August 8, 2026

Alice in Dairyland says the Wisconsin State Fair is bridging the gap between consumers and farmers

Wisconsin’s 79th Alice in Dairyland says the state fair is a perfect way to connect consumers with agriculture.   Anastasia Poull says the fair food opens the door to education. “Not everyone gets to see some of that background on how your milk gets to your glass or how the burger comes together with our cheese and our beef,” she says.  “So when people come […] The post Alice in Dairyland says the Wisconsin State Fair is bridging the gap between consumers and farmers appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Wisconsin teen gains valuable lessons through livestock showing at the State Fair

A Southwest Wisconsin teen says she’s excited to exhibit at her first Wisconsin State Fair.   Cassidy Crooks says she’s watched her siblings show for years, but now it’s her turn. “On Tuesday, I’ll be showing my crossbred breeding ewe lamb,” she says.  “She’s about six months old. Her name is Margo. And then Wednesday, I will be showing two steers, one shorthorn and one crossbred.”  […] The post Wisconsin teen gains valuable lessons through livestock showing at the State Fair appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Wisconsin teen gains valuable lessons through exhibiting livestock

A Southwest Wisconsin teen says she’s excited to exhibit at her first Wisconsin State Fair.   Cassidy Crooks says she’s watched her siblings show for years, but now it’s her turn. “On Tuesday, I’ll be showing my crossbred breeding ewe lamb,” she says.  “She’s about six months old. Her name is Margo. And then Wednesday, I will be showing two steers, one shorthorn and one crossbred.”  […] The post Wisconsin teen gains valuable lessons through exhibiting livestock appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story