Article submitted by Derrick J. Raspor, Soil Conservationist, Waupaca County The Upper Fox-Wolf Demonstration Farm Network will soon have a new interseeding unit that will be used to plant cover crops in between the [...]
Dairy farms have a large impact within the Pipe Creek subwatershed. Increasing dairy cattle numbers has resulted in a greater reliance on corn silage to sustain expanding dairy operations. The change in cropping practices [...]
Native WI Prairie. Photo: The Prairie Enthusiasts Soil is fragile. Maybe some of you rolled your eyes when you read that, but hear me out. Wisconsin developed some of the best agricultural soils [...]
From NRCS: New Upper Fox-Wolf Demonstration Farm Network Thriving in Northeast Wisconsin The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA NRCS) and Waupaca County Land & Water Conservation Department, in partnership with Fond [...]
After soil has been in alfalfa for three years, it looks spectacular. It's dark and crumbly, riddled with earth worms, and has a plethora of organic matter in it. There's more, but the eye can't [...]
Soil Health Field Day-Waushara County Along the shores of Lake Poygan Thursday, September 6th, 2018 from 10am to 2pm Bruce and Sandy Lind operate a 400-acre cash grain farm along the shores of Lake [...]
2017 Soil Health and Cover Crop Forum March 22nd, 2017 from 10:00AM to 3:30PM Knox’s Silver Valley Banquet Hall 1222 S. Alverno Road-Manitowoc- WI -54220 The cost for the program is $20 per person [...]
