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Two Ferns Business SNAPSHOT IndustryRetailRevenue<$100,000Staff size1Year of origin2019LocationMadisonNumber ofcustomersApproximately 400-500Revenue sources     ...

Ridglan Farms to close beagle breeding program

Beagle breeder Ridglan Farms will close the portion of its facility used...

Wisconsin chocolatiers struggle with high cost of cocoa

Global cocoa supply chain disruptions and tariffs are combining to place cocoa...

Department of Agriculture reopens offices to help farmers receive $3 billion in aid

The United States Department of Agriculture will reopen roughly 2,100 county offices...

Wisconsin lumber sales hampered by tariffs

The Wisconsin lumber industry is losing sales due to tariffs placed on...

President Trump considers Argentine beef to lower high U.S. prices

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the U.S. may purchase Argentine...

Wisconsin cranberry growers face lower prices

Cranberries are feeling the effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Farmers across...

Tariffs escalate economic pressure on farmers

Wisconsin farmers are facing mounting pressure from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on...

County launches farmland, water preservation pilot

A new Dane County pilot program aims to preserve productive farmland and...

Applications open for Food Security and Wisconsin Products Grant Program

Gov. Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection...