In his newest novella, “Forty Acres Deep,” author Michael Perry tells the story of Harold, a Wisconsin farmer burdened with a recent devastating loss, and his attempt to save the […]
Parks & Landmarks: Schumacher Farm Park
Schumacher Farm Park is unlike any other park in Dane County. Over this past fall I’ve covered private farms that cater to tourists, and former farms which were bought by […]
The Future of Wisconsin Dairy Farming
Migrant workers make up the majority of the dairy workforce in Wisconsin. However, because there is no federal program for year-round agricultural work visas, most people producing milk across the […]
Healing Our Food System with Soul Food
“We have to radically reenvision our food system and de-corporatize it, and then I think we’ll see a shift to a more healthy and just way of growing food.” Today, […]
Wisconsin DNR Tables Proposed Nitrate Rule Change
Picture taken from Pixabay user 12019 / 10259 images. Yesterday, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, or DNR, said that it would not be implementing new rule changes to address […]
In Search of Water on the High Plains
America’s largest aquifer, the Ogallala Aquifer, is depleting. It’s a big problem, but it hasn’t gotten very much national attention. At least, until Lucas Bessire wrote Running Out, which has […]
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