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INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE Iowa County's agricultural base remains diverse, with about 350,000 acres in dairy, beef, and crop farming.
Dodgeville, population 4,220 (US Census, 2000), is home to five internationally recognized companies: Lands' End, direct merchant of quality clothing; Walnut Hollow, one of the largest makers of woodcrafts; Quality Liquid Feeds, maker of liquid agricultural animal feed; and Thuli Tables, maker of custom chiropractic tables.
The University of Wisconsin-Extension conducted a study of labor market conditions in Iowa County in the winter of 1999 (a similar study was conducted in 1995). The purpose of the study was to assess the existing and anticipated supply of and demand for labor in the region.
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