Advice from a Local Farmer – Cover Crops
Written by Eric Lind, local farmer Eric Lind is a cash grain farmer in Tustin, WI. He practices 100% no-till and cover crops. He offers some advice for other farmers who are considering trying [...]
Shoreline Buffer Demonstration Site Installed at Columbia Park
Help us maintain these beautiful shoreline plantings! Stay tuned for 2025 volunteer work days. Email the Winnebago Waterways coordinator at shoreline@fwwa.org to let us know you're interested in joining. Visitors to Columbia Park in [...]
Volunteers Monitor Water Quality in the Winnebago Waterways Recovery Area
The 2022 season for our Winnebago Waterways Recovery Area Water Quality Monitoring Program has begun! The Karths, WWRA water quality volunteers, measuring transparency in one of the area streams Dedicated volunteers are [...]
Roller Crimper – A Tool for Cover Crops
Adapted from an article originally submitted by Zach Laughlin, Fond du Lac County LWCD Dave Simon operating his roller crimper before planting in 2022 Dave Simon, one of our Pipe Farmer [...]
Adopt-a-Launch Program Growing, Make a Difference Today!
Eleven launches adopted; Help Maintain Your Favorite Launch and Be Recognized Today! The Fox-Wolf Adopt-a-Launch Program works to improve and clean up the lakes and rivers by engaging community members through volunteer efforts at [...]
2022 Landing Blitz – Fox-Wolf, partners bring AIS Prevention to Great Lakes
July 4th Weekend: Free Towels for Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance will again be joining the international effort to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species this July 4th weekend! The [...]
Meet our Rat River Farmer Champions
Our Rat River Farmer Champions are part of our Increase Adoption of Soil Health Conservation Systems in the Rat River Watershed project. Three farmers from the Rat River Watershed in Winnebago County have teamed up [...]
Winnebago Waterways Recently Held Healthy Lakes Workshop
The Winnebago Waterways Program at Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance recently held a Healthy Lakes and Rivers Train the Trainer workshop at The Lodge in the Calumet County Park along the east shore of Lake Winnebago. [...]
Farmer Champion Highlight: Dan Rieckmann
Dan Rieckmann, Rat River Farmer Champion On March 25th, 2022 Shelia and Emily from Winnebago County Land and Water Conservation Department met with farmer Dan Rieckmann to get to know him and [...]