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Tag: dairy

Posted inAgribusiness, Graphic of the Week

Graphic: Americans drinking far less milk than in the past

by Pramod Acharya, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting August 13, 2020August 17, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Americans drink much less fluid milk now than decades ago – in about 50 years we’ve reduced our consumption by 100 pounds per year on average.

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#AgAlerts: Farmers struggle with late harvest; possible milk monopoly; drought

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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No sanctuary, fewer farmhands: Coping with the Trump agenda in America’s Dairyland

by Andrew Becker and Patrick Michels / Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting August 11, 2017January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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America’s Dairyland and Trump in the rearview mirror as workers return to Mexico

by Alexandra Hall (Wisconsin Public Radio) June 19, 2017January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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Big farms, frac sand mines could feel force of judge’s groundwater ruling

by Ron Seely, Taylor Chase & Madeleine Behr/Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism September 22, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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A Second Chance: After life-changing injury, farmer-turned-researcher now teaches about agricultural dangers

by Robert Holly March 16, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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Mega-dairy’s growth plans hotly debated

by Ron Seely/Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism February 18, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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DNR vacancies hinder CAFO enforcement

by Kate Golden/Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism February 10, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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Disputed expansion of Wisconsin dairy watched for statewide impact

by Kate Golden/Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism February 10, 2014January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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Hormonal wells found in Wisconsin’s karst region; dairy farms possible source

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