Southwestern Wisconsin is known for its patchwork of small farms and craft producers. This is part of the idyllic appeal of the Driftless region. But most of the agricultural economy
To begin to appreciate the power of seeds, we must first understand the role in which industrial agriculture works to control them. Despite the energy and infrastructure behind patenting, modifying,
On the surface, Barb and David Perkins may have a pragmatic philosophy about farming, but underneath, there’s plenty of heart and gratitude for their community and the CSA movement they’ve
Farmer Jonnah of Vermont Valley Community Farm takes a few quiet moments away from the hectic spring farm to hunt for her Trinity of Foraging: watercress, ramps and morels.
“There is an awkward time at the end of winter before the early season produce is ready. By the end of February we have been eating our storage vegetables for
Jonnah and her family, farmers at Vermont Valley Community Farm, may take time away from their farm in the winter, but not from their food.