Extension Farm Management in the News: December 2025

Extension Farm Management specialists and educators across Wisconsin are regularly featured by local and national news outlets to share expertise on a wide range of topics. With a shared commitment for research-based, culturally responsive educational programs, information, and tools to inform farm business management decisions, Extension provides invaluable guidance to a wide range of agricultural audiences in and around Wisconsin.

• Americans drank more milk in 2024, reversing a decade-long decline | Dec. 5 | Wisconsin Public Radio | Featuring Leonard Polzin
• Matchmaking website could connect retiring farmers with younger farmers | Dec. 6 | Wisconsin State Farmer | Featuring Joy Kirkpatrick
• Here are some tools to turn those new ideas into income for your farm | Dec. 9 | Wisconsin State Farmer | Featuring Steph Plaster
• Local Agricultural Leader Awarded Again By Wisconsin Farm Bureau
  | Dec. 9 | Seehafer News | Featuring Kelly Wilfert
• Helping Farmers When the Checks Suddenly Stop Coming | Dec. 15 | Southern Farm Network Today | Featuring Kelly Wilfert