Dairy On Display At The State Fair

Wisconsin is America's Dairyland, so it's only fitting that it's showcased in a big way at the Wisconsin State Fair. Ann Schulz, Coordinator for the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board, tells us about the many ways you can experience dairy at the fair!

Cattlemen’s Steak Trailer Is A Family Affair

Carrie Goss, Steak Trailer Manager for the Cattlemen’s, says they have the best ribeye steak sandwich on the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. While she is proud of the product they produce, Carrie also proud of the role each person in her family plays to make it happen.

Dairy Goats Are More Than What's Seen On Internet

Education takes center-stage at the Wisconsin Goat Products booth. Amanda Fischer is the main organizer of the booth. She explains that there's more to goats than what people traditionally see on the internet. She invites everyone to come experience the many products produced by the Wisconsin goat …

Cream Puff Ale Available While Supplies Last!

Curt Kluth, one of the partners at Saz’s Hospitality Group, describes the new Leinenkugel's Cream Puff Ale as "Wisconsin in a glass." In celebration of the Wisconsin State Fair's 175th Anniversary, fairgoers can taste this treat for themselves while supplies last.

Serving Protein & Flavor At The Pork Shoppe

Pork is a great place to get your protein, and the flavor profile is unlimited! Keri Retallick, Executive Vice President with Wisconsin Pork Association, says they'll serve at least 30,000 sandwiches at this year's Wisconsin State Fair. 

Webinar Explains New Alfalfa Insurance For Losses In Crop And Pocketbock

There's a new crop insurance product out that America's Dairyland producers might want to consider.  Beth Nelson, president of the National Alfalfa and Forage Alliance explains the high value of alfalfa as a stand-alone crop to the nation's farmers.  Yet, despite that value, the crop rates very low…

The Rudolph Old Tractor Club Continues Tradition Of Showing Vintage Iron

The Rudolph, Wisconsin Old Tractor Club hosts its Old Tractor Show on the second Saturday every August.  Club President Brandon Behrens, Secretary-Treasurer Tina Lassa, and longtime member Ron Linzmeier talk to Mid-West Farm Report's Larry Lee about the history of the show, how it benefits the comm…

Door County Growers Put The Cherry On Top Of The Wisconsin State Fair

Liz-Sandy Sikitch with Door County Cherry Growers and Liz Matzke from the Mid-West Farm Report discuss sweet and tart cherries, and the many treats available at the Wisconsin State Fair.

Wisconsin's Apples Come In Many Varieties

Alexandra Wolf with the Wisconsin Apple Growers Association talks with Liz Matzke from the Mid-West Farm Report, discussing apple varieties and the many apple treats available during the Wisconsin State Fair, including apple cider donuts.

Jacee and Sara Johnson Bring The Bling To The Show Ring At The Wisconsin State Fair

Jacee and Sara Johnson discuss showing sheep and their jewelry-making at the Wisconsin State Fair with Liz Matzke from the Mid-West Farm Report.