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Sustainable Potato Farming with Alsum Farms & Produce

September is National Potato Month! Wisconsin ranks third in the nation for potato production. Whether... continue
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Tackle These Fall Farm Activities

Kick-off the season by experiencing Wisconsin agriculture with these fall farm activities! From hands-on farm... continue
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Discover Aquaponics in Wisconsin

Nate Calkins from Lake Orchard Aquaponics in Sheboygan, Wis. isn’t farming to save himself a... continue
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Inside a Door County Cherry Orchard

Cherry season is quickly coming to a close, but sustainability is front of mind year-round... continue
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Farmers: The Ultimate Wisconsin Water Enthusiasts

What is your favorite way to experience Wisconsin water in the summer? From boating and... continue
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What’s in Season in Wisconsin? A Month-by-Month Guide to Local Produce

There’s nothing quite like the taste of fresh, local produce, especially when it’s in season. continue
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Are Wisconsin Dairy Farms Sustainable?

Celebrate June Dairy Month with Dan Brick, a dairy farmer from Greenleaf, Wis.   Sustainability is... continue
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Meet a Wisconsin Farmer Building Healthy Soil

At Badtke Family Farm, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a way of life. For Pete... continue
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What is a Watershed – The Journey of a Raindrop

We have all heard the age-old adage April showers bring May flowers. April raindrops rejuvenate... continue
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Sustainable Maple Syrup in Wisconsin: How Pozarski Family Farms Taps Into Tradition

Did you know that maple syrup is the first harvested crop of the agricultural season?... continue
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The Luck of the Clover (As a Cover Crop)

There is plenty of green to be seen around St. Patrick’s Day – minty green... continue
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Sustainable Beef Farming in Wisconsin: Meet Karen and Greg Kerner

This month’s Leader of the Land ® is a celebration of the love and passion farmers... continue
  • Image for Ethanol and Corn: At the Heart of Wisconsin Agriculture
    Ethanol and Corn: At the Heart of Wisconsin Agriculture
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    Fill Your Cart with Real Food Aligned to Nutritional Guidelines 
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    Good Habits to Beat the Winter Blues
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    Run, Eat, Celebrate: 2026 Wisconsin Fun Runs and 5Ks
  • Image for Sustainable Cranberry Farming with Wetherby Cranberry Company
    Sustainable Cranberry Farming with Wetherby Cranberry Company
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    Wisconsin Specialty Crops Make the Holidays Extra Special
  • Image for Farm Fresh Gifts: Soy Candles for Sale and More from Greenleaf
    Farm Fresh Gifts: Soy Candles for Sale and More from Greenleaf
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    Wisconsin Agriculture Highlights 2025 Draft
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    A Day in the Life of a Farm Mom
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    Can Processed Foods Be Part of a Healthy, Affordable Diet?
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    Regenerative Agriculture for Fruits and Vegetables: What You Need to Know
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    Tips for Reducing Food Waste at Home
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