Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium

What a better way to enhance and improve your on-farm biosecurity practices than to create a real-world emergency response plan and develop biosecurity protocol catered to your farm. Check out this great opportunity!

Thanks for making it possible, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) !

Better Your Biosecurity At DATCP Workshop Participants will learn practical strategies to defend animals from disease by managing movement to, within, and from their operations.

Industry experts unveil a bold 11-step road map to finally achieve a world without PRRS. By applying hard-won lessons from the eradication of pseudorabies, this strategy challenges the industry to overcome its “belief gap” and secure a healthier future for the national herd.

11 Steps to Eliminate PRRS from the U.S. Swine Herd Industry experts unveil a bold 11-step road map to finally achieve a world without PRRS. By applying hard-won lessons from the eradication of pseudorabies, this strategy challenges the industry to overcome its "belief gap" and secure a healthier future for the national herd.

The U.S. is intensifying its proactive measures to safeguard the pork industry from the devastating threat of African swine fever through enhanced border security and industry collaboration. Here’s what you can do to help make a difference.

African Swine Fever: Why Vigilance Today Protects Our Pigs Tomorrow The U.S. is intensifying its proactive measures to safeguard the pork industry from the devastating threat of African swine fever through enhanced border security and industry collaboration. Here's what you can do to help make a difference.

As the Professional Dairy Producers Business Conference approaches, producers are looking for ways to navigate an increasingly volatile economic landscape. Professor Emeritus David Kohl, Virginia Tech, previews his upcoming sessions focused on building “nimble and agile” dairy operations.

PDP Business Conference Expectations From An Economist Mid-West Farm Report is extending a limited number of producer registrations to the Business Conference to first-time attendees. Learn more here!

From the Secure Beef Supply (SBS) Plan to mock outbreaks, industry experts share how to safeguard your herd against emerging threats.

4 Essential Biosecurity Strategies to Protect Your Cow Herd

In need of ear tags for your livestock? Consider WLIC as your go-to resource on a variety of ear tags, taggers and wand readers. Take a look at this resource for what works best for you, and check out WLIC's online store at www.wiid.org.

Know Your Options for Tagging Cattle The right tagging systems save time, labor and money.

Managing and thriving in times of volatility will be the focus of dairy’s premier educational event, Professional Dairy Producers - PDP. 🐄🤠Taking place next week, March 4-5!

Dairy Producers: Sharpen Skills, Build Blueprint for the Futureat 2026 PDP Business Conference Managing and thriving in times of volatility will be the focus of dairy’s premier educational event.

County fairs and summer livestock shows are still weeks away... However, its never too early to think of the joy and triumphs of showing livestock as we begin preparation. Let's not look past what we can argue are the most important things happening at shows that are less talked about.

3 Stock Show Lessons That Don't Make the Highlight Reels Although the champion animals often make the reels and headlines, I would argue the most important things happening at shows are less talked about.

Show off your best biosecurity protocols on how you keep your swine herd safe!

Help Protect the U.S. from African Swine Fever Biosecurity is the best defense to keep foreign animal disease out. USDA wants to see how you put it into practice.

Record keeping is not one size fits all. CattleMax CEO Terrell Miller says record keeping without reporting and analysis is simply creating an electronic file cabinet.

Organized Herd Records: A New Year’s Resolutions Ranchers Should Consider

While consumers often only see the finished block of cheese on a grocery shelf, that product has undergone a level of scrutiny comparable to airport security.

Behind The Scenes Of A Recall