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Wisconsin River Meats received a $25,000 grant from DATCP for shop upgrades.

$10 million in grant monies available for Wisconsin meat processors through the Meat and Poultry Supply Chain Resiliency Grant.

1 of 6 Beef cattle are in a rotational-grazing program at Rush Creek Ranch near Viroqua, Wisconsin. The ranch raises about 7,000 head of cattle. There are about 14,000 beef farms in Wisconsin, according to the Wisconsin Cattleman's Association. About 7,000 dairy farms across the state also contribute to the beef supply chain.  Contributed Contributed Wisconsin is a major beef-producing state, with an inventory of about 3.5 million head of cattle. The beef industry contributes to Wisconsin’s economy by generating about $1.7 billion in cash receipts for cattle an...

Governor’s 2021-23 biennial budget to include more than $43 million investment in agricultural industry By Gov. Tony Evers - Feb 5th, 2021 07:31 am MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his 2021-23 biennial budget proposal will include a more than $43 million investment in Wisconsin’s agriculture economy and farm families aimed at expanding market opportunities, supporting new and innovative farming practices, strengthening the agricultural workforce, connecting local producers to foodbanks and pantries, and supporting farmer mental health and wellbeing....

Gov. Evers announces budget proposals to help Wisconsin farmers February 5, 2021 8:39 AM Jaymes Langrehr Updated: STEVE APPS MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says his upcoming budget proposal will include more than $43 million for the state’s agriculture industry and farm families. “Our agricultural industry is Wisconsin’s past and present, and it will be our future,” Gov. Evers said in a statement announcing the plan. “Our proud farming history is core to our state’s culture and people, and Wisconsin farmers have carried and supported our stat...