Dairy closings in Walker's WI get more national coverage

He tweets about custard and curds, but when you lose 50+ dairy farms a month, people and experts notice what's really happening in Wisconsin and America's Dairyland.

According to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, 497 dairy farms have called it quits year-to-date. That number is 630 year-over-year. 

This blog has noticed, too, here last year 

and here this summer, and elsewhere. 

For more about Walker's overall contempt for the water and land and the people who work it, check this series and updates.