Gardening for wildlife has become one of the most effective, and accessible, conservation practices for residents across the state

The repeated freezing and thawing of the ground is helping to loosen up our soils, creating the ideal situation to have greater success frost seeding

Reports of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus have been increasing over the last two weeks and this shouldn’t be a huge surprise to most producers.  Wisconsin had their first reported case in dairy cattle the first week of January.  West Virginia has had two reported cases in backyard poultry flocks.  One was in the southern end of the state and the other was in the north.  One flock in Morrow County tested positive and there have been confirmed cases in Canadian Geese found deceased in the State.

The holiday season doesn’t just ring in the new year but also signals the arrival of new residents on our farms

Before making decisions on how to supplement you should test your hay