June 11, 2026

Two new people will be assisting Wisconsin’s ag education programs. FFA Executive Director Cheryl Zimmerman tells Brownfield Missy Goers is leaving the Shawano school district be become the new state advisor in ag education and natural resources consultant at the state’s Department of Public Instruction. “She’s a former teacher who now will be helping us […] The post Wisconsin FFA welcomes new staff members appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

A leader with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says misinformation could pose a risk to profitability for producers and consumers. On this episode of Managing for Profit, NCBA’s Hillary Makens discusses why it’s important to watch for red flags in content generated by AI. The post The risks of misinformation for the cattle industry appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Three Wisconsin farmers are suing over the use of dairy checkoff funds. Attorney Rebecca Furdek with Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty tells Brownfield the dairy checkoff is forcing farmers to fund private third-party organizations pushing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs. “At the heart of our lawsuit, it is saying that not only is […] The post Lawsuit challenges use of dairy checkoff funds appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story