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The Mayers gather at Folk Song Farm, where they restored a barn built in 1853 by their ancestors. From left are Devin, Dwight, Shelly, Dylan and Cassandra Lynn. Cassandra Lynn Mayer recently married Al Strupp; the couple held their reception in the barn at Folk Song Farm.
Shelly Mayer reviews notes posted by members of Wisconsin Dairy Task Force 2.0. The notes list major issues, challenges or impediments to Wisconsin's dairy industry. The full task force met for the first time in August 2018 at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection in Madison.
"I always wanted to farm," says Shelly Mayer, who farms with her family near Slinger, Wisconsin. She is the executive director of Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin.
Shelly Mayer, executive director of Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin, proposes a toast in 2017 at the organization's 25th-anniversary celebration.
Editor’s note: Agri-View is featuring a series on dairy farmers and other individuals serving on Wisconsin Dairy Task Force 2.0.
Lynn Grooms writes about the diversity of agriculture, including the industry’s newest ideas, research and technologies as a staff reporter for Agri-View based in Wisconsin. Email lgrooms@madison.com to contact her.
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The Mayers gather at Folk Song Farm, where they restored a barn built in 1853 by their ancestors. From left are Devin, Dwight, Shelly, Dylan and Cassandra Lynn. Cassandra Lynn Mayer recently married Al Strupp; the couple held their reception in the barn at Folk Song Farm.
Shelly Mayer reviews notes posted by members of Wisconsin Dairy Task Force 2.0. The notes list major issues, challenges or impediments to Wisconsin's dairy industry. The full task force met for the first time in August 2018 at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection in Madison.
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