Family

Simply put, Wisconsin farmers help feed your family. There are many ways you can make healthy and sustainable choices that also support farmers when your family gathers together.

Wisconsin Families

Learn about opportunities to visit local farms, how you can make smart shopping decisions at the grocery store, and how you can replace common items at home with sustainable options that support farmers and reduce waste.

Family Eating

Visit a Farm

There are many opportunities to visit a local farm. Find out more about participating farms here.

Nutrition

The food we prepare plays a large part in ensuring the health and happiness of our families. Find tips on making smart shopping decisions that fuel your family while protecting your pocketbook.

Sustainability at Home

Did you know you can make common household items last longer with some easy swaps? See how farmers can help you reduce, reuse, and recycle your way to a more sustainable home.

Fun Fact: Cranberries can help maintain digestive health, improve heart health and reduce inflamation.

Thoughts Gather Here

Every Day is Earth Day on the Farm

Every day is Earth Day for farmers! Have you heard this line before? What does it mean? Our world’s surface is 71% covered by water. All the water that leaves our farm travels into local creeks and streams and eventually enters the mighty Mississippi. The sustainability practices we implement all... continue

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

Attend UW Family Gardening Day on May 4

With spring weather knocking at the door, gardening season will be here soon. Area gardeners... continue

Slow-Moving Traffic: A Message on Rural Road Safety

The geese and sandhill cranes are calling, the tulips and tree buds are coming out,... continue