WISCONSIN AG NEWS
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative offers $10,000 in secondary education scholarships to membership
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative will once again offer $10,000 in secondary education scholarships to its membership, the cooperative announced today. Edge is proud to award the childre...
Mar 14, 2025
Organic Advisory Council Nominations Due March 31
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for the Wisconsin Organic Advisory Council (OAC) until March 31, 2025. Seats are...
Mar 13, 2025
How to judge Swiss cheese?
Nationally renowned dairy experts are hard at work evaluating over 2,400 products this week to determine the next U.S. Champion Cheese. How do they do it? Learn the basics with Tillamook County Creame...
Mar 13, 2025
Videos from U.S. Championship Cheese Contest in Green Bay
There's a new U.S. Champion Cheese - and for the first time in Contest history, it's a second consecutive win! Hear from Contest Director Kirsten Strohmenger about why Europa, made by Arethusa Farm Da...
Mar 13, 2025

The Importance of Agricultural Exports for Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. - Each year, we celebrate National Ag Day in March. In Wisconsin, agriculture contributes $116.3 billion annually to the state's economy, and about one in ten people working in the state...
Mar 12, 2025