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It was a balmy spring day in May 2009 when Jim Koch’s plow kicked up an unusually hefty rock.Koch was prepping a field for alfalfa on his farm in the Town of Vienna just a short drive north of Madison. At first, he didn’t notice the rock. But after s
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Hauler Tom Schwartz of Dane, Wisconsin, has witnessed the evolution of the dairy industry from the seat of his milk truck.
Shuttered creamery stiffs Wisconsin and Minnesota dairy farmers out of six weeks of milk checks and nowhere to send their milk.
A conversation with a farmer inspired this entrepreneur to preserve an old dairy plant as a monument to the Wisconsin dairy industry.