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Wisconsin DATCP:  A big force in state citizens' lives

Wisconsin State Farmer
DATCP is located high on a hill overlooking Madison.
DATCP is located high on a hill overlooking Madison.
John Oncken
The headquarters of Wisconsin Department of Trade and Consumer Protection stands next to the Bill Graham tree.  The tree remaining (forever) was part of  the original agreement in which Graham sold the land to the state.
The headquarters of Wisconsin Department of Trade and Consumer Protection stands next to the Bill Graham tree. The tree remaining (forever) was part of the original agreement in which Graham sold the land to the state.
John Oncken
Randy Romanski is the Governor’s new appointee as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Randy Romanski is the Governor’s new appointee as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
John Oncken
The yearly Wisconsin Statistical Summary is a must for many who buy from, sell to or write about Wisconsin farming.
The yearly Wisconsin Statistical Summary is a must for many who buy from, sell to or write about Wisconsin farming.
John Oncken
Restaurants are also state licensed, ensuring healthy  meals.
Restaurants are also state licensed, ensuring healthy meals.
John Oncken
Milking cows requires meeting quality milk standards.
Milking cows requires meeting quality milk standards.
John Oncken
DATCP issues weekly, monthly and yearly crop reports.
DATCP issues weekly, monthly and yearly crop reports.
John Oncken
Wisconsin is one of the few states in which cheesemakers are state licensed.
Wisconsin is one of the few states in which cheesemakers are state licensed.
John Oncken
Dairy plants follow a long list of regulations to produce cheese.
Dairy plants follow a long list of regulations to produce cheese.
John Oncken
DATCP oversees the contents, weights and quality of cheese.
DATCP oversees the contents, weights and quality of cheese.
John Oncken