CENTRAL WISCONSIN
FARM
FRESH
farms | businesses | farmers’ markets | farm to fork cuisine
2016
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CENTRAL WISCONSIN FARM FRESH ATLAS™ ADAMS
CLARK
JUNEAU
LANGLADE
MARATHON
A BIG THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS Who have helped Farmshed make it possible to bring the Central Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas™ to you FREE of charge!
Central City Credit Union, Central Wisconsin centralcitycu.com
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Marathon County Health Department, Wausau MarathonCountyLocalFood.org
Stevens Point Area Co-op, Stevens Point spacoop.com
The Market on Strongs, Stevens Point themarketonstrongs.com
Wholistic Home Solutions, Stevens Point wholistichomellc.com
Farmshed This atlas is brought to you by Central Rivers Farmshed Special thanks to those volunteers who donated their time to make this year’s Atlas possible!
Cover / Layout / Design: Victoria Sturzl Digital Cartographer: Kyle Bretl Digital Imagery: Nichole Besyk
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Pledge of Commitment
TABLE OF CONTENTS
We ask that all farms and businesses listed in the Atlas pledge their commitment to the criteria below:
What’s in Season?.................................... 5 Farm Product Icon Guide........................ 6
Businesses/Organizations pledge that they are: • Family or cooperatively owned or are a nonprofit
Farms......................................................... 7 - 22
• Organizations whose missions promote a sustainable, regional food system
Community Resources............................ 23
• Operating in a way that protects and sustains the region’s land and water resources
Map............................................................ 24 - 25
• Providing safe and fair working conditions for employees
Events & Workshops............................... 26
• Selling products made using raw materials grown on Wisconsin farms
Farm to Fork Cuisine............................... 27 - 30
Businesses & Organizations................... 31 - 40
Farms pledge that they are:
Farmers’ Markets..................................... 41 - 47
• Family or cooperatively owned
• Reducing the application of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers • Operating in a way that protects and sustains the region’s land and water resources
• Treating animals with care and respect
• Providing safe and fair working conditions for employees
• Selling Wisconsin products that are grown on farm or they helped produce
How to Use This Atlas • Farms and businesses are listed alphabetically. • Use the Map on pages 24 and 25 to find a farm or business by location. • Use the Farm / Product Quick Reference Guide on page 6 to find which farms produce what products. • Please make sure visitors are welcome or call before you visit. • Tell farms and businesses you saw them in the Atlas!
• View the Atlas online at farmshed.org.
Quick-Find Sections Farms, Farm to Fork Cuisine, Businesses & Organizations,
and Farmers’ Markets sections can be easily found using markers at the top right-hand corner of the pages.
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What is Central Rivers Farmshed? Central Rivers Farmshed is a 501c3 nonprofit organization representing all aspects of the food system whose members are committed to making central Wisconsin a renowned, local food community.
Mission:
Farmshed’s mission is to expand the connection between local residents and their food by providing opportunities for participation, education, cooperation, and action to support a local food economy in central Wisconsin.
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We Believe:
Food should be grown in a sustainable manner
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People should know how to buy, grow, harvest, preserve, and prepare local foods
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The public should know local farmers
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Farmers should know who eats their food
Together with our dedicated community members and partners, Farmshed organizes a variety of programming and resources, including this Atlas, focused on educating different facets of our community about local food and sustainable agriculture. Food touches us all, everyone must eat, so together we work to make connections between people and their food by taking action and teaching those around us about sustainable, local food systems in ways that directly impact their behaviors. Our core areas of programming include:
Farmshed in the Community Farmshed at The Greenhouse Project
Farmshed at the Market
Farmshed and Youth
Farmshed’s 2016 Farmshed at the Market Sponsors Local Food Hero $10,000 + : Ministry Saint Michael’s Hospital Community Benefit Program Local Food Connector $2500-$4999: Central City Credit Union (EBT Double Value Days)
Farmshed’s 2015 Major Donors, Grantors, and Sponsors - $1000 + Local Food Hero $10,000 + : Agribank, United FCS and United States Department of Agriculture's Local Food Promotion Program Local Food Leader $5000-$9999: Incourage Community Foundation Local Food Connector $2500-$4999: Central City Credit Union, North Wind Renewable Energy, Stevens Point Fire Fighters (Local 484), and the Stevens Point Area YMCA Local Food Lover $1000-$2499: Accounting Workshop, Barb and Kevin Brewster, Cellcom, Delta Dental, Edward J. Okray Foundation, Eileen Rozumialski, Frame Memorial Presbyterian Church, Jim and Linda Stolzenburg, Julie Dopp, Michael Dombeck, UWSP Dietetics Partnership, and Wisconsin Natural Food Associates
Trademark Statement: Farm Fresh Atlas™ is a trademark of REAP Food Group, Inc., used with permission by grassroots coalitions throughout Wisconsin to produce five independent atlases: Farm Fresh Atlas™ of Eastern Wisconsin, Western Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas™, Farm Fresh Atlas™ of Southeastern Wisconsin, Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas™, and Central Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas™. Learn more by visiting
farmfreshatlas.org
FARMSHED 2016 EVENTS
Details on FARMSHED.ORG
2/4/16 The Local Food Fair
5/26-5/28 Farmshed’s Annual Plant Sale
Check out local farmers, businesses and organizations in the Info Fair & Marketplace. Enjoy our potato bar dinner featuring area restaurants and then attend a free workshop!
Farmshed’s Growing Collective is busy all spring starting vegetables from seed to be able to sell at the Annual Plant Sale. There will be everything from tomatoes and peppers to herbs and cucumbers!
