WFRV Sponsors Wisconsin Farm Tech Days
Wisconsin Farm Technology Days is the state’s largest outdoor agricultural show. The annual three-day event on July 15-17, 2008, showcases the latest improvements in production agriculture, including practical applications of recent research findings and technological developments.
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| Farmers Look For Fuel Efficiency At Farm Expo
Rising fuel prices have farmers worrying, that's why booths at the 2008 Farm Technology Days are covered with signs touting "fuel economy" and "fuel efficiency."
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| Badger Band Will Kick Off Farm Tech Days
2008 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days will begin with a unique Badger State kick-off – a parade featuring the University of Wisconsin-Madison marching band.
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| Hay Harvesting, Tillage Are Focus Of Field Demos
Visitors to the 2008 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days will not only see new machinery in action, some may even have a chance to try it out for themselves. Video
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| Families Can Find 'Adventure' At Farm Tech Days
The 2008 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days will have something for everyone, including the “Family Farm Adventure”, which will provide hands-on agricultural experiences.
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| Farm Tech Days Kicks Off With Tractor Parade
To kick off the 2008 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, the Brown County Heritage Equipment Association will host a tractor parade beginning at 1pm on Sunday, July 13.
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| Beefmobile To Visit Farm Technology Days
Beef producers who contribute to the Beef Checkoff Program will have an opportunity to learn how their checkoff dollars are invested when the Beefmobile visits Farm Technology Days in Greenleaf.
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| Wrightstown H.S. Builds Benches For Farm Tech Days
Visitors to the 2008 Farm Technology Days will have plenty of spots to rest at the show thanks to the Wrightstown High School Tech Ed Classes.
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| Set Up Your Tent At Farm Tech Days
For the first time, camping will be permitted on the grounds of the The 2008 edition of Wisconsin Farm Technology Days.
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| Country Aire Farms, Greenleaf, To Host 2008 WI Farm Technology Days
Brown County, ranked by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as Wisconsin's 8th largest agricultural county, will host Wisconsin Farm Technology Days on July 15-17, 2008.
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How Do I Get There?
The 2008 Show will be held July 15-17 at
Country Aire Farms located south of Greenleaf in Brown County. Budd and Ione Gerrits along with their sons, Mike and Tom and their families, will host this event. WFRV Channel 5 is a proud sponsor of Wisconsin Farm Tech Days.
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The show’s organizing structure,
Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, Inc., is a non-profit, educational organization. At the host county level, the University of Wisconsin-Extension coordinates the events with the cooperation of the host county and many volunteers under the direction of the general manager.
For more information, go to www.farmtechnologydays.com