# Current dairy trends Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wort-89-9fm-madison-6475612/current-dairy-trends Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/wort-89-9fm-madison-6475612/current-dairy-trends.md Podcast: [WORT 89.9FM Madison](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wort-89-9fm-madison-6475612) Published: 2026-05-18T22:08:40+00:00 Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/wort-fm/current-dairy-trends Audio file: https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2323268858-wort-fm-current-dairy-trends.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wort-89-9fm-madison-6475612/episodes/current-dairy-trends Duration seconds: 465 ## Resource The United States is ramping up cheddar cheese manufacturing – at a time when cheese-making equipment made of stainless steel from Europe has tariffs compounding on tariffs. And as cheesemakers scramble to best compete in this difficult foreign market, production of dairy protein and cottage cheese is also being increased. In this edition of “The Milkweed,” Pete Hardin joins Bert Zipperer to outline the current dairy trends and recap the latest annual convention of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association. Photo by Caroline Roose on Unsplash ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wort-89-9fm-madison-6475612/episodes/current-dairy-trends/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/wort-89-9fm-madison-6475612/current-dairy-trends.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.