AGRICULTURE
Hwy. 29-35 sections to be closed to traffic July 20-22 
To create a safer environment for visitors and workers at the 2010 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, Hwy. 29-35 will be detoured part of each day July 20-22, said Pierce County Highway Commissioner Chad Johnson.
July 03, 2010
Tent City taking shape for Farm Technology Days
The magnitude of “Tent City” becomes apparent from a knoll looking northwest over the show site. Greg Andrews, Pierce County ag agent and executive secretary for the organizing committee, stands in the foreground. The 200-foot long tent in the upper right will host Fleet Farm's displays. An arena will be built nearby.
By Steve Dzubay , July 02, 2010
New Ellsworth veterinarian makes career of interest in animals
Jennifer Belz has joined Pierce Veterinary Clinic as a veterinarian.
By Bill Kirk , July 01, 2010
Damaged crops in western part of Pierce County after weekend storms
Crops stretching across a wide swath of western Pierce County were damaged by hail and soaked by heavy rains that strafed the area over the weekend.
June 28, 2010
Pierce County post matches Stout grad’s environmental bent
Nina Borchowiec has begun duties in the Americorps Vista position with Pierce and Dunn counties’ UW-Extension offices.
By Bill Kirk , June 26, 2010
Medications collection again sets record at Pierce County Clean Sweep
A record-high 75 participants, including 72 residents and three businesses, delivered pharmaceutical waste to the Pierce County Clean Sweep April 17.
By Bill Kirk , June 25, 2010
Milk hauling runs in local family
Waking up at one in the morning, driving hundreds of miles and logging 15-hour days seems like an excessive workload for many.
By By Blaze Fugina , June 22, 2010
Dairy conference set for next week in Madison
Wisconsin News- Two federal agencies are organizing a public workshop next week in Madison focusing on the dairy industry, including the USDA and Justice Department.
June 21, 2010
Farmers market returns to East Ellsworth in August
A new day for an old favorite, the Ellsworth Farmers Market, will be designated when the weekly event returns to East End Park later this summer.
By Bill Kirk , June 19, 2010
State gets funds to control runoff into Mississippi River basin
Wisconsin News- Wisconsin is one of a dozen states to get federal funds for conservation projects in the Mississippi River basin.
June 17, 2010
Pioneer Day’s one Pierce County Historical Association effort to preserve history
The annual Pioneer Day will return to the River Bluffs History Center in Bay City on Saturday, June 26, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
By Bill Kirk , June 12, 2010
Entry deadline soon for Pierce County Fair
The Pierce County Fair exhibit entry deadline is Tuesday, June 22.
June 08, 2010
Three north central counties declared disaster areas after loss of ginseng crop
Wisconsin News- Three north central Wisconsin counties have been declared disaster areas after a snowstorm a month ago heavily damaged the ginseng crop.
June 08, 2010
FFA convention to take place in Madison
Wisconsin News- Thousands of young Wisconsin residents planning on a career in agriculture will attend an FFA convention later this month.
June 06, 2010
Goat showings now open to all
You don’t have to be in 4-H anymore in order to show goats at the Pierce County Fair.
June 04, 2010
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