New Plant Hardiness Zone Maps mean big news for farmers and gardeners
December 12, 2023
New Plant Hardiness Zone Maps have caused a stir among Wisconsin farmers and gardeners. They confirm something many avid gardeners have already observed: our climate is changing.…
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Bipartisan “Transition to Grass” legislation will help Wisconsin farmers improve soil, water and livestock health
November 16, 2023
Wisconsin Republicans and Democrats are coming together to help farmers put more livestock out on grazing pasture. The Senate and Assembly recently introduced legislation to create a “Transition to Grass” program...…
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Taste the Change: Wisconsin Kernza®
October 3, 2023
By Jacob Ahrens-Balwit, Strategic Communications Manager, and Katherine (Kata) Young, Natural Climate Solutions Manager. Before millions of acres of native oak trees,…
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Wisconsin’s Clean Energy Future: Two key projects to watch
October 3, 2023
To achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Wisconsin must harness the power of clean energy. We need to build 31 gigawatts (GW)…
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Under the Lens: Hazardous Air Pollutants in Wisconsin
October 3, 2023
Over half of people of color in Wisconsin cities live within one mile of a facility that emits Hazardous Air Pollution. By Paul…
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Transmission lines help fund key infrastructure and services in rural communities
October 3, 2023
What do broadband access, flood repairs and well water testing have in common? They have all been funded by the environmental impact fee from large transmission lines in rural Wisconsin communities.…
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Green infrastructure workday in Milwaukee
October 3, 2023
Clean Wisconsin staff rolled up their sleeves for a green infrastructure workday at Pilgrim Rest Church in Milwaukee. Over the past ten years,…
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Clean Wisconsin Works on Grazing Legislation
October 3, 2023
Managed grazing is a farming practice where livestock are systematically rotated through pastureland to optimize their nutrition and the land's health.…
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Wisconsin’s Green Fire and Clean Wisconsin to launch two-year project re-envisioning farm conservation
October 3, 2023
Guest article by Fred Clark, Executive Director at Wisconsin’s Green Fire With support from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Wisconsin’s Green…
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Aronia Berries in Wisconsin
September 9, 2023
Unlocking the Potential of a Remarkable Fruit Nestled among the picturesque rolling hills of southwestern Wisconsin, just outside Blanchardville, lies Barham Gardens. Kim…
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