Beyond the tourist attractions, a rich new culture of sustainable agriculture is growing on Washington Island, Wisconsin, located seven miles north of Door County in Lake Michigan.
This year, Lisa came back to work full time for Successful Farming after a 17-year stint working part-time and raising kids. She hit the ground running and visited a lot of interesting farmers and ranchers.
WASHINGTON ISLAND, Wis. – On Washington Island lies Gathering Ground and its Ground School, which involves a 40-acre diversified farm. The school is operated by Russell and Alessandra Rolffs, a