Wisconsin dairy artisans claimed 135 awards at the 2026 World Championship Cheese Contest, including 44 best-of-class honors.

Wisconsin dairy artisans earn 135 awards, including 44 best of class honors, more than any state or country, and more than the next five highest-earning competitors combined at the 2026 World ...

Wisconsin is America's Dairyland for good reason - the cheese production and quality is second to none. This week, ...

As fans tune in to championship games and elite competitions across the nation and around the world, Wisconsin is celebrating ...

Picture a two-lane highway cutting past dairy barns, paper mills, pine woods, and lakes that look like spilled silver in the ...

More than 100 cheesemaking companies call Wisconsin home. Our state has been crafting cheese for more than 180 years, which is one of the reasons we are the most awarded cheese making location in the ...

Dean Sommer tells the history of the dairy and cheese industries in Wisconsin. Dean Sommer, cheese technologist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Dairy Research, tells the rich history ...

Cheesemakers from the Netherlands have claimed the title for the top cheese in the world. Judges at the World Championship ...

MADISON, Wis. — It was a cheese lovers' delight during the Art of Cheese Festival in Madison, Wis., recently. Cheesemakers, experts called cheesemongers, writers, and cheese aficionados from around ...