2/9/16 Community Potluck Series: Spread the Love 3/8/16 Community Potluck Series: Southern Comfort Let’s take a trip to the bayou! 3/11-3/13 Sustainable Farmer Course Learn the basics of becoming a sustainable producer from local farmers. The class will cover topics including vegetable production, meat production, financing, marketing and more. 4/12/16 Community Potluck Series: Breakfast for Dinner 5/10/16 Community Potluck Series: Salad Bowl Creations
June-October Farmshed at the Market Farmshed hosts a booth on Saturdays (Stevens Point Farmers’ Market) and Thursdays (Rapids Mall Farmers’ Market) for FoodShare participants to get EBT/FoodShare tokens. The wooden tokens can be used to purchase produce and other goods from the farmers at the market. Visit our website to learn about our Double Value Days matching program. Chef demos, kid’s activities and other educational programming also offered each month, visit our website for details. 6/14/16 Community Potluck Series: Raw & Vegan
WHAT’S IN SEASON? APPLES
GREEN BEANS
BASIL
KALE
BEETS
KOHLRABI
BLUEBERRIES
LETTUCE
BOK CHOY
MELONS
BROCCOLI
ONIONS
BRUSSEL SPROUTS
PEAS
CABBAGE
PEPPERS
CARROTS
POTATOES
CELERY
PUMPKINS
CELERIAC
RADISHES
CILANTRO
RHUBARB
CORN, SWEET
SALAD TURNIPS
CUCUMBERS
SPINACH
DILL
SQUASH, SUMMER
EGGPLANT FENNEL GARLIC GOURDS
7/12/16 Community Potluck Series: Delicioso! 8/9/16 Community Potluck Series: Over the Rainbow 9/13/16 Community Potluck Series: Apple Affair 10/11/16 Community Potluck Series: Stick to Your Roots 11/8/16 Community Potluck Series: Cultural Cuisine 11/12/16 Farmer Tribute Dinner Join us in celebrating the people who grow our food: farmers! Enjoy a locally sourced meal, silent auction with experiential prizes and groove to tunes from area bands. 12/13/16 Community Potluck Series: Preserve Night >> All community potluck events take place at 6:30pm at Farmshed. For other event details visit the events calendar on our website or contact us. <<
AVAILABLE PARTIAL MONTH AVAILABLE ENTIRE MONTH Based on average central Wisconsin growing season. May vary.
SQUASH, WINTER STRAWBERRIES SWISS CHARD TOMATOES
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QUICK REFERENCE ICON GUIDE Looking for a specific product or growing practice?
These icons indicate products, practices and services offered by farms. Numbers listed below direct you to farm listing numbers (not page numbers).
Certified Naturally Grown: 6, 8, 34, 66
No GMO (genetically modified organisms):
4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 27, 32, 33, 35, 37, 39, 42, 43, 48, 49, 55, 56, 67, 68
Certified Organic:
No Spray:
5, 9, 20, 22, 23, 27, 28, 32, 41, 45, 49, 57, 61, 69
5, 7, 13, 15, 17, 22, 25, 27, 33, 35, 37, 43, 44, 48, 49, 53, 54, 55,
Christmas Trees:
On-Farm Sales:
66
59, 60, 68
1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 30, 31, 34, 36, 40,
42, 43, 46, 47, 49, 50, 52, 58, 59, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70
CSA:
Pasture Raised:
Dairy:
Pick Your Own (PYO):
Eggs:
Poultry (Chicken, Turkey, Duck):
4, 6, 20, 22, 24, 29, 39, 40, 41, 43, 56, 57, 61, 62, 68, 69
9, 57, 63
2, 9, 11, 14, 15, 18, 24, 29, 35, 39, 40, 41, 45, 47, 50, 53,
5, 6, 8, 11, 19, 27, 30, 42, 44, 47, 49, 50, 54, 55, 60, 67
1, 3, 12, 23, 25, 30, 34, 46, 62, 64, 66, 70
6, 8, 11, 14, 19, 27, 39, 40, 47, 56, 57, 60, 67, 69
54, 55, 57, 58, 61
Fiber:
Pumpkins:
Fish:
Rabbit:
2, 11, 14, 29, 42, 53
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Fruit:
1, 3, 4, 12, 13, 15, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 45, 53, 56, 59, 62, 64, 65
Health/Beauty: 2, 9, 17, 26, 53
Herbs/Flowers:
4, 17, 24, 29, 31, 33, 43, 44, 50, 51
Honey:
16, 19, 46, 52, 53, 66
Maple Syrup:
15, 17, 19, 36, 44, 45, 48, 52, 61, 65
Meat (Beef, Pork, Lamb, Bison):
4, 5, 6, 11, 14, 19, 27, 29, 30, 32, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 47, 49, 50, 54, 55, 57, 60, 61
Mushrooms: 56, 69
1, 13, 18, 21, 31, 46, 52, 62, 65, 70
8, 40
Roadside Stand:
1, 11, 13, 18, 21, 23, 46, 65, 66, 70
Straw/Hay: 58
Value-Added Products (Jams, Pickles, etc.):
13, 17, 24, 33, 37, 41, 50, 59, 60
Vegetables:
1, 4, 8, 9, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41,
43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 50, 51, 52, 55, 56, 58, 59, 61, 62, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70
Wholesale:
5, 6, 22, 26, 32, 35, 42, 45, 47, 48, 59, 60, 67, 69
Wine: 2, 30
FARMS
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1. ALTENBURG’S COUNTRY GARDENS LLC Harold Altenburg 7020 Plover Rd (Hwy 54 E) Wisconsin Rapids 54494 715.421.2943 altenburgs@tznet.com altenburgsfarm.com Family-owned since 1964. Picked and pick your own strawberries (June/July, daily at 6:30 am once season starts). Enjoy picking delicious strawberries in our clean fields and straw-lined rows. Kids of all ages are welcome to enjoy picking and the tractor ride to and from the patch. 3 miles east of Wis. Rapids or 10 miles west of Plover on Hwy. 54. Visit our website for info on our fall fun events and pumpkins. Find us on Facebook.
