Articles Highlighting Farmer-led Initiatives to Protect Soil and Groundwater and Related Policies
Wisconsin Farmers Union Clean Water Policy Brief
Economic Incentives Are Not the Sole Answer for Conservation – WFU News November, 2021
Heartland Farms Uses Updated Technology to Reduce Irrigation, Fertilizer, and Pesticide Use – 14 Mile Watershed Newsletter – September 30, 2021
Farmers Experimenting with Sustainable Practices – Post Crescent – May 10, 2021
Videos Highlighting Farmer-led Initiatives to Protect Soil and Groundwater
Click here to watch a video describing the Upper Fox-Wolf Demonstration Farms.
Farmer Land-Water Advocacy
Groundwater Panel, Nekoosa, January, 2020
Farmers for Tomorrow field walk, March, 2017
Farmers for Tomorrow, finding plentiful worms in the no-till planted soybean field
Farmers for Tomorrow demonstration of how inter seeder works in Hintz Farms sweet corn patch
Miltrim Farms, first farm to be AWS certified in North America
Miltrim Farms, Marathon County, celebrating AWS certification
Miltrim Farms demonstrating their sustainable groundwater practices, 2019
Barnes Farm, Adams County, organic farmers
Barnes Farm replaced two livestock wells due to nearby irrigation over-pumping
Farmers-Mill Creek Field Day 2020 low disturbance manure injection-reduces runoff/soil loss, promotes nutrient uptake
Farmers-Mill Creek Field Day 2016 surface runoff water/drain tile to retention pond in closed system
Isherwood Family Farms, Portage Co. - Farmer improved his agricultural drainage ditch to promote fish habitat
Isherwood Lateral with spawning Brook Trout, January 2017