Show Notes
The Wisconsin legislative sessions has wrapped up and we want to walk you through the wins, surprises and importance of member engagement. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guests, Chad Zuleger and Cody Carpenter, discuss the following topics:
Biggest wins for Wisconsin dairy Surprises in the policy space Wisconsin Initiative for Agricultural Exports Farm field calculator Label grown meat Clean water and PFAS Importance of engagement Basic to advance ways to get involved What’s next in the policy space
About the guests
Chad Zuleger is the Executive Director of the Dairy Business Association. He has been working in the policy space for 25 years. Cody Carpenter, owns and operates Redrock View Farms with his family in Darlington, Wisconsin, where they milk 650 cows and farm 1,500 acres. Cody is currently serving as a DBA board member and also a member of the Lafayette Ag Stewardship Alliance.
Resources:
Dairy Business Association priorities ARIP Program Producer- Led Watershed Protection Grants Crop Insurance Premium Rebates for Planting Cover Crops Rock Elm local ordinance: DBA members help prevent local ordinance Wisconsin dairy and farm statistics from Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Dairy Day at the Capitol information DBA Dairy Golf Classic July 28 information
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