Register today for the 7th Annual UW Discovery Farms Conference set to be held on December 12, 2018, at the Glacier Canyon Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells, WI. Farmers, crop consultants, agency personnel [...]
New to the Plum & Kankapot Creek Watersheds, through the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance Great Lakes Restoration Initiative program, comes a new piece of equipment for low disturbance manure applications. With all the dairy farms [...]
On October 11, 2018, Green Valley Dairy hosted a soil health field day for farmers in the area. It was extremely windy but a beautiful fall day, none the less. A group of over [...]
This treatment wetland, on the edge of a farm field near Kaukauna, WI, was constructed in 2017 in an effort to reduce sediment and phosphorus from entering West Plum Creek. [...]
In 2017, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance (FWWA) a new Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) grant that will provide additional funding for agricultural conservation practices [...]
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 [...]
Interseeding is the method of planting a cover crop into a primary crop where the primary crop is still growing. The goal of this method is to establish cover crops earlier in the growing [...]
Efforts to continue to improve water quality in the Lower Fox River and the Bay of Green Bay continue to move forward. Through various collaborations and funding sources, agricultural producers in the region are [...]
Farmers in Northeastern Wisconsin and the state, along with nutrition and environmental experts, explain how "sustainable farming practices" can improve land, water, animal and human health. Come along on the journey as we [...]
