Ag Experts:  State Is Losing Twice As Many Farms As It Has In Past

Even though many farmers are getting out of the business, the news is not all bad.  Farmland value in Wisconsin isn’t going down, showing people and institutions still consider farming a good investment.  A troubling statistic shared at the Wisconsin Agriculture Outlook Forum Tuesday shows the state is losing twice the number of farms it has in the past.  Low milk prices are putting big pressure on dairy farmers.  The annual forum on Wisconsin agriculture was held Tuesday at U-W-Madison.