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In Wisconsin, Dairy Never Sleeps
A commentary by Secretary Randy Romanski of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Wisconsin shines during National Dairy Month each year. As part of this, dairy farms across the state welcome people to the farm to learn about the food…
Pepper Jack Cheese Gets Its Own Day Of Recognition
Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) establishes September 21st as the first National Pepper Jack Cheese Day to celebrate America’s growing love for bold flavors. This new annual holiday honors an American original. Pepper Jack satisfies consumer cravings for intense, flavorful…
Max donors (so far) to Rep. Derrick Van Orden, Republican of western Wisconsin
The U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, a major Silicon Valley billionaire and many others have given Van Orden the maximum donation allowed in this election cycle.
Max donors (so far) to Rebecca Cooke, Democrat of western Wisconsin
A famous musician, the former CEO of the Green Bay Packers and members of the Soros, Pritzker and Walton families have all given the challenger the maximum allowed by federal law.