Wesener Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative announced the hiring of Shawn Wesener as a data collection specialist to work on the cooperative’s sustainability programs.Wesener has a professional background in agriculture and public planning. As a certified...
Guilette Farms, near Casco in Kewaunee County, has been in the family for four generations. Allen and Debbie Guilette own and operate the farm. In recent years, their sons Aaron and Nick have begun taking over more of the day-to-day operations.A hog...
To continue to track our progress, Peninsula Pride Farms members are asked to submit information for our yearly member conservation practice survey.Through survey results, we are able to demonstrate the impact farmers are having on soil health and...
Niles Greetings, hopefully you can catch your breath as we work through corn silage chopping, hauling and packing. This year the temperature went from hot summer to cool fall in about six hours!There has been a tremendous amount of conservation...
Join us from 4-5 p.m. on Tue. Nov. 1 for our Conservation Conversation. We will be meeting in a cover crop mixture plot and talking about fertilizer on cover crops. Hosted by Guilette Farm, Nick Guilette Location: E2521 County Road X, Casco WI...
By Anne Moore Farmers in the Door-Kewaunee peninsula are trying new conservation practices like managed grazing and interseeding cover crops into corn to enhance soil quality. Peninsula Pride Farms (PPF) hosted 45 attendees at a two-site field event...
Who: Peninsula Pride Farms and Door-Kewaunee Watershed Demonstration Farm Network What: Field Day When: 3:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Aug. 30 Where: First location: 6102 Co Rd OO, Sturgeon Bay. Second location: 580 Cty Rd S, Sturgeon Bay RSVP: Please...
By Anne Moore Bryersquart Farm is trying new conservation practices with its green bean crop. Peninsula Pride Farms’ member, Scott Jeanquart, hosted a Conservation Conversation on July 26 showcasing a field where he had planted snap beans into a...
Join us on Tuesday, July 26 from 6-7 pm for our Conservation Conversation. We will be talking about planting snapbeans into a winter rye cover crop. Watch Facebook for details. Hosted by Bryersquart Farm, Scott Jeanquart Field Location: 229 County...
Manure digester, cropping practices, animal care stand out at Deer Run Dairy A Wisconsin dairy farm, Deer Run Dairy, has won national recognition for a comprehensive approach to sustainability. The farm’s Outstanding Dairy Farm Sustainability award...