A new requirement is aimed at checking the spread of avian influenza in dairy cattle. Acting on a recommendation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wisconsin’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is requiring Influenza A testing prior to the movement of lactating dairy cattle to fairs or exhibitions. This will be effective June…
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin has seen another record breaking year of tourism. Travel Wisconsin spokesperson Craig Trost says the state’s tourism attractions, hotels and other related businesses brought in 25 billion dollars in 2023. “We had growth in all 72 counties last year. That is pretty remarkable. And with 113,000,000 visitors coming into the…
This morning’s top stories from the Northwest Wisconsin News Center: — A manhunt in Eau Claire on Tuesday did not turn up a shooting suspect; — Enjoy a wine walk in Chetek tomorrow evening to support Liberty Fest fireworks; — Bird flu testing is now required for milk-producing cows going to the fair; — and…