Agriculture

Plant Dane makes starting a native garden easy

Dane County and the Madison Area Municipal Stormwater Partnership (MAMSWaP) are now...

County grants $1.6 million to improve water quality, increase food production

Dane County is allocating over $1.6 million through its Conservation Fund to...

Evers announces budget initiatives to bolster forestry industry, clean energy jobs, conservation

Gov. Tony Evers announced his 2023–25 biennial budget proposal will include efforts...

Maple Syrup Fest returns after 3-year hiatus

The Aldo Leopold Nature Center’s Maple Syrup Fest returns to Monona after...

Wisconsin no longer leads nation in farm bankruptcies

After years of leading the nation in farm bankruptcies, the latest federal...

Compeer Financial awards $204.6K in general use grants

Compeer Financial’s Fund for Rural America, the Sun Prairie-based farm credit cooperative’s...

Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grant applications available soon

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting...

New public-private partnership to improve seed potato production in Wisconsin

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has a new partner to improve the efficiency...

Farmers union donates 35,000 lbs. of pork to Second Harvest Foodbank

Redwood Farms in Estherville, Iowa, has donated 35,000 pounds of pork to...

Over $683K in Export Expansion Grants awarded to Wisconsin organizations

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced...