Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

State Settles With Pick ‘n Save, Metro Market on Sales of Underweight Products

Repeatedly cited for this in past years, Roundy's stores will pay $1 million in fines.

DATCP Announces Settlement with Roundy’s for Product Weight and Labeling Violations

Attorney General Kaul Calls on the FCC to Strengthen Vetting Process to Block Robocallers

Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Wisconsin Agriculture’s Economic Impact Grows to $116.3 Billion

USDA and DATCP Award $3.1 Million to Projects that Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure

DATCP Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Grant Program Application Period Open Through January 17

DWD Publishes 2024 Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council Annual Report

World Dairy Expo Global Dairy Summit Schedule Finalized

Wisconsin Dairy Industry: DATCP Announces Key Insights from Producer Survey

DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Maloney’s Baloney Wild Rice & Cheddar Cheese Bratwursts and Wild Rice & Cranberry Bratwursts Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Recognize World Suicide Prevention Day, Highlight Grants to Help Reduce Suicide Deaths

Evers Administration highlights ongoing work and investments to help reduce suicide as the deaths by suicide in Wisconsin exceed 900 for second consecutive year

Marquette County Horse Confirmed with West Nile Virus

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Touts Climate-Smart Farming in Milwaukee Visit

At Central Standard distillery, Vilsack details impact of federal funding for smaller farms.

Something Special from WisconsinTM Members Bring Home the Blue at 2024 Wisconsin State Grand Champion Eats and Treats Competition

AG Kaul Announces Judgment in Connection with Business Certificate Scam; Court Order Includes $2.8 Million Penalty and Refunds for Over 7,000 Wisconsin Businesses

DATCP Accepting Applications for Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants Through September 13

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants Through September 9, 2024

Emerald Ash Borer Now Confirmed In All 72 Wisconsin Counties

DATCP Announces Wisconsin Cherry Board Election Results

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce $50 Million for Rural Road Improvements to Support Wisconsin’s Farmers and Producers, Agriculture Industries

Investments secured in recent biennial budget to support 37 projects across 28 Wisconsin counties

Ginseng Board of Wisconsin Election Results Announced

Wisconsinites Urged Not to Eat Diamond Shruumz-brand Products

Chocolate bars, cones, and gummies containing psychoactive compounds may cause serious illness

DNR Announces New Spongy Moth Resource Center

Nominees Announced for Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Board of Directors Election

Spongy Moth Aerial Spraying to Begin in May

DNR To Conduct Aerial Spraying For Spongy Moth Caterpillars At Six Properties

Attorney General Kaul Announces Airline Passenger Protection Partnership between Wisconsin and U.S. DOT

DATCP Reminds Farmers to Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure

How Can We Reduce Salt Pollution?

Changes in state law needed, but there are also simple solutions to reduce over-salting. Final story in series

Gov. Evers Signs Legislation to Support Holocaust Education, Expand Emergency Detention and Urgent Crisis Care Facilities Statewide

Join DFI, DATCP, and Savi for a Student Loan Repayment Webinar on April 9

Learn How to Avoid Scams, Use Free Repayment Tools, and Save Money

DATCP Announces Wisconsin Farm to School Program Grant Recipients

AG Kaul Announces $2.5 Million Judgment Against Timeshare Exit Company and Refunds For Wisconsin Consumers

March 13, 2024

DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Rackow Family Sausage Sweet Maple Bacon Sticks with Bacon Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen

DATCP Issues Public Health Alert for Nilssen’s Market Bacon Cheddar Beef Burgers Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Nomination Period Open for Wisconsin Cherry Board Election

Prepare For Spring Flooding During Flood Safety Awareness Week

FBI Investigating Wisconsin Solar Company For Fraud

FBI sought communications between Sun Badger officials, employees

DATCP Recruiting Students for Next Agriculture Youth Council

Organic Advisory Council Nominations Due March 8

Census of Agriculture Highlights Wisconsin’s Strengths

DATCP Announces Adam Brock as Division Administrator

New Baiting And Feeding Ban For Ozaukee County Effective Feb. 15

Wisconsin Advocates for Federal Funds for State Meat Inspection

DATCP Awards Wisconsin Local Food Purchase Assistance Program Community Partner Grants

USDA Authorizes Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Signup

DATCP Announces Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Election Results

DATCP Announces Updates to Farmland Preservation Program Due to Recent Legislative Action

