Laveaus farm for the kids

WRENSHALL, Minn. – With only five farms remaining in Carlton County, dairy farming is a rare site. But for Duane and Doreen Laveau, they find value in the occupation, milking cows for their children’s future.
Fairly good cheese made by fairly good cows

WESTBY, Wis. – Fair board members at the LaCrosse and Monroe county fairs were told by their previous buyers that they no longer had a market for the milk produced by the cows exhibited at their fairs.
A do-it-themselves attitude
Klinkners overcome challenges to pursue dreams

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Deep roots in dairy

Monday, August 13, 2018 10:36 AM

NORWOOD YOUNG AMERICA, Minn. – Jeff and Tina Vinkemeier are the sixth generation of the family to operate their 159-year-old dairy farm, Seven C Dairy, in Carver County.
A day in the life at Waterview Dairy

Monday, August 13, 2018 10:32 AM

NEW LONDON, Minn. – Waterview Dairy is most often a one-man dairy operation, with Steve Combs tending to his cattle and land.
One scoop or two?

Monday, August 13, 2018 10:28 AM

RINGOES, N.J. – With a simple question of how much ice cream a customer would like, Jared Weeks has the opportunity to inform consumers on his dairy farm, the milk his cows produce and his way of life.

Columns

A bumper crop

Monday, August 13, 2018 10:39 AM

Jennifer Zumbach had a few moments over the winter while her four kids were falling off to sleep to drop me a note and share some family favorite recipes she discovered.
Pizza cheesemakers gearing up for heavier sales

Monday, August 13, 2018 10:26 AM

The Agriculture Department announced the July Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $14.10 per hundredweight (cwt.), down $1.11 from June, $1.35 below July 2017, and the lowest Class III since February 2018. It equates to $1.21 per gallon, down from $1.31 a month ago and $1.33 a year ago.
Grateful for mentors

Monday, August 13, 2018 9:50 AM

For quite a while now, I have been a writer who does not write, except for countless thoughts that never make it to the page.

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