According to a recent study from the University of Wisconsin, dairy farming produces $18.5 billion each year for the state of Wisconsin and reported by the Department of Commerce, milk has more of an economic impact in Wisconsin than any other product.
 
Because of these facts, the Dairy Business Association has formed a public relations subcommittee in an effort to raise public awareness regarding the current problems facing Wisconsin's agriculture industry.  It is extremely important that the public understands the importance of the dairy industry in Wisconsin, that in turn will help dairy producers continue to improve their operations.

Become your own political advocate

• Fewer people - and even fewer elected officials - have a direct link to the dairy industry. It's up to you to develop and nurture that relationship.
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Invite government officials to tour your dairy

• Inviting the people who regulate your business on a dairy tour can be an instructive way to build a personal relationship.
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