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Wisconsin’s dairy H5N1 update is sparking new questions about raw milk handling at home
Wisconsin’s latest H5N1 detections in dairy cattle are no longer an abstract concern for regulators and veterinarians; they ...
Nolen RS. Wildlife likely spread H5N1 to Wisconsin dairy herd. American Veterinary Medical Association. Published December 31, 2025. Accessed January 6, 2026. https://www.avma.org/news/wildlife-likely ...
Josh Kaul announced Friday that a medium-sized dairy farm in Monroe County has agreed to a stipulated judgment resolving ...
Wisconsin has lost over 70% of its dairy farms since 2000, hitting a record low of 5,222 herds in August 2024. Low milk prices, rising costs, farmer retirements, and labor shortages contribute to the ...
According to the Department of Agriculture, more than 40% of the country's farm workers are undocumented immigrants. Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled to a dairy farm in Wisconsin to report on the ...
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USDA confirmed bird flu in a Wisconsin dairy herd and officials say the milk supply is still safe
When highly pathogenic bird flu turns up in dairy cattle, you feel it in the pit of your stomach, not just at the farm gate but at the grocery cooler. Federal and state officials say that is exactly ...
Dairy Margin Coverage needs change. Put a floor on the feed price index that is consistent with feed prices before the trade ...
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, ...
A renewable energy project designed to convert food and farm waste into renewable energy will soon be up and running on a dairy farm in Fond du Lac County. Vanguard Renewables, a leader in organics ...
As Wisconsin's Senate race tightens, Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin is throwing a Hail Mary pass to dairy farmers in hopes of extending her single-point lead over Republican challenger Eric Hovde.
Amid stepped-up immigration enforcement, Wisconsin’s dairy industry is confronting a familiar tension: farms rely heavily on immigrant labor to keep cows milked around the clock, even as policymakers, ...
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