Yearly Archives: 2014
Stepping Up to the Plate: Wisconsin Farmers Provide the Resources to Tackle Water Issues in Central Wisconsin
Few now question that our planet’s resources are being challenged by our relentless population growth, and yet most of us are unable to do anything meaningful to address these far reaching issues. Water is among the most precious of these resources, and farmers in all…
A Good Source of Vitamin C
Looking for your daily vitamin C? Look no further than your vitamin-rich Wisconsin potato. Potatoes are a good source of vitamin C, containing nearly half the daily recommended value. Vitamin C helps prevent cell damage, absorbs iron and supports the body’s immune system. Related links:…
The Satisfying Potato
Potatoes rank at the top of the satiety index scale, which means they keep you satisfied. Potatoes are low in calories and nutrient dense, making them a great meal choice for kids and adults alike. Related Links: Review the following links to find out more about the…
Vegetable Crop Update #5
Vegetable Crop Update #5 Read full update.
Soil and Land Management
We are finally experiencing a sure sign of spring – south east winds. It might be welcome to many, but it can be a big problem for Central Sands vegetable growers. Wind can move small grains of sand from bare soil. In some places this…
Vegetable Crop Update #4
Vegetable Crop Update #4 Read full update.
