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

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WCMA Notes: Cheese Prominent in Canadian Trade Dispute
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 31

Breaking news regarding Canada’s inclusion of cheese and other dairy products in its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods ramps up the...

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WCMA Announces Winners of 2026 Member Impact Awards
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 26

Four Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) member organizations have won 2026 Member Impact Awards, celebrating their leadership in advocacy,...

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"Good Data, Better Decisions": Prepare Your Business for Sustainability Audits with WCMA Workshop
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 20

Dairy processors are invited to join the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association's (WCMA) next two-day in-person Sustainability Workshop on Wednesday,...

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WCMA Expands Communications Team with New Hire
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 18

Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) has hired Morgan Eder as its new Communications Coordinator, supporting the growth of the...

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Registration, Lodging Now Open for CheeseCon 2027
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 17

Make plans now to reconnect with thousands of dairy processing professionals at CheeseCon 2027, set for April 20-22 in Madison, Wisconsin! Complete...

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Build Stronger Leaders and Retain Valued Talent with WCMA Fall Trainings
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 13

Dairy processing leaders looking to cultivate a positive workplace culture and build their management skills are invited to attend Wisconsin...

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Dive Into Safety Culture, OSHA Updates, and Emergency Preparedness with WCMA Health & Safety Group
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 12

Dairy processing safety leaders are invited to join the next hybrid meeting Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association's (WCMA) Health & Safety Group...

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WCMA Statement on Senate Committee Vote on Revised Farm Bill 
Posted In: Advocacy, WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 6

The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today acknowledged the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry's 10-11 vote on...

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Apply Now for $1.7 Million in Dairy Business Innovation Alliance Grants
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Aug 3

Midwestern dairy businesses can apply now for a total of $1.7 million in Dairy Business Builder grants offered by the Dairy Business Innovation...

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WCMA Notes: Costs Rising While USDA Builds Its Mandatory Surveys
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Jul 31

USDA is moving forward to construct mandatory surveys of dairy product manufacturing costs, authorized by Congress in the One Big Beautiful Bill...

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Make Plans Now to Join WCMA Annual Member Meeting
Posted In: WCMA News,
Date posted Jul 28

Join Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) for valuable networking, a thought-provoking keynote panel, and a celebration of the winners of...

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DBIA Boosts Midwest Dairy Industry with $2.9M in Grants
Posted In: Advocacy, WCMA News,
Date posted Jun 22

The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), a partnership between the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association...

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