Records requests reveal how industry groups and legislators approach plans to alleviate rising costs to operate dairy farms.

For more than six decades, the Eau Claire Farm Show has been run by the Henry family. Meet Jeff and Morgan Milas who are the ...

Tony Evers was born in the Cheese Capital of the World. He’s quick to confirm this when I suggest Plymouth, Wisconsin, is only the “so-called” holder of that title. “It is,” he insists. “They actually ...

For decades, the number of dairy farms operating in Wisconsin has been declining. The latest licensing data shows there were ...

June Dairy Month is a special time to discover, taste and celebrate the living legacy of Wisconsin Dairy. Regenerative farming is important on Romari Farms allowing for a better environmental impact, ...

Even if you haven't met these Wisconsin dairy farmers in person, you know someone just like them: the farmer that keeps the farm running with a bit of baler twine and duct tape; the MooMaw who ...

Today we met Tom and Ashley Zwald from Bomaz Farms which is a family dairy farm in Hammond that milks 1400 Holsteins and focuses on production through cow comfort. June Dairy Month is a special time ...

About 70% of people working on dairy farms are undocumented. Without them, the industry would collapse. Undocumented people make up an estimated 70% of labor on Wisconsin dairy farms. Without them, ...

Brenda Boetel, department chair of Agricultural Economics at UW-River Falls and Extension agricultural marketing specialist, ...

Recent surveys from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School for Workers, cited in 2025 and early 2026 reports, estimate ...