Randy Romanski

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

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

Wisconsin Dairy Industry: DATCP Announces Key Insights from Producer Survey

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

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

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

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

Pete Buttigieg Tours Port With Mayor, Rides Train With Governor

US Secretary of Transportation promotes Biden's infrastructure investments in region.

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

DHS Issues Summer Fair Season Health Reminders

Simple precautions around animals can reduce the spread of illness

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

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

Census of Agriculture Highlights Wisconsin’s Strengths

DATCP Announces Adam Brock as Division Administrator

Wisconsin Advocates for Federal Funds for State Meat Inspection

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

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

Wisconsin Specialty Crop Block Grants Awarded for 15 Projects

DATCP Announces 2023 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grant Recipients

Giving Tuesday: DATCP and DFI Promote Charity Fraud Awareness

DATCP Announces Settlement with Dollar General for Price Accuracy Violations

DATCP Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Grant Application Open Through January 31

Republican Bullying Isn’t Working

Tactic is backfiring as Democrats and public officials resist.

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

October 24, 2023

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Wisconsin

WisDOT, DATCP highlight historic transportation investments in rural Wisconsin communities

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

Wisconsin Legislature Increases Reckless Driving Penalties

Senate vote sends proposal to governor's desk. Democrats blast GOP inaction.

Prepare for Severe Weather With Tips From State Agencies

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

Republicans Holding Confirmation Hearings For Gov. Evers’ New Appointees

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

Wisconsin Food, Forestry and Agricultural Exports Set Record Highs

Wisconsin Prioritizes Animal Health in Federal Policy Discussions

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes 2022 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

Attorney General Kaul Announces $328,000 Settlement with American Tax Solutions

November 22, 2022

Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Additional $10 Million Investment in Food Security Initiative

AG Kaul Announces Lawsuit Against Florida Company for Deceptive Mailers Cheating Over 6,000 Wisconsin Businesses

October 13, 2022

Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Meat Processors Selected to Receive Meat and Poultry Supply Chain Resiliency Grants

USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Wisconsin

USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Announces an Additional $10 Million Investment in Meat Processing Infrastructure

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Cabinet Take ‘Cabinet on the Road’ to Western Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers, together with members of his cabinet, hosted ‘Cabinet on the Road’ events in Osseo, Altoona, Menomonie, and Eau Claire.

AG Kaul, DATCP Announce Enforcement Action Against Extended Vehicle Warranty Telemarketer

April 4, 2022

AG Kaul and DATCP Alert Consumers Impacted by Massive 2021 T-Mobile Data Breach to Protect Their Personal Information

March 2, 2022

Gov. Evers, DATCP, WEDC Celebrate Funds for Agricultural Exports Initiative

DATCP Aids Wisconsin Consumers: Top Ten Consumer Complaints in 2021

Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Investment in Statewide Meat Talent Development

DATCP and DFI Host Student Loan Debt Relief Workshop: How to Avoid Scams, Use Free Repayment Tools and Save Money

Gov. Evers Announces More Than 20,000 Farmers Receive $50 Million Through 2021 Farm Support Program

Direct support to farmers through three rounds of Farm Support Program exceeded $1 million in more than half of Wisconsin's 72 counties

Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce $30 Million Investment in Food Pantry Network

Christmas Tree Sellers See Steady Supply

Wisconsin is fourth largest Christmas tree supplier in the nation.

Gov. Evers, DATCP Celebrate Funds for Meat Processing Grant Program

Governor's meat processor grant program to support meat processing supply chain moves forward

Gov. Evers, WEDC Announce $4.5 Million to Support Expansion in Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry

Gov. Evers, WEDC, DATCP, Local Officials Join Taiwanese Trade Officials in Highlighting Global Appeal of Wisconsin Ginseng

Gov. Evers Joins DATCP and Tourism to Kick-Off Agricultural Tourism Week in Wisconsin

Gov. Evers Announces Additional $50 Million to Support Wisconsin Farmers, Agriculture Industry

New direct aid initiative comes after governor distributed $50 million through Farm Support Program last year

Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council Announces Membership, Sets Ambitious Goals

Wisconsin, FTC, 5 Other States & Counties Sue Frontier Communications for Misrepresenting Internet Speeds

Company failed to deliver promised DSL Internet speeds

Gov. Evers Appoints Three Members to DATCP Board

AG Kaul, DATCP Secretary-designee Romanski Warn Wisconsinites of COVID-19 Related Scams

March 4, 2021

DATCP Releases COVID-19 Report

Wisconsin Specialty Crop Block Grants Awarded to 19 Projects

Wisconsin Dry Ice Industry Preparing For Vaccine

New vaccine will require large quantities of dry ice for shipping.

Statements from Wisconsin Agricultural Leaders on Governor’s Climate Change Task Force Report

Insurance Commissioner, DATCP Warn Wisconsinites to Watch for Health Insurance Scams

Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Additional $10 Million for Food Security Initiative

Wisconsin, FTC and Federal Law Enforcement Partners Announce Nationwide Crackdown on Phantom and Abusive Debt Collection

September 29, 2020

Gov. Evers Announces $41.6 Million Distributed Through Wisconsin Farm Support Program

Applications open for second round of funding on August 10

Gov. Evers Appoints Doug Rebout to DATCP Board

Gov. Evers Announces Statewide Efforts to Distribute PPE to Schools, Food Processors, Businesses

AG Kaul Warns of, Outlines How to Identify Contact Tracing Scammers

Press Release: Gov. Evers Appoints Randy Romanski as DATCP Secretary

Hunger Task Force Will Distribute $1M in Dairy Products Locally

The organization will support struggling dairy farmers and local food pantries.

Gov. Evers Announces $4.9 Million Harbor Grant to Support Wisconsin Agricultural Exports

Assembly Stalls on Farm Crisis Legislation

Despite bipartisan movement, the bills never saw a special session.

Senate Democrats Offer 2020 Agenda

Shilling pushes homeless funding and closing dark store tax loophole.

Meet Evers’ New Ag Advisor, Brad Pfaff

Governor’s fired Agriculture Secretary now the Department of Administration’s director of business and rural development.

Gov. Evers Appoints Randy Romanski as Interim DATCP Secretary

Romanski has held leadership roles across various Wisconsin state agencies, and previously served as DATCP deputy secretary and secretary under former Gov. Jim Doyle.