Author: Katherine Beaudot
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Wisconsin Cranberry: Farmers Favorite Crop to Environmental Criminal
Intro Wisconsin, famously known for its accomplishments as the cheese and dairy state, but for those who are unaware, we are thee lead producer in cranberry production in the US. Producing more than half of the countries supply and more than Massachusetts, Oregon, and New Jersey combined in 2025 cranberry farming has become a prized agriculture in Wisconsin. Starting from just 1,200 acres to about 180,000 harvested acres today, the shift from local farming…
