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Author(s) Rose Skora. Whether you are currently a meat producer or thinking of starting a livestock business and selling directly to consumers, th...

Author(s) Rose Skora. The good news for anyone new to direct marketing is that there are a wide variety of marketing options available for farm pr...

Author(s) Rose Skora. Laws that govern the employment of farm workers in Wisconsin can be complex and confusing. Determining the appropriate agenc...

Author(s) Rose Skora. The $11.8 billion that tourists spend in Wisconsin and the $16.8 billion that agriculture contributes to the state economy c...

Author(s) Bill Wright. While stories about contaminated food make headlines from time to time, as a direct marketer you are in an excellent positi...

Author(s) Jody Padgham. When taking on the role of a direct marketer of your own products, you are also stepping into the position of customer ser...

Author(s) Bill Wright. Marketing research helps identify and define marketing opportunities and problems, allows you to evaluate your marketing ef...

Author(s) Bill Wright. Farm marketing, while challenging, is an exciting and rewarding business. The direct marketing arena is experiencing vigoro...

Author(s) Rose Skora. Both farm stands and pick-your-own operations are a great way to connect with customers and make your products available to ...

Author(s) Jody Padgham. (2 pages; 2006) Download

Author(s) Jody Padgham. Farmers increase their risk and exposure to lawsuits by marketing their products directly to consumers.The public has beco...

Author(s) Bill Wright. For farmers, there are several advantages to selling directly to restaurants. First, restaurants provide a steady market th...

Author(s) Bill Wright. Institutions such as schools, hospitals, and nursing homes can offer new and profitable markets to farmers who can respond ...

Author(s) Jody Padgham. Farmers who sell their products by direct marketing need to take the time to reflect on successes and failures in the busi...

Author(s) Jody Padgham. Direct delivery marketing allows a producer access to customers without the challenges of negotiating sales space in a ret...

Author(s) Bill Wright. Community-supported agriculture (CSA) refers to a partnership between a farmer and a community of supporters. At the beginn...

Author(s) Jody Padgham. Many of us who sell at farmers' markets are often asked, "Is your (lamb, corn, cheese, chicken, melon, etc.) organic?" Con...

Discover Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize residents with their local farmers’ markets. The Discover Farmer...

Discover Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize residents with their local farmers’ markets. The Discover Farmer...

Discover Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize residents to their local farmers’ market. The Discover Farmers’ ...

Discover Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize residents with their local farmers’ market. The Discover Farmers...

Discover Wisconsin Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize Wisconsin residents with their local farmers’ market. ...

Discover Wisconsin Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize Wisconsin residents with their local farmers’ markets....

Discover Wisconsin Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize Wisconsin residents with their local farmers’ markets....

Discover Wisconsin Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize Wisconsin residents with their local farmers’ market. ...

Discover Wisconsin Farmers’ Markets is a guided tour curriculum designed to help familiarize Wisconsin residents with their local farmers’ markets....

Author(s) Jonathan Rivin, Elaine Andrews. Homes often contain leftover pesticides. Improperly disposing of these unused toxic materials can contam...

Author(s) Jonathan Rivin, Elaine Andrews.   Improperly disposing of unused paints and other home improvement products can contaminate drinking wat...

Author(s) Jonathan Rivin, Elaine Andrews. Improperly disposing of dirty motor oil and other used or unwanted automotive products can contaminate d...

Author(s) Christine Mechenich, Byron Shaw. "How deep should a well be?" Helps you understand the differences in water quality that can occur betwe...

Author(s) Doug Soldat. Growing a lush lawn without synthetic fertilizer or pesticide is difficult, but can be done-and growing your lawn this way...

Author(s) M. F. Heimann, P. J. Pellitteri, E. B. Smalley, R. P. Guries. Dutch elm disease is a fatal fungus disease attacking American elms. The f...

Author(s) R. Chris Williamson. This simple fact sheet on earthworms discusses why they are a valuable resource: benefiting the soil, providing bai...

Author(s) C. F. Koval, S. W. Binnie. The eastern tent caterpillar is native to North America, and records of its existence go back as far as 1646....

Author(s) Laura G. Jull. Plant roots, like people, need oxygen for respiration. That is why a flood can stress a plant and even, if roots are subm...