By Don Niles, president, PPF Greetings once again to members and friends of Peninsula Pride Farms. After the trials of 2019 it is refreshing to write this to you with planting well underway and, for many of you, completed. The challenges we faced...
By Dennis Frame, Emeritus Professor, UW-Extension Last year, I collected data from eight farms that are part of Peninsula Pride Farms. I wanted to determine the effectiveness of cover crops in the region and to see if the membership was achieving...
From PPF PPF wants to connect members with equipment with those who may have an interest in using it to increase adoption of conservation practices. We have put together a directory of members to help! From no-till drills, vertical tillage tools...
by Steve Richter, agricultural strategies director, The Nature Conservancy Members of Peninsula Pride Farms complete a survey each winter to gauge interest in soil health practices. It’s an annual recap of the number of farmers using conservation...
Peninsula Pride Farms is hoping to connect members with equipment with those who may have an interest in using it to increase adoption of conservation practices. This directory lists PPF members who have equipment available for rent as well as...
MOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jamie Mara (920) 209-3990 | jmara@dairyforward.com Demo farms network forges ahead with soil health, water quality work PPF member farms participate in local-state-federal partnership LUXEMBURG, Wis. — Four forward...
By Mary Hookham for PPF LUXEMBURG, Wis. — For nearly four years now, Peninsula Pride Farms has been providing incentives and encouragement to farmers in southern Door and Kewaunee counties to continuously improve practices that protect and improve...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 28, 2020 Contact: Jamie Mara (920) 209-3990 | jmara@dairyforward.com Farmer-led watershed group hits 10,000-acre mark for cover crops Peninsula Pride Farms reviews 2019 successes, looks ahead LUXEMBURG, Wis. — For nearly...
By Mary Hookham for PPF After seeing nearly 20 inches of precipitation above average last year in northeastern Wisconsin, farmers are listening closely for what’s in store as a new growing season approaches. For attendees at the Peninsula Pride...
By Mary Hookham for PPF News reporter Tim Kowols has learned a lot about agriculture over the years. Water quality issues, ag-related careers, cover crops and efficiencies in the dairy industry are just a few of those aspects, he told attendees at...