Federal government shutdown: Is my food still safe?
For weeks, some of the largest news stories have focused on our nation’s federal government shutdown. No matter where people stand on the...
A fresh start to the New Year
It is hard to believe we are more than two weeks into 2019. Every year, I make a resolution to learn something new. Being Alice in...
My bumpy road to becoming Alice
Jan. 2 was a bittersweet day as applications for the 72nd Alice in Dairyland were released. Some women have been mapping a path for this...
Wisconsin mink: the fiber of a strong agriculture industry
Looking back on the past six months, I still cannot believe my year as Alice in Dairyland is about halfway complete. When I started in...
Celebrate the holidays in a Wisconsin Wonderland
Who is Alice in Dairyland? As many can probably guess, the title was based on the popular tale of Alice in Wonderland. Similar to the...
Wisconsin-made gifts keep on giving
The countdown to our holiday traditions is on! As with every holiday season, storefronts, television commercials and online...
Love your holiday leftovers
If your family is like mine, then there are plenty of Thanksgiving leftovers still in the fridge. While the original meal is always such...
Thankful for Wisconsin farmers and processors
As we gather around bountiful tables of food this Thanksgiving, I am reminded of my gratitude for those who provide a safe, wholesome and...
Thanksgiving recipes you need to know for dishes that delight
Food lovers rejoice! A favorite holiday filled with turkey, potatoes, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie and more is just one week away. Each...
Wisconsin Potato Harvest is in Full Swing
Fall in Wisconsin is a beautiful time of the year. The changing leaves, crisp air, pumpkin patches and apple orchards are a few of the...
