Saturday morning at Navarino Nature Center started with a 5k for fall nature lovers. After the run, runners and non-runners alike were given the opportunity to visit many booths and attractions around the nature center. There [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
On August 24th, 2018, the Fish and Wildlife Services, Department of Agriculture, Pheasants Forever, and NES-Ecological Services are hosting a pollinators walk in Kewaunee County from 9-11 am. The walk will take place at [...]
THE PROBLEM The banks of Plum Creek and its tributaries, located in northern Calumet and southern Brown and Outagamie Counties, are highly susceptible to active bank slumping and erosion. Increased erosion and sedimentation within [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Fox Demo Farms project in northeast Wisconsin is excited to release its new promotional video! The project is a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative designed to showcase leading edge conservation [...]
Building on the successes of two previously awarded Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) grants, the Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance was recently awarded a new United States Environmental Protection Agency - GLRI grant. This [...]
