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Western Wisconsin farmers and residents discuss future of farming, sound alarm on corporate control
One hundred people gathered in River Falls to confront consolidation and organize for a new future for rural communities.
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Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird populations.
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Why too much phosphorus in America’s farmland is polluting the country’s water
Plants need phosphorus, and other nutrients, to grow. But soil tests can’t tell if there’s too much.
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Here’s how games and graphics are helping get teenagers excited about protecting the environment
Environmental data can be overwhelming, but at a showcase in the St. Croix River watershed, students learned how deciphering it can be fun.
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Citizens, farmers and children come together for Wisconsin’s water
Forum in Hudson featured expert speakers, young environmentalists, and action for protecting the precious resource.
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Clean Food and Water Forum will connect citizens and local resources
Event will bring together local voices, national experts, and grassroots changemakers.
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Apple River Farm Tour features local food and family fun
Self-guided tour of 14 family farms on July 12 is an opportunity to connect with small food producers around Amery.
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St. Croix Valley Food Alliance secures major grant to strengthen local food economy
Funding allows sustainable agriculture organization to hire coordinator to connect farmers and consumers.



