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Wisconsin cheese bill signing

Cheese Becomes Wisconsin’s Newest State Symbol


It’s only fitting for a state that produces more than three billion pounds of curds a year

cheesehead at packers game

The Origins of the Cheesehead


A fixture at Packers games, the Cheesehead’s humble beginnings include a meat slicer and leftover furniture foam

Wisconsin cheese

Cheese Closing In on Wisconsin’s “State Dairy Product” Title


The official state recognition is one signature away from becoming law

Cheddaring

A Sharp Story: How is Cheddar Made?


How is making cheddar different from making other cheeses?

fruitcake

The Great 28 Pairings: Cheese + Fruitcake


Don’t regift these confections: Eat ’em with cheese.

Wisconsin cheese

Making Cheese the Official Dairy Product of Wisconsin


In a state that lives and breathes dairy, cheese may finally take its place as an official state symbol of Wisconsin

Toggenburg goat, photo credit: Justyne Noble

Farm Animal: Toggenburg Goats


Count on Toggenburg goats for consistent milk production

Sartori Master Cheesemaker Mike Matucheski

Sartori Takes Top Honors at 2017 US Championship Cheese Contest


Wisconsin cheesemakers dominate at this year’s competition

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