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Media Contact: Grace Atherton, Communications Director, gatherton@wischeesemakers.org, (608) 673-5545

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Join WCMA Young Professionals in Central Wisconsin January 21
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Dec 1

Build your network at the next Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) Young Professionals event, set for Friday, January 21, 2022 in Marshfield,...

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DBIA Announces Dairy Business Builder Grant Opens February 2022
Posted In: Advocacy, WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 30

Small- to medium-sized dairy farmers, entrepreneurs, and processors in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin can prepare now to...

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Learn About DFW Business Growth Resources in December WCMA Webinar
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 22

Make plans today to join the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) December 14 for a free, members-only webinar focused on practical strategies...

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WCMA Opens Applications for Student Scholarships Totaling $19,000
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 17

Apply now through February 16, 2022 for the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association’s (WCMA) annual student scholarships. In April, seven...

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WCMA Thanks USDA, Baldwin for Investment of $6.13 Million in Dairy Business Innovation Alliance
Posted In: Advocacy, WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 10

The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today cheered the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of $20.2 million in...

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WCMA Applauds Unanimous Senate Passage of Bill to Increase Agricultural and Dairy Exports
Posted In: Advocacy, WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 8

The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today cheered the Wisconsin Senate’s unanimous vote to invest $5 million to increase the...

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DBIA Announces Dairy Industry Impact Grant Recipients
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 8

The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), a partnership between the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and...

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WCMA Notes: The Coming Curd Craze
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 5

Submitted by: John Umhoefer, WCMA Executive Director In Wisconsin, it’s a trend too plain to see. America’s appetite for cheese curds...

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WCMA Opens Entries for 2022 World Championship Cheese Contest
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Nov 2

Enter today to compete in the 2022 World Championship Cheese Contest. Entries of cheese, butter, yogurt, and dry dairy ingredients are being...

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WCMA Applauds Unanimous Assembly Passage of Bill to Increase Agricultural and Dairy Exports
Posted In: Advocacy, WCMA News,
Date posted Oct 26

The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded members of the Wisconsin State Assembly for their unanimous approval of legislation...

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WCMA Announces November Webinar Focused on Internships
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Oct 21

Join the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) November 16 for an exclusive, free webinar focused on building an effective, dynamic internship...

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Make Plans Now to Participate in CheeseExpo 2022 Through Sponsorships, Advertising
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Oct 20

Secure your sponsorship or advertisement for CheeseExpo 2022, hosted by the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) and the Center for Dairy...

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