by scwfu | Jun 12, 2025 | Honors
On May 30th Ruby Sheaffer of Monroe, WI traveled to Washington D.C for National Farmers Union (NFU)’s All-States Leadership Summit where she was elected by her peers to NFU’s National Youth Advisory Council (NYAC) to represent Farmers Union youth from across...
by scwfu | Jun 11, 2025 | Natural Ecosystems
by Marci Hess What is ecological restoration? Some define it as returning the land to pre-settlement conditions, which in Wisconsin is pre-1830. Some define it as unnecessary work because they believe that “nature knows best” and to just let “nature take its course.”...
by scwfu | May 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Sally Leong Declines in populations of bees, mayflies, butterflies and birds have been reported in the recent years and environmental quality is a primary cause. Loss of habitat is also contributing to reductions of grassland birds but the quality of habitat...
by scwfu | May 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Sue Nelson Sunday April 27th – Regenerative Biochar: Demonstration, Workshop and Movie event – was held at the Seven Acre Dairy in Paoli,. This was jointly offered by the South Central, Dane County, Kenosha/Jefferson/Racine & Walworth WFU chapters....
by scwfu | May 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
By John E. Peck Since 1775 when Benjamin Franklin became the very first Postmaster General, the USPS has faithfully fulfilled the many lofty goals that are now inscribed outside the entrance of the U.S. Postal Museum in Washington DC: “Bond of the Scattered Family;...