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Aug 4
1 min

Melichar Broad Acres Cover Crop Research Plots: Site #1 In Ozaukee County

Four different seed mixes were planted on the Melichar Broad Acres Farm in the Town of Port Washington. The goal of this research is to...

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Jun 17
1 min

Why Should You Use Rye As A Cover Crop?

Wondering about the benefits of rye as a cover crop? The Ozaukee County Demonstration Farm Network has been testing this this Spring. The...

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Nov 6, 2019
1 min

Virtual Farm Tour of the Paulus'

The Paulus family is one of our cornerstone farms within our Clean Farm Families organization. "CowManager" recently featured the Paulus ...

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Aug 15, 2019
2 min

Thinking Outside the Box

There is no doubt that this growing season has been a challenging one for all farmers, but Mike Paulus saw this tricky weather as an oppo...

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Jun 10, 2019
2 min

Interseeding: A New Practice To Improve Soil Health For Your Upcoming Corn Harvest

If you’re farming in the Milwaukee River Watershed area, you’re probably feeling a little nervous right now… Mother nature has been less ...

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Apr 24, 2019
1 min

Clean Farms Families & Ozaukee Demo Farm Network Participate In Soil Health Academy

On April 9-11th Members of the Clean Farm Families and Ozaukee Demo Farm Network joined national presenters on soil health at a 3-day Soi...

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Jun 19, 2018
1 min

Lake Michigan Stakeholder Spring Meeting Features Tour Of Paulus Dairy Farm

This past May, the Lake Michigan Stakeholders, http://www.lakemichiganstakeholders.org/, spring meeting featured a tour of the Paulus D...

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May 4, 2018
1 min

Clean Farm Families: A Farmer Lead Charge To Preserve The Milwaukee River Watershed

In late March 2016, the Milwaukee River Watershed Clean Farm Families Council was born. This was the first time in thirty years that an o...

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