Machinery Availability Continues To Struggle - a podcast by MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON

The Wisconsin Meat Caucus got a pleasant surprise when WI Governor, Tony Evers, announced he was committing $5 million of state funds to generating new talent for the meat processing industry.  Pam Jahnke talks with Kevin Ladwig of Johnsonville Sausage, one of the members of the Meat Caucus, about how those funds could be used, but also about how money alone won't solve their issues.

Bitterly cold weather in Wisconsin makes everything more difficult on the farm.  Making sure machinery is functional is a full-time job.  Unfortunately, available equipment and parts are in short supply because of market disruptions.  Aaron Zimmerman gets a farm machinery update from Brad Klahn, a local John Deere service manager.Given the weather, Wisconsin farms and agribusinesses are using a lot of energy to keep things rolling and animals comfortable.  Pam Jahnke talks to Saurabh Betawadkar, Energy Advisor, with the Focus On Energy program update.  What new incentives are available in 2022.

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