RURAL SCENE
Farmer not charged after half his herd dies 
The owner of nearly two dozen cows that died in a seven-month period will not be charged with a crime, authorities say.
By Jason Schulte , January 20, 2010
Service set Friday for Lee Milligan; accomplishments recalled
Services for Lee Milligan, St. Croix County agricultural extension agent who died Sunday evening, are set for 11 a.m., Friday, Jan. 15th at Faith Community Church in Hudson.
January 12, 2010
Farmers try to weather financial drought
Wisconsin farmers had great expectations when commodity prices spiked in 2007.
By Jeff Holmquist , December 18, 2009
Farmer says he predicts weather by reading pigs’ spleens
It may not be the most hygienic of weather-predicting methods, but one Jamestown, N.D. man says he’s never been wrong.
By By Katie Ryan , November 24, 2009
Couple helps promote local foods
Ag physics question of the day: What happens when an object in motion meets an immovable force?
August 20, 2009
St. Croix County Fair completes run
The St. Croix County Fair recorded another successful run July 23-26.
July 29, 2009
Bucking broncs, bulls and bruises coming to fairgrounds
The St. Croix Valley PRCA Rodeo is planned for Friday and Saturday, June 26 and 27.
June 19, 2009
Aquaponics facility may become a cash generator for dairy industry
A rural St. Croix County commercial property may hold the future for Wisconsin agriculture.
June 19, 2009
Farm City planning meeting scheduled
The 2009 Farm City Day will be held at Dan and Mary Luckwaldt’s farm Aug. 8.
June 12, 2009
Watch for signs of oak wilt on your trees
Oak wilt is a serious concern in western Wisconsin, where it kills hundreds of oak trees every year.
June 11, 2009
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