New Wisconsin conservation group aims to connect women landowners, foster sustainability
February 4, 2021 5:24 PM Mike Tighe
Organic flower farmer Jennifer Nelson of Humble Pie Farm in Plum City, Wis, is one of five regional coordinators who will facilitate workshops, field days and farm tours with Wisconsin Women in Conservation. (MOSES photo by Mike Leck)
BLANCHARDVILLE, Wis. (WKBT) Several organizations that promote sustainable agriculture and conservation education are launching a new program to connect women landowners throughout Wisconsin with each other and with state and local agencies and experts.
Grazing farmer Cherrie Nolden leads workshop participants on a tour of her farm near Dodgeville, where she raises sheep, goats and Fjord horses. (Wisconsin Women in Conservation photo)