this week. On Tuesday, Dr. Paul Fricke, a dairy reproduction specialist at University of Wisconsin-Madison, will discuss the latest research findings in optimizing fertility of sexed semen in lactating dairy cows and non-lactating dairy heifers. And ag economist Dan Basse of AgResource Company r...

Max Armstrong gets a look at key market indicators for 2021 from an industry observer Dec 16, 2020 Max Armstrong shares insight from Dan Basse, president, Agresource who has been speaking virtually to groups saying 2021 will be a good year for farmers. And the second half will improve as more people get the COVID-19 vaccine. Max observes that a lot of the higher farm income in 2020 came from direct payments and Basse says it will help farm balance sheets, but Basse doesnt see more of thos...

Each December, the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) hosts America’s largest seed industry convention as the Christmas Season begins traditionally in the Chicago Hyatt Regency at the top of the Magnificent Mile. This year, like everything else since March, the ASTA CSS and Seed Expo was virtual, and that allowed nearly 1000 attendees from around the world to participate and have access to timely industry content, like the annual outlook for the agricultural economy with Dan Basse. Peopl...

Wisconsin Ag News Headlines Wisconsin Ag Connection - 12/15/2020 The Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin says another group of speakers are set to take part in the online Dairy Signal program this week. On Tuesday, Charlie Arnot with the Center for Food Integrity will evaluate the impact that COVID-19 has had on consumer attitudes toward food and agriculture, and dig deeper into which trends will be short term and which will last. Occupational Safety and Health Administration special...

The American Seed Trade Association CSS & Seed Expo is a wrap, but the content lives on and will lead into the next ASTA conference, the virtual Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference in February. ASTA President and CEO Andy LaVigne says they had nearly 1000 attendees at the virtual CSS & Seed Expo. “The great thing about virtual is you can continue the life of this event,” said LaVigne. “And you reach a lot more people. We had people from South America, Europe, even Asia, participating in ...