The Community Food System Program promotes thriving, just and resilient place-based food systems. We support community organizations, Tribal partners, local governments, small-scale farms and food businesses, and community gardenshttps://foodsystems.extension.wisc.edu/

This link will take you to the Ag/Hort Newsletter page. 

The Cutting Edge: A Podcast in Search of New Crops for Wisconsin

Horticulture in Wisconsin – Improving the environment and enriching  quality of life by bringing university research to the public for use   in their own yards, gardens and communities.

Ashland-Bayfield County Master Gardeners – Training volunteers to help educate the public about gardening and natural resources and deliver meaningful community programs. Wisconsin Master Gardener

Welcome to the University of Wisconsin-Madison Bayfield County Hay list

This list puts local farmers in touch with one another for the purpose of Hay Buyers and/or Sellers, haylage, silage, grain, or other livestock forage. Bayfield County UW-Cooperative Extension assumes no responsibility in the transaction of buying or selling the items listed on this web site. Extension Bayfield County makes no guarantees as to the quality of the forage products.  Buyers beware.  All transactions and negotiations are handled directly between buyers and sellers.  If you are a seller contact a buyer directly.  If you are a buyer contact the seller directly.  There is no charge to be listed.

If you would like to post product(s) for sale or wanted please call 715-373-3291or email jason.fischbach@wisc.edu  print and return the Buyer/Seller form . Please be prepared to provide the following information:  Name, Phone Number, City, Forage Product (eg. Hay, haylage, grain, straw), Quantity, Price, Delivery/Pick-up Information, Relative Feed Quality (RFQ), if known.  Once the product is sold, please call 715-373-3291 or email jason.fischbach@wisc.edu  have the listing removed.

In addition, there is a state hay list that can be found at: farmertofarmer.wisc.edu. There is also an Upper Midwest hay list that can be found at the same web address.

Chequamegon Bay Area Providers of Mulch, Compost & Topsoil

Seeking information on where to find local produce, which businesses remain open, or how to access community food resources during these uncertain times? See below for links to information and local listings! Feast By The Bay 

UW Soil and Forage Laboratory

What’s in your soil? or Manure? or Forage? Don’t guess, get a test done. The website has instructions on taking samples, sending your sample off and the fees for each item.

UW-Extension Dairy Team strengthens the competitiveness of the Wisconsin Dairy Industry through statewide leadership in education and research. UW-Madison, Division of Extension Dairy Team-website

Integrated Pest & Crop Management

The University of Wisconsin Nutrient and Pest Management Program (NPM) and Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM)—work to bring research-based information regarding Wisconsin farm profits, water quality, pest management, pesticide use practices, and nutrient management planning to Wisconsin farmers and landowners.

Timely Wisconsin Crop Updates A Webinar every other Wednesday from May 20th through September 30th at Noon

News from around the State of WI from UW-Madison Division of Extension.