Sheboygan County Deer Farm Confirmed with CWD

Gov. Evers Urges Legislative Action to Address Wisconsin’s Mental Health Crisis, Announces Interagency Council on Mental Health

Gov. Evers Slams Senate Republicans for Baselessly Firing PSC Commissioner Huebner

Governor appoints Kristy Nieto to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Washburn County

DATCP Awards $1 Million in Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants to 47 Groups

77th Alice in Dairyland Applications Open through January 31

Dodge County Herd Depopulated Following CWD Detection

Baldwin Delivers $27 Million to Help Grow Wisconsin’s Agricultural Businesses

Baldwin-backed partnership between Wisconsin and USDA will build resilience in food supply chains, support agriculture businesses, and grow the economy

Wisconsin Specialty Crop Block Grants Awarded for 15 Projects

DATCP Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Grant Applications Open Through March 6

Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Election Underway

DATCP Opens Wisconsin Farm To School Grant Program Through February 2

Gov. Evers Signs Bill Supporting Farmers and Sustainable Farming Practices Statewide

Gift Cards: A Scammer’s Favorite Holiday Present

Bill Would Strip Conservation Tax Credits From Farmers With Solar Installations

GOP proposal aim to close "loophole."

Harvest Your Holiday Tree In A Northern State Forest

DATCP Announces 2023 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grant Recipients

Giving Tuesday: DATCP and DFI Promote Charity Fraud Awareness

Bill Would Help Prevent Food Waste

State grants to help create community composting, get retailers' unsold products to food pantries.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Trempealeau County

Something Special from Wisconsin™ Celebrates Local Businesses this Holiday Season

DATCP Announces Settlement with Dollar General for Price Accuracy Violations

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed in Taylor County

DATCP Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Grant Application Open Through January 31

Oneida County Deer Farm Confirmed with CWD

Deadline to Apply for Organic Certification Cost Share Program Extended to December 8

2023 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards honor exporting success and promotion

Badger Technology Group, MacDonald & Owen Lumber Company, S3 AeroDefense and Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin recognized

AG Kaul Joins Bipartisan Coalition Filing a Federal Lawsuit Against Meta for Harming Youth Mental Health

October 24, 2023

New Baiting And Feeding Ban For Calumet County Effective Oct. 13

New Baiting And Feeding Bans For Washburn, Barron, Rusk And Sawyer Counties Effective Oct. 5

Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board Nomination Period Open

Results Announced for Wisconsin Cranberry Board Election

WisDOT, DATCP highlight historic transportation investments in rural Wisconsin communities

DATCP Provides Reminder on Rental Housing Rights and Responsibilities

Evers Thanks USDA For Help With Emergency Drought

27 counties, including Milwaukee, designated as natural disaster area, with help extended.

Wisconsin and Law Enforcers Nationwide Announce Enforcement Sweep to Stem the Tide of Illegal Telemarketing Calls to U.S. Consumers

July 18, 2023

Gov. Evers Signs 2023-25 Biennial Budget Making Historic Investments in Communities, Expanding Affordable Housing Statewide, Addressing PFAS

Gov. Evers enacts budget with over 50 line-item vetoes to provide child care and housing grants, target tax relief to working families, among others

Wisconsin Potato Industry Board Election Results Announced

Dunn County Horse Confirmed With West Nile Virus

Sauk County Deer Farm Confirmed with CWD

Public Notice: Submit Comments by May 23 for Bravo WeatherStik® Use on Ginseng

Ashley Hagenow Selected as the 76th Alice in Dairyland

Evers Makes 3 Appointments to DNR Board

All members of Natural Resources Board now appointed by Democratic governor.

Douglas County Added to Wisconsin Spongy Moth Quarantine

DATCP and Attorney General Kaul Announce $75,000 Judgement Against Manufactured Home Community Operators for Unfair and Illegal Rental Practices

DATCP Reminds Farmers to Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure

Republicans Holding Confirmation Hearings For Gov. Evers’ New Appointees

Agriculture, DNR secretaries get hearings, a marked change from Evers' last term.

DATCP Reminds Poultry Owners of Increasing Threat of Avian Influenza

DATCP Presents 2023 Spongy Moth Treatment Plans and Schedule for Presentations

DATCP Recruiting Students for Next Agriculture Youth Council

Wisconsin Prioritizes Animal Health in Federal Policy Discussions

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2022 Accomplishments