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USDA Science Powering Your Game Day

Megan Guilfoyle, Public Affairs Specialist

This weekend, millions will be watching the big game.

Research and Science
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85 Years of National Dairy Month

June 28, 2022 MRP Under Secretary Jenny Lester Moffitt

Last week, to celebrate June Dairy Month, I visited Crave Brothers Farmstead in Waterloo, Wisconsin, where I toured this family farm and cheese factory, and learned about how the Crave family crafts their award-winning cheeses. In recent years, dairy farmers have faced many challenges, and USDA has...

Farming

Value-Added Ag Products Help Home Cooks and Bakers Experiment in the Kitchen

August 20, 2020 Suzanne Richards, Agricultural Statistician, Statistics Division, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service

In recent months, people around the world have found new ways to spend time at home. Many Americans have picked up hobbies like arts and crafts, working out, and – of course – cooking and baking. You may not know that many popular recipes feature value-added products. A value-added product is one...

Research and Science

Cheese and So Much More: Ag Census Data Show Multi-Faceted Wisconsin Farm Economy

December 19, 2019 Greg Bussler, Wisconsin State Statistician, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service

Wisconsin (PDF, 941 KB) is known as America’s Dairyland; however, the 2017 Census of Agriculture data show us that Wisconsin has a diverse agricultural industry. It’s no surprise Wisconsin ranks number one in cheese production, but did you know it also ranks number one in corn for silage, cranberry...

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