Rock Springs
Rock Springs, WI · Business
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Daily Cardinal
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WayForward Resources efficiently distributes in-demand goods
Maddie Kalscheuer, WayForward’s food and resource access manager, stocks the refrigerator case with dairy items. It is Saturday morning at WayForward Resources in Middleton. The building is nondescript, white, warehouselike. Eighty people. including children, are waiting in line until the door to the food pantry’s shopping area opens in 15 minutes.
The Coconut Mama
Inclusive Wisconsin brewery winds down after nearly 8 years as costs mount
A Wisconsin craft brewery ended regular operations on October 25 after nearly eight years, citing rising costs, weaker consumer spending and lasting economic pressure from the pandemic. The wind-down follows…
The Country Today
International dairy expo held in Madison
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) International Agribusiness Center (IABC) hosted 13 delegations representing 21 different countries during World Dairy Expo, held in Madison from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2. More than 130 delegates from nearly every continent came to Wisconsin to tour farms and agricultural businesses, connect with suppliers and enjoy the state’s world-famous dairy products. Countries represented in the delegations included Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Ecuador, Guatemala, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine and Vietnam. DATCP worked directly with delegations sponsored by Food Export Midwest, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council, U.S. Livestock Genetics Export and the World Initiative for Soy in Human Health. Delegates visited farms, genetics operations, crop and animal feed businesses and other agricultural enterprises throughout Wisconsin to gain firsthand insight into the state’s agricultural production, processing capabilities, and diverse range of products. The visits included farms and facilities supported by the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, Wisconsin Soybean Association, and Wisconsin Biofuels Association, as well as University of Wisconsin (UW) Extension and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) sites. These included the Arlington Research Station