Category: News-Local/Regional Systems
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Posted on December 11, 2015
2016 Wisconsin Local Food Summit
The local food industry is inherently a vital part of Wisconsin’s economy. Join us this January as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Wisconsin […]
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Posted on October 8, 2015
Land Tenure Center Fall 2015 Film and Lecture Series
The Land Tenure Center’s Fall 2015 speaker series includes films and lectures addressing land tenure issues at home and abroad.
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Posted on August 3, 2015
Midwest CSA Conference
Wisconsin Farmers Union, working in partnership with a range of Midwest organizations, will convene the Midwest CSA Conference December 3-4, 2015 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. […]
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Posted on January 14, 2015
Winter Conference Season is Here!
We’re looking forward to seeing you at upcoming winter events, including the third Wisconsin Farm to School Summit and the first Organic Agriculture Research Symposium.
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Posted on December 10, 2014
School For Beginning Market Growers: Jan. 9-11
Want to farm? The Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers can help you get started.
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Posted on October 2, 2014
Sustainable Agriculture, Fair Trade and Cooperatives
FEATURED SPEAKER: Peter Hurst United Nations International Labor Organizer PANELISTS: Courtney Berner, Willy Street Co-op Sarah Lloyd, Wisconsin Farmers’ Union Peter Hurst and the panelists […]
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Food Summit 2014
The Dane County Food Council and Dane County UW Extension, with the help of other community partners, will host the 2014 Food Summit on October […]
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Posted on September 13, 2013
Food System Research Priorities
What food systems research should be prioritized over the next five years?
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Posted on May 30, 2013
Marketing the Native Understory: Selling Driftless Hazelnuts, Aronia and Mushrooms Direct to Chefs
Viroqua, WI Hazelnuts and aronia are newly emerging, cultivated woody perennial crops in the Upper Midwest, and wild mushrooms are part of a long tradition […]
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Posted on April 29, 2010
2010 Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas
When it comes to local food, Southern Wisconsin is considered a national leader. With farmers’ markets every day of the week, pick-your-own farms, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms, grocery stores and restaurants that offer local fare, the only challenge is deciding where to shop. And that’s really no challenge, thanks to the newly released ninth edition of the Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas.