{"id":45524,"date":"2023-02-23T17:14:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T22:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/?p=45524"},"modified":"2023-02-23T17:16:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T22:16:34","slug":"arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From left: Judge Tim Czmowski holding the First Runner-Up, Vintage Cupola American Original Cheese; Judge Jim Mueller holding the 2023 U.S. Champion, Europa by Arethusa Family Farms; and Director of Logistics Randy Swensen holding Second Runner-Up, a Medium Cheddar by Associated Milk Producers Inc..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After two days of competition, an aged gouda has been named the 2023 United States Champion Cheese. Europa from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arethusafarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arethusa Farm Dairy<\/a>\u00a0in Bantam, Connecticut took home the top honor with an impressive score of 98.739 out of 100.\u00a0Europa beat out 2,249 entries from 197 dairy companies and cooperatives across 35 U.S. states. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First runner-up, with a score of 98.613, is Vintage Cupola American Original Cheese, a hard raw milk cheese made by Door Artisan Cheese Company of Egg Harbor, Wisconsin for Red Barn Family Farms in Appleton, Wisconsin. The second runner-up position was awarded to a Medium Cheddar made by Dillon Sylla for Associated Milk Producers Inc. of Blair, Wisconsin with a score of 98.554.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1479_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-scaled.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"45526\" src=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1479_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1479_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1479_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1479_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1479_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1479_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-scaled.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2697_US_Cheese_Championship_2023.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"45527\" src=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2697_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2697_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2697_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2697_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2697_US_Cheese_Championship_2023-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2697_US_Cheese_Championship_2023.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Judges take cores out of wheels to determine which cheese will receive top awards.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A speechless Eric Schmid accepted the award via Zoom on Arethusa&#8217;s behalf. Schmid giggled in shock, &#8220;Oh my god, oh wow. I&#8217;m speechless&#8230; my heart&#8217;s pounding.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In true cheesemaker&nbsp;fashion, Schmid gave credit to the cows (and of course his hard-working team of cheesemakers). &#8220;We get our milk from five local producers, including our own milk on the farm. I owe it to the great farming practices local to us.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a 2020 profile on <a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/travel\/destination-dairies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">destination dairies<\/a>, <strong>culture<\/strong> spoke to Arethusa Farm co-owners Anthony Yurgaitis and George Malkemus about what drove them to start Arethusa and the inspiration for its stunning buildings and landscapes. \u201cOur motto is, \u2018Milk like it used to taste,\u2019 and the aesthetic of our buildings tends to mirror that approach,\u201d said Yurgaitis. The two met on the New York fashion scene in the 1970s and ran the Manolo Blahnik shoe brand (of&nbsp;<em>Sex and the City<\/em>&nbsp;fame) for many years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-top-20-finalists\">Top 20 Finalists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 2: Cheddar, Medium (Three to Six Months)<br>Cheese Name: Cheddar<br>Maker: Dillon Sylla<br>Company: Associated Milk Producers Inc.<br>Location: Blair, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 4: Cheddar, Aged One to Two Years<br>Cheese Name: Cracker Barrel Aged Reserve Cheddar<br>Maker:&nbsp;Manufactured by Agropur &#8211; Weyauwega<br>Company: Lactalis Heritage Dairy<br>Location: Weyauwega, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 6: Traditional Waxed Cheddar, Mild to Medium<br>Cheese Name: Roelli Haus Select Cheddar<br>Maker: Team Roelli<br>Company: Roelli Cheese<br>Location: Shullsburg, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 8: Natural Rinded Cheddar<br>Cheese Name: Lucky Linda Clothbound Cheddar<br>Maker: Redhead Creamery<br>Company: Redhead Creamery<br>Location: Brooten, Minnesota<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 12: Baby Swiss Style<br>Cheese Name: Baby Swiss Wheel, Rindless<br>Maker: DV Team 2<br>Company: Guggisberg Cheese<br>Location: Millersburg, Ohio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 13: Swiss Style Cheese<br>Cheese Name: Founder 56 Emmentaler Swiss<br>Maker: James Yoder<br>Company: Rothenbuhler Cheesemakers<br>Location: Middlefield, Ohio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 19: Provolone, Mild<br>Cheese Name: Mild Provolone Cheese<br>Maker: Cuba Team 3<br>Company: Great Lakes Cheese<br>Location: Cuba, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 23: Parmesan<br>Cheese Name: Organic Copper Kettle Parmesan<br>Maker: Team Lake Country Dairy<br>Company: Schuman Cheese<br>Location: Turtle Lake, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 38: Gouda, Aged<br>Cheese Name: Europa<br>Maker: Arethusa Cheese Team<br>Company: Arethusa Farm Dairy<br>Location: Bantam, Connecticut<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 45: Washed Rind\/Smear Ripened Semi-soft Cheeses<br>Cheese Name: Whitney<br>Maker: Jasper Hill Farm<br>Company: Jasper Hill Farm<br>Location: Greensboro Bend, Vermont<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 47: Pepper Flavored Monterey Jack, Mild Heat<br>Cheese Name: Pepper Jack<br>Maker: Juan Torres<br>Company: Glanbia Nutritionals<br>Location: Twin Falls, Idaho<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 48: Pepper Flavored Monterey Jack, Medium Heat<br>Cheese Name: Ghost Pepper Jack<br>Maker: Jim Falls Cheese Team<br>Company: Associated Milk Producers Inc.<br>Location: Jim Falls, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 54: Open Class: Semi-soft Cheeses<br>Cheese Name: Cello Fontal<br>Maker: Lake Country Dairy<br>Company: Schuman Cheese<br>Location: Turtle Lake, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 55: Open Class: Hard Cheeses<br>Cheese Name: Vintage Cupola American Original Cheese<br>Maker: Team Door Artisan Cheese Company<br>Company: Red Barn Family Farms<br>Location: Egg Harbor, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 56: Open Class: Cheeses with Natural Rind<br>Cheese Name: St. Malachi<br>Maker: Team Doe Run<br>Company: The Farm at Doe Run<br>Location: Coatesville, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 59: Open Class: Hard Cheeses, Flavored<br>Cheese Name: Rumiano Pepato Dry Jack<br>Maker: Rumiano Cheese<br>Company: Rumiano Cheese<br>Location: Crescent City, California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 77: Hard Goat\u2019s Milk Cheeses<br>Cheese Name: Hootenanny<br>Maker: Goat Rodeo Team<br>Company: Goat Rodeo Farm &amp; Dairy<br>Location: Allison Park, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 83: Hard Sheep\u2019s Milk Cheeses<br>Cheese Name: Sweet Annie<br>Maker: Landmark Creamery<br>Company: Landmark Creamery<br>Location: Belleville, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 86: Soft &amp; Semi-soft Mixed Milk Cheeses<br>Cheese Name: Breezy Blue<br>Maker: Kingston Cheese Team<br>Company: Kingston Creamery<br>Location: Cambria, Wisconsin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Class 88: Hard Mixed Milk Cheeses<br>Cheese Name: Wegmans Three Milk Gouda<br>Maker: Todd Pontius<br>Company: Old Chatham Creamery<br>Location: Groton, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a complete list of gold, silver, and bronze medalists by class click <a href=\"https:\/\/uschampioncheese.org\/results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An aged Gouda from Arethusa Farm Dairy Europa takes home the top honor at the US Cheese Championship Contest in Wisconsin. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":45525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,26353],"tags":[1756,24564,20865,923,2215,1296,1013,14083,10578,978],"coauthors":[33619],"class_list":["post-45524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-news","tag-arethusa-farm","tag-arethusa-farm-dairy","tag-award-winning-cheese","tag-best-cheeses","tag-cheese-awards","tag-cheesemakers","tag-competition","tag-connecticut","tag-us-cheese-championship-competition","tag-wisconsin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.4 (Yoast SEO v24.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship - culture: the word on cheese<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An aged Gouda from Arethusa Farm Dairy Europa takes home the top honor at the US Cheese Championship Contest in Wisconsin.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"culture: the word on cheese\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-02-23T22:14:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-02-23T22:16:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1067\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Josie Krogh\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Josie Krogh\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/\",\"name\":\"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship - culture: the word on cheese\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-23T22:14:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-23T22:16:34+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#\/schema\/person\/c6f30d34c6f2063310fa149b98046249\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg\",\"width\":1600,\"height\":1067},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Blog\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/category\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/\",\"name\":\"culture: the word on cheese\",\"description\":\"Culture, America&#039;s magazine for cheese lovers, delivers stories about cheeses, cheesemakers, travel to gorgeous cheese regions, and practical tips on buying, presenting, and cooking with cheese.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#\/schema\/person\/c6f30d34c6f2063310fa149b98046249\",\"name\":\"Josie Krogh\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/fc133ec1b3f135a010a6805ffb359752\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/josie-150x150.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/josie-150x150.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Josie Krogh\"},\"description\":\"Josie Krogh is culture's Digital Strategy Lead. She earned her master's degree in Agricultural and Applied Economics from The University of Georgia. Josie developed a love of food while working at farmstands in the D.C. area as a young adult, and discovered her love of cheese while living and working on a dairy farm on Martha's Vineyard. Josie currently lives in Catskill, NY.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.josiekrogh.com\/\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/josiekrogh\/?hl=en\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/josiekrogh\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/author\/josie-krogh\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship - culture: the word on cheese","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship","og_description":"An aged Gouda from Arethusa Farm Dairy Europa takes home the top honor at the US Cheese Championship Contest in Wisconsin.","og_url":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/","og_site_name":"culture: the word on cheese","article_published_time":"2023-02-23T22:14:29+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-02-23T22:16:34+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1600,"height":1067,"url":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Josie Krogh","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Josie Krogh","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/","url":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/","name":"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship - culture: the word on cheese","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg","datePublished":"2023-02-23T22:14:29+00:00","dateModified":"2023-02-23T22:16:34+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#\/schema\/person\/c6f30d34c6f2063310fa149b98046249"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023USContestWinner.jpg","width":1600,"height":1067},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/arethusa-farm-takes-home-top-title-at-us-cheese-championship\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/category\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Arethusa Farm Takes Home Top Title at US Cheese Championship"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#website","url":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/","name":"culture: the word on cheese","description":"Culture, America&#039;s magazine for cheese lovers, delivers stories about cheeses, cheesemakers, travel to gorgeous cheese regions, and practical tips on buying, presenting, and cooking with cheese.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#\/schema\/person\/c6f30d34c6f2063310fa149b98046249","name":"Josie Krogh","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/fc133ec1b3f135a010a6805ffb359752","url":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/josie-150x150.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/josie-150x150.jpg","caption":"Josie Krogh"},"description":"Josie Krogh is culture's Digital Strategy Lead. She earned her master's degree in Agricultural and Applied Economics from The University of Georgia. Josie developed a love of food while working at farmstands in the D.C. area as a young adult, and discovered her love of cheese while living and working on a dairy farm on Martha's Vineyard. Josie currently lives in Catskill, NY.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.josiekrogh.com\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/josiekrogh\/?hl=en","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/josiekrogh\/"],"url":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/author\/josie-krogh\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45524"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=45524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}