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Derrick Van Orden: “Dairy is not just an industry [in the state of Wisconsin]…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Secretary Kennedy visits Gilbertson Farms in El Mound, Wisconsin.

Published | Video Starts at 01:25

There's no way a new farmer could come in and make those investments, which is the only way to make the farm profitable in the state of Wisconsin. Dairy is not just an industry [in the state of Wisconsin]. It's our culture, it's who we are as a people. eat real food. Dairy is real food. As the secretary said, it's cost prohibitive to start a dairy now. (01:25–01:31)

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Asserts that dairy is integral to Wisconsin's culture and identity.

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