3. ARNOLD’S STRAWBERRIES Tom Arnold 343 Cty Rd PP Rudolph 54475 715.435.3322 arnoldsstrawberries.com
You-pick or pre-picked. Operated by the same family for over 100 years. Picking fields are weed and sand-free so our berries are beautiful. Open rain or shine daily 6:30am. Families and pickers of all ages welcome. Visit us on Facebook. Located east of Rudolph. Half mile east of Cty Rd O on Cty Rd PP. Find us on Facebook.
4. AUBURNDALE FOOD COOPERATIVE 2. AMBER WAVES FARM, LLC Melissa Corteen 9021 Robin Rd Marshfield 54449 715.486.5368 715.676.2529 corteen0695@gmail.com amberwavesfarmboutique.com Livestock is an important part of our farm. We have pasture raised heritage chickens, Romeldale sheep, Llamas, and Alpacas. We sell our ever so popular golden yoked eggs; as well as our fabulous fibers and unique wool. We are also passionate about our handcrafted cold processed soaps and natural/neutral soy candles. Visits are welcomed, in fact we encourage them! We just request that you call ahead of time we don’t want to miss you. Find us on Facebook.
Denise Hilgart PO Box 184 Auburndale 54412 715.652.2297 info@auburndalefoodcooperative.com localfoodmarketplace.com/auburndale A CSA custom made for you! Naturally and organically grown vegetables, herbs, pasture raised meats, eggs, and canned goods made by local farmers and their families. Our list of available items are updated each week on our online shopping site. You may order online when it’s convenient for you and then pickup on your scheduled date at a selected community drop site in Marshfield, Stevens Point, and Wisconsin Rapids. Find us on Facebook.
5. BELTIE BEEF LLC/CALDWELL FARMS Michael & Lorna Caldwell 3138 Yellowstone Rd Milladore 54454 715.457.6765 belties@caldwellfarms.com beltiebeef.com Caldwell Farms is a family-owned and-operated farm. A Scottish heirloom breed, Belted Galloways, “Belties,” are the perfect breed for grass-fed beef production. Breeding stock also available. Our goal: combine the right animal, our God-given talents, and a healthful environment to produce the best beef possible.
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6. BICE’S QUALITY CRITTER RANCH, LLC
8. BLACK RABBIT FARM
Pat & Cindy Bice 4295 Apple Rd Vesper 54489 715.424.5159 BQCR44@hotmail.com bicesranch.com
Tommy & Samantha Enright 4977 Keener Rd Amherst 54406 715.513.0460 tommy.enright@gmail.com facebook.com/blackrabbitfarm
Chapter Leaders for the Weston A. Price Foundation, we specialize in raising quality pasture-raised meats. We feed and finish on grass. We raise Belted Galloway Beef, haired lambs, Berkshire pork, chickens, meat and dairy goats. They are organically grown and Certified Naturally Grown. We also make laundry soap, goat’s milk shampoo bars and soap! We are gluten free. Visits are by appointment only. 1/2 mile off highway 13/73 North.
Black Rabbit Farm is a small Certified Naturally Grown farm on the Tomorrow River featuring vegetables and pasture-raised poultry such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and rabbits. No synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, or pesticides. Our focus is on sustainable, earth-friendly, and ethical farm practices. Scheduled farm visits are welcome. Find us on Facebook.
7. BIG SPRINGS FISH COMPANY Rand Atkinson 4002 3rd Ave Wisconsin Dells 53965 608.778.1131 bigspringsfishcompany@gmail.com bigspringsfishcompany.com We raise rainbow trout, turning old farmstead silos into fish rearing facilities. Beginning with certified disease free eggs, fresh artisan water, and the best feed available, we raise our trout to marketable size. We sell fresh fish (never frozen) and never use antibiotics or STTP so that you can enjoy truly fresh, delicious trout fillets. We also raise native perennials for natural land and shoreline native restoration.
9. BLUE MOON HEIRLOOM FARM Kevin & Theresa Ohm 8663 Arpin Richfield Rd Arpin 54410 715.652.2195 715.897.3436 theresa@bluemoonheirloomfarm.com bluemoonheirloomfarm.com We are an organic certified, third generation homestead. On the farm we raise milk, produce, meats and eggs. By using an organic, slow growth, grass based diet, we have happy, healthy, nutritious animals. We also offer a large line of homemade bath, body and home products. Visitors welcome. Take Hwy 10 then south on Day Rd which turns into Arpin Richfield Rd.
10. BURR OAK WINERY
13. COURNOYER ORCHARD
See Bussiness Section Page 31, Map 90
Mark & Kelly Cournoyer 10116 Eagle Rd Marshfield 54449 715.305.0385 cournoyerfamily@gmail.com
11. CATHY’S CREATIONS
No Spray pest control. Family friendly, you pick/we pick orchard with 90% of apples picked off the trees without ladders. Picking from August-October. Wide variety of apple cultivars for all occasions. Wildlife apples and windfalls as well! 6 miles west of Marshfield to Eagle Road. South of County H and north of Hwy 10. Find us on Facebook.
Cathy Wineman M636 Galvin Ave Stratford 54484 715.506.0096 sheephides@gmail.com cathys-creations.com I sell lamb by the half, whole, or by the cut. I have pasture-raised chicken and eggs. I custom spin and make a basic unscented soap and bar shampoo. I have knitted items and tanned sheep hides. 3 miles west of 97, 2 1/4 miles south of 153, and 3/4 north of C. Roadside stand open Tuesday & Thursday 12pm - 7pm; Saturday 9am - 4pm or by appointment. Find us on Facebook.
