Farmers for Sustainable Food

08/26/2026

Join our team! Now open: Minnesota Milk Producers Association Director of Government Affairs. Join a team dedicated to supporting dairy farmers and shaping the future of our industry. Click the link to learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q04tJNbh0

08/25/2026

We support farmers who are leading the way in sustainable farming practices and work with farmers to find long term solutions to today's environmental challenges. Your donation to Farmers for Sustainable Food helps farmer-led projects that improve soil health, protect water and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Click the link to learn more and give today: https://hubs.ly/Q04tHvmS0

08/24/2026

Farmers in the Upper Midwest are advancing their sustainable farm efforts and the FSF 2025 Progress Report highlights their work. The survey showcases the conservation efforts utilized by farmers across Wisconsin and Minnesota and their progress and positive environmental impacts. Click the link to read the report: https://hubs.ly/Q04tJ19B0

08/14/2026

DATCP is now accepting application for the Watershed Producer-Led Protection grants through September 15th. Click the link to get grant information and application materials: https://hubs.ly/Q04rRdc_0 All application must be submitted via email in Microsoft Word format. Learn more about the grant at https://hubs.ly/Q04rRdq90

07/27/2026

Register now for the Good Idea Shop Talks summer series! Network and learn from other producers while exchanging ideas for troubleshooting on farm challenges relating to improving soil and water resources.
Click on the link to register: https://hubs.ly/Q04qTMZc0

07/24/2026

Register now for the Good Idea Shop Talks summer series! Network and learn from other producers while exchanging ideas for troubleshooting on farm challenges relating to improving soil and water resources.
Click on the link to register: https://hubs.ly/Q04qHrpx0

07/16/2026

In this Dairy Stream episode, learn how Deer Run Dairy is making energy-efficient upgrades and saving thousands with Focus on Energy. With updated lighting, refrigeration, water systems and ventilation, the combined upgrades result in annual electricity savings of 839,511 kWh, which is equivalent to $105,946.

Deer Run Dairy completed energy-efficient upgrades with Focus on Energy since 2017 and they updated lighting, refrigeration, water systems and ventilation. Deer Run Dairy has earned $47,203.04 in Focus on Energy rebates to support these improvements and combined upgrades result in annual electricity...

07/07/2026

Congratulations to Marti Viste, strategic account manager, and Erin Tomasik, local affairs manager! These two ladies completed the Emerging Leadership Certificate Program through the Schreiber Institute for Women's Leadership at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay.

07/04/2026

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July!

07/01/2026

Congratulations to Jamie Fisher, managing director of Farmers for Sustainable Food, and Kayla Mayer, marketing and communications manager! These two ladies completed the Advanced Leadership Certificate Program through the Schreiber Institute for Women's Leadership at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay.