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This is a free, in-person event hosted on August 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM by the Village of Cottage Grove Library Board. No registration is necessary to attend.This talk is a discussion of the history of the dairy/cheese industry in Wisconsin. It showcases the support UW-Madison has provided to the dairy/cheese industry beginning in 1890 until the present. It discusses of how the UW Center for Dairy Research continues to support this vital industry in Wisconsin. There will be taste testing of some of the best Wisconsin cheese varieties!
Presenter Dean Sommer has worked at the Center for Dairy Research for the last 19 years, serving as a technical resource to Wisconsin cheese manufacturers and their customers. Prior to that Dean worked for 18 years at Alto Dairy in Waupun, Wisconsin, at the time the largest cheese plant in the state. Dean obtained a MS degree in Food Science from UW-Madison.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Village of Cottage Grove Library Programming, 221 East Cottage Grove Road,Cottage Grove,WI,United States
