Tough Finding A Tall Christmas Tree - Tough Finding Interested Traders - Heinberg

MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON

Today, internships are almost a requirement for most students aiming for a job right out of college. Dr. Tera Montgomery, director of the school of agriculture on the UW-Platteville campus, says that applying for internships is happening earlier and earlier in the school year. She says there's also more opportunity with remote work internships that can actually trail into the school year, and may turn into a full-time job. Charitee Seebecker gets the details.

Snow is on the way. That's the forecast from Stu Muck.

Angie Edge with Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin puts a holiday spin on the cheeses you're looking for during this entertainment season. Charitee Seebecker finds out about the varieties that Wisconsin's highlighting this year. Paid for by Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.

Tall Christmas trees might still be difficult to find this year. Greg Hann from the WI Christmas Tree Growers Association says they harvested every available tree during the pandemic surge in demand, now tall trees are in shorter supply. Hann, who also runs Hanns Christmas Tree Farm in Oregon, WI, also says supplies of all trees look good this year.

John Heinberg, broker manager with Total Farm Marketing in West Bend, joins Pam Jahnke to talk holiday cycles. Traders exited their livestock positions in a big way Monday, and corn export momentum is shifting too.

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