On a below-freezing morning in March 2013, Israel Lepe Quezada was crushed to death while working on a dairy farm in northeast Wisconsin. The farm’s owner had found Lepe pinned between the engine ...

WONEWOC (AP) — Small dairy farms are struggling in Wisconsin, but supporters are hoping for a comeback. In April, the National Agricultural Statistics Service reported that Wisconsin dropped below ...

WONEWOC (AP) | Small dairy farms are struggling in Wisconsin, but supporters are hoping for a comeback. In April, the National Agricultural Statistics Service reported that Wisconsin dropped below ...

Sharon Laubscher tends to heifers at her small dairy farm outside of Wonewoc in Sauk County. Laubscher is one of the leading advocates for the Wisconsin dairy industry, is a director on the Wisconsin ...

EAU CLAIRE COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - There is an interesting downward trend with dairy farms in America’s Dairyland that has been going on for years. That is something farmers like Felicia Erickson and ...

Wisconsin remains a major national player in the agricultural marketplace, but its loss in farms has been dramatic, particularly the state's signature dairies, according to 2022 data released Tuesday ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The number of dairy farms in Wisconsin is falling, despite an increase in milk production as commercial farms expand. Wisconsin Public Radio reports that numbers from the state ...

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A small but growing number of Wisconsin farmers are embracing robotic milking. Difficulties in maintaining a workforce, ongoing market swings and uncertainties over an updated Farm Bill are leading a ...

As the holiday season approaches, kitchens across Wisconsin will soon fill with the comforting scents of family recipes and freshly baked treats. Whether it’s flaky pie crusts, golden dinner rolls, ...