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By WisBusiness Staff The CROPP Cooperative, operators of Organic Valley organic products, announced that it is expanding its partnership with Stonyfield Farms Inc. In a letter to shareholders dated Nov. 12, the CROPP Board of Directors and management announced the coop will manage the organic milk supply for Stonyfield fluid milk products and invite farmers linked with Stonyfield into CROPP. The La...

Contact: Linda Abbott, ph. 608-826-6215; abbott@chorus.net Changing Economic Landscape Presents New Competitive Challenges MADISON, Wis. – State grant funds are available to help Wisconsin manufacturers improve performance, stimulate growth and respond to new challenges as the economy recovers from the recession.  “Unfortunately it won’t be back to business as usual for Wisconsin manufacturers,” said Mike Klonsinski, executive director of the Wisconsin Manufacturing...

CONTACT: Carol S. Weber, APR, Director of Public Relations PHONE: 414-755-4108 (direct) E-MAIL: cweber@wda.org WEST ALLIS, WIS., Nov. 16, 2009 – Dr. Kent Vandehaar, a general dentist who lives and practices in Chippewa Falls, was sworn in as the 138th president of the 2,900-member Wisconsin Dental Association on Nov. 14, 2009 during the organization’s annual House of Delegates at the Holiday Inn in Stevens...

Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Will Focus on Growing Wisconsin’s Water Technology Industries MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle is leading a delegation of Wisconsin business and government leaders on a trade mission to Israel this week,...

Anthem offers one of the broadest networks in the Fox Valley MILWAUKEE and MENASHA, Wis. – Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem) and Affinity Health System (Affinity) announced today a new agreement that will allow Anthem members in Wisconsin to access care from the award-winning health system at in-network rates and benefit levels. With the addition of Affinity, Anthem...

By Marc Eisen For WisBusiness.com   Peter Park, the star urban planner behind Milwaukee’s downtown revival, returned to Wisconsin Friday to discuss the lessons he’s learned in his new work as Denver’s planning chief. “We need to look at transportation and development together. They’re not separate,” he told a gathering of several hundred environmentalists at the Promega Corporation’s Biopharmaceutical Technology Center in Fitchburg. Park,...

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