Six women are vying for the 79th Alice in Dairyland title, a role promoting Wisconsin agriculture. Meet the candidates.

SALEM — Among the roughly 80 food vendors at the Oregon State Fair, one location clearly stands out: the aptly named Red Barn, where a team of volunteers serves ice cream cones, sundaes and milkshakes ...

In the past, farming was seen as a man’s job, but according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, women now make up over a third of all U.S. farmers. That’s not a surprise to Yvette Longenecker, a ...

From an ICU waiting room to the milking parlor, Kerri Weber saved her family's first-gen dairy dream while her husband fought for his life, proving some miracles happen in the barn.

Women have played a role in Wisconsin cheesemaking since 1841, when Anne Pickett opened the state's first cheese factory near Lake Mills, according to Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.Today, ...

Carly (England) Morrissey feeds a calf as her son Cruz, 2, watches. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski In the past, farming was seen as a man’s job, but according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...