Agriculture

Farmland Rental Resources & Wisconsin Custom Rate Guide
Wondering what the going rate for farmland rental is? Need help developing a farmland lease agreement? Looking for information on what farmers charge for custom farm work? Find these resources and more at Extension’s Pricing & Contracts Topic Hub.

Youth Tractor Safety
Find youth tractor safety programs offered in Wisconsin. The youth tractor safety program is open to anyone:

  • who is 12-15 years of age and  who will be operating tractors or self-propelled implements of husbandry on public roads under direction of their parent or guardian for work-related to their family farm operation or
  • ages 14-15 who will be employed or working without pay on a farm other than their family farm and completes the requirements for a federal certificate of training.

Private Pesticide Applicator Training
Visit Wisconsin’s Pesticide Applicator Training Program website for information on pesticide applicator training sessions and testing options.

Soil & Hay Testing Information
Visit the University of Wisconsin Soil & Forage Lab for information on submitting a soil or forage sample for analysis.