Press Releases

Dozens of Award-Winning Goat Cheeses to be Featured at Oct. 21 Tasting
October 10, 2011

The public will have a special opportunity to try dozens of different, award-winning goat cheeses from across the nation at a special tasting reception during the annual Focus on Goats Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville on Oct. 21. READ MORE ...

Fifth Annual Focus on Goats Conference Slated for October 21-22
August 22, 2011

Dairy goat producers, cheesemakers and industry leaders from across the nation will gather at the Fifth Annual Focus on Goats Conference Oct. 21-22 at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. The two-day conference features a wide array of speakers and educational seminars, as well as a cheese tasting reception. READ MORE ...

Nordic Creamery to Host Grand Opening of Family Farmstead Dairy Plant
August 1, 2011

Nordic Creamery, Wisconsin’s newest farmstead specialty dairy plant, will celebrate its grand opening with an open house for the public on August 19 and 20. A special ceremony with Agriculture Secretary Ben Brancel and creamery owners will begin at 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 19. Tours will be offered both Friday and Saturday, with samples of the creamery’s butter, cheese and ice cream available. READ MORE ...

Dairy Business Innovation Center Honors Two Wisconsin Companies
March 14, 2011

MADISON, Wis. -- The sixth annual “DBIC Innovation Zone Awards” were presented to Uplands Cheese from Dodgeville, Wis., and Montchevre in Belmont, Wis., to highlight the accomplishments of both companies in product and technology innovation. The award ceremony, which also honored all past award-recipients, took place March 11 at the DBIC’s Awards & Celebration Dinner at The Pyle Center in Madison. READ MORE ...