Wisconsin Farm Technology Days in Clark County Begins Today

Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 -- 8:01 AM

(Wisconsin Ag Connection) It all begins today as thousands of agricultural producers, industry professionals and local consumers head to the 68th Wisconsin Farm Technology Days near Loyal.

According to the Wisconsin Ag Connection, Roehl Acres and Rustic Occasions will host the three-day exposition. The festivities kick-off at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday with opening ceremonies in the Rural Events Tent, where Gov. Tony Evers and State Ag Secretary Randy Romanski are expected to be among the speakers.

Visitors to the show this week can take part in farm tours, educational workshops and have a chance to talk to exhibitors ranging from equipment manufacturers to seed companies. FFA students will also be in town competing in the state's annual tractor safety contest.

Other presenters in the Rural Events Center on Tuesday include the Loyal High School Band and Choir, Mad Dog & Merrill cooking demos, Alice in Dairyland Taylor Schaefer, WAOW-TV Meteorologist Justin Lowe, and the Dennis Sischo Band.

Farm tours will run from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., where attendees can see the Roehl's new robotic milking system. Equipment field demonstrations will also be held throughout the day with mowing, merging and chopping in the mornings; and raking, baling and bale wrapping each afternoon.

Weather reports say attendees can expect mostly sunny conditions with high temperatures in the low-80s on Tuesday. The show runs daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Admission costs $10. Children under 12 are free.

This is the third time Clark County is hosting Farm Technology Days.

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