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The State That Produces The Most Ice Cream Isn't Wisconsin By Jonathan Kesh Oct. 11, 2025 3:00 pm EST
Wisconsin may be officially nicknamed The Badger State, but it also has the longstanding (and well-earned) nickname of America's Dairyland. The U.S. state produces more cheese than many countries , and the "cheese heads" nickname for Green Bay Packers fans doesn't just come from the literal cheese hats they wear (although they do wear foam cheese hats). However, while it bears many titles, including America's blue cheese capital , Wisconsin doesn't dominate the dairy game in every field, and compared to some other states, it does curdle against the competition. For example, for as much ice cream as the state produces, Wisconsin is not number one