Latest Science News, Wisconsin 101, Trump And The Dairy Industry

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Donald Trump is the presumptive nominee for the Republican Party, but will his potential immigration policies affect the state’s dairy industry? Our guest explains why some dairy farmers are wary of a Trump presidency. We also look at some of the most famous objects from our state, and get the latest news from the world of science.

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Episode Credits

  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Karl Christenson Producer
  • Haleema Shah Producer
  • Gemma Tarlach Guest
  • Adam Mandelman Guest
  • Sarah Thal Guest
  • Mark Niquette Guest

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