Innovation brings agriculture into the classroom
“How many of you come from a farm?” I always ask this question when speaking with elementary students. Occasionally, one or two students...
Biting into sweet opportunities with Buy Local Buy Wisconsin Grants
Wisconsin has much to be proud of from our diverse agriculture industry to fruitful businesses. One of the best parts of my job as Alice...
Eat your vegetables: a simple way to support Wisconsin agriculture
“If only it was that easy.” How many time have you caught yourself thinking or saying that when facing a challenge? Of course, our...
A “hearty” look at Wisconsin cranberries
We are in the month of love, and it is no coincidence February is also widely recognized as American Heart Month. Cards, chocolate and...
Love for Wisconsin heritage is in the air
It is that time of the year again! Hearts, roses, and jewelry are found almost everywhere as Valentine’s Day quickly approaches....
Wisconsin needs farms of all types and sizes
What is the future for Wisconsin agriculture? I recently attended the Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum at UW-Madison where economists...