12. CHET’S BLUEBERRY FARM, LLC Chet Skippy Cty Rd J & 9th St Custer 54423 715.340.4989 facebook.com @Chet’s Blueberry Farm
14. CUTLER COUNTRY COMFORT Randy, Sally & Hana Cutler 2554 County N Milladore 54454 715.457.2781 715.305.5671 scutler@tznet.com Cutler Country Comfort: producing naturally grown vegetables, fruits, and meats. A high tunnel and greenhouse give extended season availability for customers. Meat is grown using rotational grazing. A member of Auburndale Food Cooperative. Register to shop at localfoodmarketplace.com/auburndale for weekly availability. We deliver to major towns. Find us on Facebook.
Blueberries are antioxidant superstars. Our U-Pick farm has over 14,000 Highbush cultivated blueberry plants with eight different varieties on 12 acres. The farm has a well-groomed picking field, lots of parking, and restrooms. The season usually starts in July until mid-August. Call for updated picking dates and times. From Hwy 10, exit Cty Rd J. Go north 1.5 miles on J to farm on right at intersection of Cty Rd J and 9th St. Find us on Facebook.
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15. DANCIN’ HILLS FARM
17. DANCING BEET FARM
Dan & Cindy Miller 421 County Rd F Hamburg 54411 715.571.2642 715.279.0757 dancin421@gmail.com facebook.com @DanCin’ Hills Farm
Emily Stolte 10002 14th Rd Almond 54909 715.366.2369 920.647.6641 dancingbeetfarm@gmail.com etsy.com/shop/DancingBeetFarm
DanCin’ Hills Farm uses sustainable practices to grow healthy, chemical free apples and other fruits and vegetables. We market our produce at the Wausau Farmers’ Market and at our onsite store along with seasonal gift items. Find us on Hwy F 1.5 miles west of Hwy 107 about 9 miles north of Marathon City. See further details on our Facebook page. Find us on Facebook.
We are a small, family run farm that provides a variety of hand crafted, wild foraged and home grown products. We try to find unique ways to create products from seasonal goodies that we find on our acreage. Herbal teas, natural skin care products, tinctures, jams, garden produce and more. Find us on Facebook.
16. DANCING BEAR APIARY Kent Pegorsch 103 N Main St Waupaca 54981 715.258.9160 pegorsch@mainstreet-marketplace.com waupacahoney.com Local central Wisconsin honey has been our specialty since 1976. Our honeybees produce all of our honey and we sell exclusively through our store, Main Street Marketplace in downtown Waupaca. Open 7 Days a week! Honey is available in containers from 1# jars to 60# pails.
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18. DECKER FAMILY VEGETABLE GARDEN Dave & Dee Decker N2320 22nd Ln Wautoma 54982 920.787.7578 920.295.5396 Bi-color sweet corn, red, white, blue, yellow, Russet and fingerling potatoes, muskmelons, watermelons, gourds, squash, sweet potatoes, beets, carrots, green and yellow beans, tomatoes, peppers, Indian corn, straw bales, eggs, corn stalks, kohlrabi, cabbage, and zucchini. Located 6 miles east of Wautoma on 22nd Lane, 0.5 mile north of Hwy 21. Farm stands are located between Carquest and El PoPo Restaurant in Wautoma, next to the carwash in Red Granite, and at the Mobile station at 20th Ave and Koeller St in Oshkosh.
19. DRY BARN MEATS
21. FARMER JOHN PRODUCE
Wayne Eisentraut N4180 Sunny View Rd Waupaca 54981 715.258.8481 715.412.2799 weisentraut@hotmail.com
John Reindl E6264 Cty X Weyauwega 54983 920.402.0054
Bull calves from the family organic dairy, raised on a pasture based farm. We are licensed and inspected. We raise meat chickens in bottomless pens and free-range hens for eggs. We make our own maple syrup and a neighbor has bee hives on the farm. Visitors are welcome (please call ahead). 5 miles NE of Waupaca between Hwys E and K.
I offer all popular fruits and veggies from apples to zucchini. Tours welcome, call for an appointment. Farm stand located on Mill Street, Weyauwega across from the IGA store. Lumber and firewood also sold.
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20. EAST SLOPE FARM LLC Brian & Anne Nischke N8905 W River Rd Manawa 54949 920.596.3474 715.630.5129 info@eastslopefarm.com eastslopefarm.com East Slope Farm is an organic family farm dedicated to growing high quality, clean, and responsibly grown produce for CSA and farmersâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; market. We have CSA pickup locations in Stevens Point, Waupaca, New London, Fox Valley, and on farm. On farm store open on Sundays June through October. Visitors welcome. Find us on Facebook.
Oren Jakobson & Polly Dalton 600 Oak Rd Custer 54406 920.268.8489 262.224.6027 oren@fieldnotesfarm.com fieldnotesfarm.com We are a small organic CSA and market farm. We grow diversified vegetables, herbs, and a few fruits and distribute 22 weeks/year to Stevens Point, Plover, Amherst, Neenah, and Appleton WI. Check out our website or give us a call to learn more. Find us on Facebook.
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23. FLYTE FAMILY FARMS
25. GERING GARDENS LLC
Adam & Carrie Flyte W13450 Cottonville Ave Coloma 54930 715.228.2304 715.570.2683 flyte@uniontel.net flytefamilyfarm.com
Tom Gering 3682 W Cty Rd C Mosinee 54455 715.457.3010
U-pick Strawberries and Organic Blueberries begin our season where greenhouse tomatoes and cucumbers are always fresh and available. Farm to Table Dinners are scheduled monthly at Flyte’s Fieldstones. The giant corn maze adventure ends the season. Farm stands are open daily July-September. Visit us online for a complete listing of locations and in season products, and events. Just off I-39, exit WI-21 west to Frontage Rd. North to second left on Cottonville Ave. Flyte’s Fieldstones is located on WI-21 between Coloma and Wautoma. Follow signs to both locations. Find us on Facebook.
