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Home › Headline News Image Credit: Susan Noble Fifth Season Cooperative launched to bring growers, buyers together — A year of hard work and a grant from the state’s “Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin” program has resulted in the formation of a new cooperative business in Viroqua that will match local farmers who grow food with institutional buyers who want to use local pro • Read Full Story Other Headline News Wisconsin harvesters bring hops production back Associated Press \| 08/30/2010 2:50PM Hop trellises stand tall in this western Dane County valley where harvesters have spent about 10 hours every day picking and sorting the largest crop yet for this local hop operation outside Mazomanie. • Full Story				Auction Block Tue - 09/07/2010 Stork Dairy, Alan & Karin Stork Wed - 09/08/2010 Fall Harvest Auction → View complete auction listings National Headlines New dairy taking shape on the Big Island Associated Press \| 08/30/2010 1:48PM The state Board of Land and Natural Resources has given preliminary approval to Mauna Kea Moo LLC to lease 1,395 acres of state land in Hamakua for a dairy operation. • Full Story Impacted by foreign imports, U.S. catfish producers can get help under TAA for Farmers Program Farm Service Agency \| 08/26/2010 1:27PM The USDA is offering assistance to U.S. catfish producers under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Farmers Program. • Full Story Midwest Headlines MSU Extension to hold grazing school for livestock and dairy producers Michigan State University \| 08/25/2010 2:32PM Livestock and dairy producers who want to learn more about grazing practices and systems can register for a two-day program offered by Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) this fall. • Full Story Tomatoes appear to have strawberries inside Associated Press \| 08/30/2010 2:15PM Dean Wilson says he’s no gardener. • Full Story ADVERTISMENT