2017 UW Extension & WPVGA Grower Education Conference well attended and information packed By Joe Kertzman, Managing Editor Just driving up to the 2017 Grower Education Conference & Industry Show, February 7-9 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, was impressive, with trucks, tractors, harvesters and implements lined…

By Joe Kertzman, Managing Editor From the very beginning, farming has been a family affair for Nick Somers of Plover River Farms, Inc. Having lived on a farm since he was five months old, it is “in his blood,” as they say. He has devoted…

Column and photos by Ali Carter, Vice President, WPGA Auxiliary It is the beautiful month of March! Not only does this mean that we are closer to spring, but it also means that we celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. And because of this, I was certain…