 "Cultivate a relationship with your food and the farmers who feed us, and discover what’s fresh and in season in Southern Wisconsin.
"Experience the growing season at farms across Southern Wisconsin in these 5-minute audio farm visits by Julie Garrett! Photo galleries, recipes and stories help you make the most of the growing season when you visit us online. We'd love to hear your feedback & suggestions. Enjoy!" 5 Minutes on the Farm website Find this podcast on: iTunes, Stitcher, or Google Play
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 "Wisconsin leads the nation in number of organic dairy and beef farms. That's not per capita — that's total numbers of farms for the humble Dairyland.
"Wisconsin is also second in the nation for total number of organic farms — 1,228, behind California's 2,805. (New York is third at 917.) We're second only to California for total acreage in organic production, and we're home to more organic farmers than any other state. "Why is it our state has emerged as an organic leader? "'It's because of our heritage of dairy farms and small-scale farms, which is amenable to organic management,' said Steve Pincus, who along with his wife, Beth Kazmar, operates Tipi (pronounced teepee) Produce, a 76-acre certified-organic farm near Evansville." Written by Jennifer Rude Klett for the Journal Sentinel. Read the full article here. |
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