24. FOX WILLOW FARM Rebecca & Edward Saunders E774 Mynard Rd Waupaca 54981 920.740.4029 rebecca@foxwillowfarmstand.com foxwillowfarmstand.com Our take on farming is simple: Nature knows best. Utilizing only natural and organically approved methods, we offer WEEKLY CSA boxes - no upfront costs helps make CSA’s more affordable for all. Purchase boxes through our website each week, with free delivery right to your door! Organic eggs also available! Find us on Facebook.
We are a family owned farm that grows Highbush Blueberries in quiet country setting. We offer PYO and pre-picked berries. The bushes are tall (up to 5 Ft) and the berries are big, so picking is easy. We welcome everybody, especially families who want to spend some quality time together. Find us on Facebook.
26. GLACIAL LAKE CRANBERRIES Mary Brazeau Brown 2480 Cty Rd D Wisconsin Rapids 54495 715.887.4161 info@glaciallakecranberries.com glaciallakecranberries.com The Visitor Center sells fresh cranberries (during harvest) and other cranberry-related items. Harvest tours (approximately end of September through late October): Mon-Fri: 10:30am and 1:30pm, and Saturday: 10am, 11am, 1pm, and 2pm. Reservations are required. Tours and Visitor Center hours available upon request during other seasons. Please call for reservations. Find us on Facebook.
27. GOOD EARTH FARMS, LLC Mike and Deb Hansen 10431 Mayflower Road Milladore 54454 715.652.3520 gef@tds.net goodearthfarms.com
Farming as if everything matters! Our mission: to produce and home-deliver humanely raised, high quality, organic grass-fed beef, pastured pork, and pasture-raised chicken and turkey at a reasonable price. Located in central Wisconsin, we’re certified organic because it’s what we believe in. Learn much more at our website. Located between Stevens Point and Marshfield, just north of Hwy 10 near Blenker. Call ahead for appointments.
28. GRAMPA GLENNâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES
30. HALF MOON HILL LLC
Nenn Stuve W11280 Cty Rd B Humbird 54746 715.964.8663 715.937.5177 gstuve@centurytel.net
Gerrid & Sadie Franke 625 Cty Rd A Hamburg 54411 715.574.1085 715.257.7031 halfmoonhill2007@gmail.com halfmoonhill.com
Our berries are certified organic - no chemicals or sprays. Nice country setting - families are welcome - kids are encouraged to eat berries while they pick! Find us on Facebook. If you want us to pick, please call ahead. Taste and see that The LORD is good.
Half Moon Hill LLC is a small family farm that produces grassfed lamb and beef, as well as several acres of raspberries and blueberries. Late in the summer we will also offer wine and cider. Visit us at the Wausau Farmerâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Market (now year-round!) or visit us on farm. Open hours will vary by season, check our website for current dates or give us a call. Find us on Facebook.
29. GRAVEL ROAD FARM Brigid & Ross Ferkett N547 Gravel Rd Waupaca 54981 715.281.0813 715.281.0812 ross@gravelroadfarm.com gravelroadfarm.com Gravel Road Farm is a small family farm raising vegetables, herbs, fruit, eggs, lamb, and fiber for our CSA, farmers market, and wholesale orders. Our CSA serves Stevens Point to the Fox Valley and is currently looking for new members. We participate in the Waupaca Farmers Market in summer and winter. Our farm is located about 4 miles south of Fleet Farm in the Town of Lind, and visitors are welcome, but please call ahead. Find us on Facebook.
31. HIDDEN GREENHOUSE & NURSERY John & Mary Makovec N7146 Torgerson Rd Iola 54945 715.570.4701 715.570.4703 hiddengreenhouse@mwwb.net hiddengreenhouse.com Beautiful flowers, trays of vegetable plants, new and old varieties ready to be planted for summer and fall harvest. Large selection of premium perennial flowers, shrubs, grasses for brightening up your landscape projects. Fruit trees and bushes for that perfect summer and fall treat. Seasonal produce. 4 miles west of Iola on Torgerson Road.
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32. IGL FARMS LLC Brad, Brian & Tom Igl W9689 Cherry Rd Antigo 54409 715.627.7888 715.216.1851 iglfarms@frontier.com Family owned and operated for over 75 years, we specialize in growing healthy nutritious organic potatoes and can sell in small or large quantities. We are Certified Organic and GAP certified. Availability generally from Sept-April. We also raise small grains and hay and have a small herd of grass-fed pasture raised beef. We are located 1 mile north of Antigo on the corner of Cherry and Pioneer Rd.
34. J & J RAINBOW VENTURES LLC Jeff Utech 3880 Rainbow Dr Merrill 54452 715.536.7271 jeffsberry@yahoo.com
We have 8 acres, 8 different blueberry varieties set on a relaxing rolling hill setting. U-picking is done on all 8 acres, pre-picked also available. Picking starts mid-July through August, some goats and llamas. Located 10 miles north of Wausau on Cty K, to Rainbow Dr east, 1st farm on left.
35. JANUARY FARMS 33. IRISH ACRES FARM MARKET & GARDENS Jane Mulroy N2841 US Hwy 45 New London 54961 920.982.4744 920.213.5528 MulroyIrishAcres@hotmail.com iagardens.com
Hope, healing, nurturing and nutrition along with heirloom crops are bountiful at Irish Acres. Produce is grown *biodynamically* ensuring a clean, fresh, authentic flavor and quality. We offer classes on: biodynamic / organic gardening, potted kitchen herbs, wreath making, Dream Pillows & mulling spice packets, felted soap bars, and creative writing retreats. Stop by our weekly Sunday HERITAGE MARKET to “buy & fly” or “pay & stay” enjoying the music and festivities, see listing 137 for details. Find us on Facebook.
Debra Hunt & Kim Beckham 4282 Cty Rd Y Custer 54423 715.347.3144 januaryfarms@gmail.com January Farms produces field and greenhouse-grown herbs and vegetables, hand-harvested apples, and old-fashioned, pan-boiled maple syrup. Our free-ranged and lovingly tended hens produce extra-large mixed colored eggs on land that has been chemicalfree for 15 years. We practice diverse culture farming to yield richly flavored, wholesome foods to feed your soul.
36. JAY’S HILLTOP SUGARHOUSE Jay Gordon 9557 Jerome St Nelsonville 54458 715.570.3252
jayshilltopsugarhouse@gdfarm.com Established in 2004, Jay’s Hilltop Sugarhouse makes authentic pure maple syrup. The maple trees in our sugarbush produce natural maple sap free of any additives, fertilizers, or chemicals. If you would like to visit during processing, call ahead for our boiling schedule during the sugaring season. Please search for us on the web.
37. JOAN ARNOLD FARM Joan Arnold 285 Cty Rd PP Rudolph 54475 715.435.3518 localfoodmarketplace.com/auburndale I believe in sustainable farming practices. I do companion planting, rotation of crops and compost incorporation. Diversity is great. Variety of vegetables, fruit, and berries,heirloom tomatoes and heritage apples. Jam, salsa, and apple sauce made only with fruit/ veggies from my farm. Old homestead family farm since 1870. Sells at Stevens Point (early/mid-week and Saturday) Farmersâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Market.
40. LIBERATION FARMERS
John Sheffy & Holly Petrillo 8762 3rd St Almond 54909 715.366.2656 liberationfarmers@gmail.com liberationfarmers.blogspot.com Liberation Farmers is a diversified farm growing annuals, perennials, and heritage breed animals. We offer a monthly meat CSA of chicken, rabbit, pork, and goat, as well as a weekly egg CSA. We host monthly on-farm workshops and welcome visitors to the farm. We also roast and offer shares of direct trade coffee, Liberation Coffee (see listing 104 ). Find us on Facebook.
38. KITOWSKI APPLE ORCHARD Dennis & Mary Kitowski 7791 Andrews Ln Custer 54423 715.498.2728 715.592.4909 kitowski@wi-net.com Small apple orchard. Various varieties for fresh dessert or cooking purposes. Can purchase on site. Call for information. If youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;d like drops for cider or applesauce at a reduced price, please call ahead.
39. LAST CHANCE CARRELL
41. LONELY OAK FARM Joel Kuehnhold & Taylor Christiansen 11946 Cty Rd S Milladore 54454 715.457.2765 715.321.0229 lonelyoakfarmers@gmail.com lonelyoakfarm.net Lonely Oak Farm, a diversified farm, will be offering CSA shares-vegetable, cheese, and coffee options available. Grassfed lamb, beef, pork, and eggs sold at Family Natural Foods, Stevens Point and Wausau Farmers Markets and area restaurants. July-October brunch on the farm will be offered using farm raised ingredients. Find us on Facebook.
Bronwyn Dilley & Greg Carrell 6141 Brady Rd Bancroft 54921 715.421.9567 715.335.4568 bronwyn3d@gmail.com We raise free-range poultry and will work towards organic certification. We are chemical free and the farm runs with mostly solar power. CSA worker shares available.
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42. LOWLAND BISON RANCH
44. MEADOW LANE FARMS
Phil & Ione Hausler 2606 Cty C Stevens Point 54481 715.345.9532 lowlandbison@gmail.com lowlandbisonranch.webs.com
Denise & John Hilgart 11637 North Rd Auburndale 54412 715.652.2297 MeadowLaneFarmsofWisconsin@gmail.com localfoodmarketplace.com/auburndale
LowLand Bison Ranch is family owned and operated. Producing naturally lean bison meat, the way nature intended: free-roaming and grass-fed. Bison is low in fat, cholesterol and high in protein & vitamins. Find our products at the ranch, Market on Strongs, Stevens Point Co-op & Family Natural Foods. Vending at the WI Rapids Farmers Market on Thursdays & the Rome Market on Fridays. Store hours: If we are home we are OPEN! We welcome Ranch visits! Find us on Facebook.
Meadow Lane Farms is a 3rd generation family farm in Auburndale, WI. Producer of 100% grassfed humanely raised beef, maple syrup, vegetables and herbs with an extended season high tunnel (using organic practices). Member of Auburndale Food Cooperative. Shop at localfoodmarketplace.com/Auburndale for weekly availability.
45. MIELKE’S FARM 43. MCDOUGAL’S FARM LLC Gerald & Maydene McDougal W10835 Bluebell Rd Deerbrook 54424 715.627.4418 mcdougalsfarmllc@gmail.com mcdougalsfarm.com We are an Earth friendly farm that grows a diversified selection of quality vegetables without using synthetic fertilizers, herbicides or GMO’s. We cater to our CSA members, but also sell to coffee shops and specialty restaurants. Drop-sites in Antigo, Merrill, Rhinelander and Wausau. Greenhouse open to public in early spring. Find us on Facebook.
