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<title><![CDATA[Future Ag Agent ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Importance of&nbsp;UW Ag&nbsp;Extension&nbsp;to the growth of Wisconsin Agrculture is well documented.However because of retirements and competition from the private sector, Ag agent numbers have been shrinking, and&nbsp;that is why&nbsp;Local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin says it was good to meet a woman whose goal is to be a future extension agent.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:32:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sheboygan Dairy Breakfast]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Sheboygan County Dairy Promotion Committee had mor eon their plate than just dairy products when they put together their annual breakfast on the farm. Besides filling&nbsp;consumers stomachs&nbsp;with quality dairy foods they also wanted to fill their minds with information on what toda&#39;s dairy industry is all about and why it should matter to them.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:37:26 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kewaunee County Breakfast Host]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for a place to take dad for breakfast this Sunday, why not head to Norman AcresIn Kewaunee County for thier annual dairy breakfast. Local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin&nbsp;got some&nbsp;insights from&nbsp;this years&#39; farmer host on what&nbsp;visitors can see and do while enjoying breakfast on his farm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:58:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FFA Winners]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Alliant Energy Center in Madison has turned into a sea of blue and gold as several thousand members of the State FFA Oragnization are in town for their annual convention. Local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin says one of the opening day highlights were the&nbsp;state profeciency award winners, many from Northeastern Wisconsin.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:54:58 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ag Report 6-11-2013]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Today&#39;s sunshine and heat should help area Farmers, but the latest crop progress show Wisconsin Farmers are still behind in their Spring field activities.
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:31:35 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Winnebago Breakfast Back on the Farm]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[It was nearly 30 years since Winnebago County hosted a breakfast on a working dairy farm. So there was much anticiaption on how big a draw the event would be. Despite being cool and sometimes wetthe event&nbsp;drew a nice crowd of enthusiastic consumers looking to learn first hand&nbsp;how their dairyproducts are produced.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:42:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Oconto JDM Host Family]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Its going to be a family day on the farm this Sunday in Oconto County. And Local 5 Ag ReporterMike Austin says this years host really put the emphasis on being a family operation&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 9 Jun 2013 23:43:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Outagamie JDM Host Farm ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[June Dairy Month is is full swing with four breakfast on the farm schedule for this weekend. local 5 ag reporter Mike Austin gives us a preview of the event in Outagamie County and&nbsp;introduces us to the host family&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 9 Jun 2013 23:25:39 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dairy Sustainability Winner]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[On the Petersen Farm locate djust outside of Appleton, Sustainability has been more than&nbsp;thelatest buzz word, for them it has been part of the farming staregy for&nbsp;nearly 20 years. Local 5&nbsp;AgReporter Mike&nbsp;Austin shares their definition of the term and how they have used that as a cornerstone to their success.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 8 Jun 2013 18:36:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ag Report for June 3, 2013]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Daily Ag Report for 6-3-2013]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 3 Jun 2013 17:37:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dairy Feed Options]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[With hay stocks tight, pasture quality just&nbsp;fair and the expected&nbsp;alfalfa crop being short in both quality and quanity dairymen are looking for options to feeding alfalfa. U of I. Nutritionist Mike Hutjensshared with Local 5 Ag Reporter&nbsp;Mike Austin some of the feeding options local dairy producers have.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 18:12:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dairy Sustainability]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[With the&nbsp;decline in&nbsp;farmland acres,&nbsp;and a growing world population&nbsp;Sustainability has become an important strategy for todays ag industry. Today, Local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin takes a look athow the dairy industry defines sustainability and what they are doing to&nbsp;achieve it.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 17:25:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FFA GreenHouse]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[With the arrival of the Memorial Day Weekend , Spring planting is in full bloom. And local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin has a suggestion where to shop if you are still in need of flower and vegetable plants.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 15:05:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Alfalfa Harvest Delay]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[For area farmers Memorial Day is not only a day of remembrance, nut also a measuring stick for how far along their first crop alfalfa is. Let&#39;s join Local 5 ag reporter Mike Austin to take a peak at our latest peaq stick results.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 14:52:20 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[66th Alice in Dairyland]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Wisconsin has selected a new Alice in Dairyland .Local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin gives us someinsights on our 66th Alice.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 17:40:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Farm to Fork Tour]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Some 50&nbsp;chefs and area&nbsp;culinary students spent a day in Fond Du Lac County getting a first hand look at the states&#39; beef industry from Farm to Fork. Local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin caught up with the tour and shares this report on the value and purpose of the event.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 17:29:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Alice Finals in Calumet County ]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 17:34:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Alice in Calumet Co. Schools]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[As Alice in Dairyland, Rochelle Ripp has many roles. one of the most important is educating our youth on both the value and economic benefits of our Ag Industry. And that is why she has been spending the week in Calumet County with 4th graders ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cow Comfort]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In at least one way cows are like humans,&nbsp;if they are comfortable they will be more productive. But what influences a cows comfort level? That is what we are learning through&nbsp;some recent research efforts for the UW Dairy Science Department.			&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:36:23 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Earth Day Sustainability]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[It certainly seems appropriate on Earth Day to look at the efforts of our farmers&nbsp;in being truestewards&nbsp;of our land and water. A more holistic effort has been generated by the entire food&nbsp;industry to be more sustainable.&nbsp;Local 5 Ag Reporter Mike Austin shares what the industry has been doing in this area.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:27:09 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wet Field Concerns]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Field work remains at a standstill as wet conditions dominate our area farm fields. Now with more rain in the area and continued cool temperatures, concerns are rising on when we will be able to plant this years corn crop.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[China Trade Mission]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Although&nbsp;Mexico and Canada continue to be our primary markets for Wisconsin ag exports, China provides a huge potential. Already our third largest export partner, Governor Walker and Ag Secretary Brancel led a delegation to see what future business we could develop with the Chinese.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:46:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Managing Employees]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[As our farms have grown in size, farmers have had to learn to not only manage their livestock but to manage their employees as well. During&nbsp;a recent work shop sponsored by the Dairy BusinessAssociation&nbsp;area farmers received some insights on how to be a better coach to their employees.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:28:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[FFA Career Development Day]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Today&#39;s FFA is all about premiere leadership, personal growth and career development. So it was no surprise that nearly 800&nbsp;members&nbsp;spent a morning at Fox Valley Technical College to participatein their career development day.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:30:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Alfalfa Status]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[It continues to be a slow go in our area alfalfa fields as cool wet conditions continue to put stress both on the crop and the growers. Outagamie county extension Agent Kevin Jarek gave local 5 Ag reporter Mike Austin on not only the quality of the first crop but its importance as well.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:17:24 GMT</pubDate>
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