TUE AM News: Agriculture contributing $116B to state economy, report shows; Registered apprenticeships hit...
-- Agriculture and food processing in Wisconsin had $116.3 billion in industrial revenues in 2022, with the food and beverage industry dominating the sector.
That’s...
MON AM News: Talent shortages, higher operating costs top challenges for Madison-area companies; National...
-- A survey of Madison-area businesses found 82% of respondents expect higher revenues next year, though talent shortages and higher operating costs remain top...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Zach Malin, Krier Foods; Microsoft aims to...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Zach Malin, senior vice president of business development for Krier Foods.
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce...
THU AM News: New North launching new multi-region alliance in early 2025, timed with...
-- Economic development groups aim to launch a new multi-region alliance early next year, timed to coincide with the 2025 NFL Draft in Green...
WED AM News: WARF touting method to create lightweight materials with aerospace, defense applications;...
-- WARF is seeking commercial partners to help develop a new method for creating lightweight materials for applications in aerospace, defense and marine industries.
The...
TUE AM News: A.O. Smith aims to save 40M gallons of water annually by...
-- A.O. Smith Corporation aims to save 40 million gallons of water each year by 2030, according to a report from the Milwaukee-based water...
MON AM News: Stark Company Realtors CEO weighs in on housing market trends; Voters...
-- The head of Madison-based Stark Company Realtors says recent trends suggest the upward pressure on home prices “seems to be easing” despite ongoing...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Ben Wehmeier and Deb Reinbold, Jefferson County;...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Jefferson County Administrator Ben Wehmeier and Deb Reinbold, president of Thrive Economic Development.
The podcast...
THU AM News: State ag industry project aims to boost commercial viability of research;...
-- The Wisconsin Forward Agriculture project, which recently advanced in a federal innovation funding program, will tap industry expertise to improve the commercial viability...
WED AM News: Madison must ramp up new home production, infrastructure to match expected growth;...
-- The Madison area will need to ramp up efforts to add new housing and expand transportation infrastructure over the coming decades, as the...
TUE AM News: UW study finds issues with using AI for genomic research; EnsoData...
-- A recent UW-Madison study found using AI in genetic studies can result in faulty conclusions, highlighting a “pervasive bias” in research that relies...
MON AM News: UW study highlights disparities in heat pump usage; Mild winter last year,...
-- A new UW-Madison study finds minority communities and those with more renters are less likely to use heat pumps -- an energy-efficient alternative...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Deb Carey, New Glarus Brewing Co.; Talking...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Deb Carey, co-founder and president of New Glarus Brewing Company.
The brewing business, which was...
THU AM News: WHA report spotlights ongoing financial challenges for hospitals; State getting funding...
-- The Wisconsin Hospital Association’s latest annual financial report highlights ongoing challenges for health care providers amid a “sustained period of low margins” as...
WED AM News: Biohealth Tech Hub project aims to connect underrepresented groups with high-demand jobs;...
-- A key state Biohealth Tech Hub workforce project aims to connect underserved communities with employment gaps across the sector.
That’s according to Mark Thomas,...