Dan & Robin Mielke 2550 Cty Rd II Rudolph 54475 715.344.4104 715.572.0801 daniel@danielmielke.com mielkesfarm.net Farming naturally since 1860 on land isolated from chemical farming operations. Certified Organic vegetables, fruit and berries, as well as garlic and shallots. We also sell eggs, maple syrup, baked goods, jams, jellies etc. which are produced in our state certified kitchen. Selling at Stevens Point and Wisconsin Rapids farmers’ markets.
46. MOSELEY ROADSIDE MARKET
48. NEEDFIRE FARM
Grant Moseley 5009 Cty Hwy O Warrens 54666 608.378.4477 608.387.1579 gmoseley92661@gmail.com
Gordon Cunningham 2957 Zoromski Road Mosinee 54455 715.693.4282 gordobahn@gmail.com
Family operated since 1960. PYO blueberries start in early July, vegetables from cucumbers to zucchini start in mid-July. Pumpkins, squash, gourds in the fall. Also sell honey, jam, homemade pies and cookies on weekends or by order. Located in the heart of cranberry country, two miles south of Warrens on Cty Hwy O. Find us on Facebook.
Sustainably grown garlic, carrots and other vegetables plus maple syrup is the basic theme here. Besides enjoying a small farm operation, the importance of local food production for food security and building community is our main driving force. We are small but have room for expansion. It’s fun to boil maple sap in spring and garden on “no tan lines” Tuesdays.
We raise unique and heritage varieties of chickens, ducks, turkeys and pigs in a rotating, pasture-based system that provides our animals more freedom. On a seasonal basis, we have eggs, some vegetables, mushrooms and honey. Most poultry and pork is available year-round. Farm visits are welcome, please call ahead. Thanks! Find us on Facebook.
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Attention Farmers and Food Advocates!
Membership in Wisconsin Farmers Union is a great way to:
- Support family farming - Be informed on WI agriculture - Have a voice in agricultural issues - Meet local farmers in your area - Participate in our youth program Join the Wood-Portage-Waupaca County chapter and support your local food system! You do not need to be a farmer to support the interests of family farming! For more info call 715.513.0460 www.wisconsinfarmersunion.com
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49. NEWGRASS FARM, LLC
52. OKRAY FAMILY FARMS
If you are looking for great tasting meat that you can trust, choose grass-fed, instead, from NewGrass Farm. We’ve been raising and selling delicious grass-fed beef to individuals, families and restaurants in Central Wisconsin since 2002. We welcome farm visits by appointment. Check our website for product availability.
Selling seed potatoes, onion sets, and plants in the spring. Selling onions and potatoes all year round in 50# units.
Paul Nehring 4009 Henry St Wausau 54403 715.675.0688 mail@newgrassfarm.com newgrassfarm.com
Chris Okray 3001 River Dr Plover 54467 715.344.2526 chris@okray.com okray.com
53. PLATE’S FULL ACRES
50. NINEPATCH
Craig, Susan & Dylan Carlson 10849 3rd Ln Athens 54411 715.443.6647 ninepatch99@gmail.com ninepatchfarm.com Ninepatch “terrior”: the rich, distinctive flavor healthy soils and forage impart to our meats. Summer or winter, see us at the Wausau Farmers’ market. Special event? Have Dylan cater using farm products. We welcome the opportunity to show you how your food is grown by arranging a farm visit. Directions: West of Hwy. 107 on Hwy. A to 3rd Lane. North on 3rd Lane 1.7miles to farm. Find us on Facebook.
51. NUTTY ACRES GREENHOUSE LLC & NUT HOUSE GIFT SHOP
2650 Willow Springs Dr Stevens Point 54482 nutty@nuttyacres.com nuttyacres.com Creative greenhouse with unique varieties. Our Nut House Gift Shop has an eclectic flare of home & garden decor. We strive to sell plants hardy for our zone 4! Visit nuttyacres.com for directions and hours; like us on Facebook. Located 5 miles north of Point - it’s well worth your trip!
Jason & Becky Liegl N2530 Draeger Rd Waupaca 54981 715.942.2682 715.942.2682 jasbeck02@yahoo.com facebook.com @ Plates Full Acres We grow no-spray fruits and vegetables, including 20+ varieties of apples, 12 varieties of garlic & scapes, all-blue “purple” potatoes, and rainbow popcorn. We harvest honey, “rainbow” eggs and hand craft wool dryer balls, lip balms, and soap with custom labeling available. We’re at the Waupaca Farm Market from August-October. South of Waupaca off Bunker Road, please call ahead for availability. Find us on Facebook.
54. POLONIA MEADOWS FARM
55. PRIMITIVE PASTURES
Rick Trebs 1532 Edgewood Rd N Custer 54423 715.592.6109 FarmerRick@outlook.com
Robin & Sarah River N9060 Cty Road J Iola 54945 608.669.3246 Primitivepasture@gmail.com facebook.com/primitivepastures
Fill your freezers with nutritious pastured Angus/Hereford beef. We DO NOT use chemicals, hormones, antibiotics, nor vaccinations. Our free range cows feed happily on grasses throughout their lives. Sold by the quarter it is cheaper than store beef and much healthier. Our egg-layer chickens are fed certified organic feed.
We raise beef, pork, and chicken on pasture with rotational grazing methods. We also offer free range eggs and various vegetables throughout the growing season. All farming practices focus on good stewardship of water and soil resources. Call us or check out our Facebook page to learn more!
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56. RED DOOR FAMILY FARM
58. RIVER HILLS FARM, LLC
Stacey & Tenzin Botsford 6961 Hwy 97 Athens 54411 715.409.1739 reddoorfamilyfarm@gmail.com reddoorfamilyfarm.com
Diane Babcock 6304 Cty Rd DD Amherst 54406 608.547.1240 diane@riversidebiblecamp.org
Red Door Family Farm is located 5 miles north of Athens, WI. We are a small diversified farm, transitioning conventional cropland into organic meats, fruits, and vegetables. Instead of pesticides and herbicides, we use floating row cover, crop rotation, and manual weeding to cultivate high quality produce. Visitors welcome, please call ahead. Find us on Facebook.
