Welcome to The Wisconsin Brown Swiss Association Website
The Wisconsin Brown Swiss Association promotes breeding, showing, and marketing of Brown Swiss cattle through support of the many breeders in the state. Established in 1916, the Wisconsin Brown Swiss Association has an enduring legacy of breed promotion, youth development, and service to the Brown Swiss breed and broader dairy industry.
UPCOMING EVENTS —
June 1, 2026 — Youth Lease Program Deadline
June 6, 2026 — Canton 1 Show — Beaver Dam, WI
June 18, 2026 — Canton 2 Show — Iowa County Fairgrounds, Mineral Point, WI
June 19-20, 2026 — Canton 4 Show — Shawano, WI
June 29, 2026 — Canton 3 Show — Vernon County Fairgrounds, Viroqua, WI
July 6-10, 2026 — National Brown Swiss Convention — Central City, IA
July 10, 2026 — National Heifer Show — Central City, IA
August 1, 2026 — National Junior Ownership Deadline
August 6-8, 2026 — WI Junior State Fair
August 13-16, 2026 — WI Open State Fair
August 22-26, 2026 — WI Brown Swiss State Show — Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI
ASSOCIATION NEWS —
— Congratulations to the 2026 Service Award winner Jennifer Meyer.
—Congratulations to the 2026 PAL Award Winner Janelle Stiemke.
— Congratulations to the 2026 Nelson McCammon Heifer Grant winners Evelyn Wyse, Jenna Kurschner, and Kendall Kinnard.
— We are excited to announce the newly crowned 2026 WI Brown Swiss Queen is Caroline Anderson.
— 2025 Milk & Protein Awards went to: Producer under 50 cows Jenlar Brown Swiss- 24,028lbs milk & 821lbs protein. Producer over 50 cows Cozy Nook Farm- 25,758lbs milk & 953lbs protein. 3x a day producer Wessell Brown Swiss- 29,588lbs milk & 1,066lbs protein.
— Are you a cheese lover? The WI Brown Swiss Association has 2.5 lb blocks of cheddar cheese available to purchase 2 for $15.