Wednesday 1st May 2024

One of the Wisconsin legislative bills the Dairy Business Association supports having some payment for cover crops in a clean water bill.  John Holevoet with the Dairy Business Association tells Brownfield, “We have a bill out there that’s really targeted to try to improve the situation with nitrogen loss, and so it does a handful of things.”  He says, “It would provide a rebate for crop insurance for people who plant cover crops.”

John Holevoet

Holevoet says, “There is definitely support for the bill in Madison so far and has had positive hearings in both the Senate committee and Assembly committee. 

   

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