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They don`t call Wisconsin the Dairy State for nothing. It`s the No. 1 cheese-making state in America, producing everything from Muenster to prized farmhouse cheeses. Cheese curds are a byproduct of the cheesemaking process, and these springy, squeaky little bites are the stars of the show at the Cheese Curd Festival. Thousands of pounds of curds made by Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery are served at the fest each June. Events include a craft beer and curd pairing, live music, and a craft market. It`s a celebration of all dairy products, with ice cream tastings being especially popular....