River Hills Farm, LLC - a partner ministry of Riverside Bible Camp - provides experiential farm education workshops, instilling the values of small scale farming in the next generation. We also are a local grower of heirloom sugar snap peas. Sales from this crop support Riverside’s college-aged summer staff volunteers. For more info please call Diane Babcock-Farm Education and Crop Sales Manager.
57. RILEY CREST FARM
59. SLOWINSKI FARM
Tom & Kari Riley 11092 State Hwy 54 Amherst 54406 715.258.2892 kaririley1777@gmail.com Organic dairy farm with 40 cows. We graze all our cows, heifers and steers on 150 acres of pasture. Our cows go under the highway through a cattle pass to graze! We will be milking dairy goats soon! We welcome farm tours (schools, families and groups). We take orders for meat: beef, pork, goat, rabbit, chicken and duck. We offer a yearly Meat and Egg CSA. Call for appointment. Located 1/4 mile west of Turner’s Fresh Market. Find us on Facebook.
David Slowinski 129 S Maple Rd Stevens Point 54481 715.341.0307 Our family has been selling at the Stevens Point and Wisconsin Rapids Farmers’ Markets since the early 1900’s. Growing an assortment of no-spray fruits including raspberries, strawberries and apples as well as vegetables. We also offer eggs and canned vegetables. Find us at the Stevens Point Market on Saturdays and Wisconsin Rapids on Thursdays, Memorial Day - Thanksgiving.
60. STONEHOUSE FARM Karl Schwingel & Katja Marquart 177 Cty Road PP Rudolph 54475 715.869.3007 715.869.3007 stonehousefarmwi@gmail.com Stonehouse Farm offers premium pesto varieties available fresh during the growing season and frozen year-round. We also offer free-range meat chickens, pastured pork, and lamb. Our products are grown and raised using natural, earth-friendly practices. Bulk order discounts, sampler packs, and special orders are available. Find us on Facebook.
61. STONEY ACRES FARM
64. TRACHTE FAMILY FARM
Tony Schultz & Kat Becker 7002 Rangeline Rd Athens 54411 715.432.4683 info@stoneyacresfarm.net stoneyacresfarm.net
Kevin Trachte 6820 Cty Rd A Arpin 54410 715.884.2495 trachtefamilyfarm@tds.net
A third-generation certified organic family farm serving Wausau, Medford, Marshfield, and surrounding areas. We sell farm goods through a CSA, Wausau farmers market, and a Friday (MayNovember) wood fired, farm-to-table pizza. We grow 180 varieties of vegetables, fruit and herbs; maple syrup, grass-fed beef, organic eggs and pork. Find us on Facebook. See graphic ad page 27.
Family run farm and we have been growing blueberries for 13 years. Pick your own or prepicked available. Picking blueberries usual season mid-July to mid-August.
65. TURNERS FRESH MARKET
62. SUNNY SKY FARM
Mark, Bronson, Noah & Ursa Anderson 9697 Lake Meyers Rd Amherst Junction 54407 715.824.2697 sunnysky@wi-net.com sunnyskyfarm.com Established in 1996, Sunny Sky Farm is Central Wisconsin’s charter Community Supported Agriculture venture, entering our 21st season. Thursday afternoon deliveries run from early May through late October with a storage crop option in November. We build our soil with compost, cover crops, natural mulches, rock based minerals, and crop rotations. Find us on Facebook.
Ross & Tara Turner E208 Hwy 54 Waupaca 54981 715.258.3355 turners@turnersfreshmarket.com turnersfreshmarket.com From late April through October, we have something for every season: home grown high quality annuals and perennials, PYO and OTC strawberries, early and main season corn and vegetables, autumn decor and produce, as well as family and group activities including hayrides, barrel train, and corn maze. Family owned and operated since 1963. Monday - Sunday 9 am - 6pm. 6.5 miles west of Waupaca on Hwy 54.
66. V’S BEES, LLC 63. TEA ROSE TOGGENBURGS LLC Rose Boero 1691 Cty Rd J N Custer 54423 715.498.2297 rosebgoat@hotmail.com sites.google.com/site/cheeseheadedu Tea Rose Toggenburgs is a small dairy goat farm owned by licensed cheese maker Rose Boero. Cheese making and cheese appreciation events are held monthly on and off the farm. For info about classes google: Cheesehead-edu. Farm is located on Cty Rd J, just south of Hwy 66 (East of Stevens Point). “Come Discover the Magic of Cheesemaking!” Find us on Facebook.
Buzz Vahradian W6849 Bighorn Ct Wautoma 54982 920.787.3299 Buzz@VsTrees.com We specialize in one thing: HONEY. We produce the best quality, raw, unpasteurized honey (actually, the bees do all the work). Our local nectar source is native wildflowers. We are between Wild Rose and Wautoma. FROM WAUTOMA: North on Highway 22, 3.5 miles, right on Bighorn Lane, left at railroad trestle, left at fork - 1.4 miles on right. FROM WILD ROSE: South on Highway 22, 2.5 miles, left on Beechnut Drive, right on Bighorn Ct. Find us on Facebook.
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67. VESPERTINE GARDENS
69. WHITEFEATHER ORGANICS LLC
Jill & Craig Tormoen 5470 Spruce Rd Vesper 54489 715.451.9866 715.451.9866 vespertinegardens@hotmail.com vespertinegardens.blogspot.com
Tony & Laura Whitefeather 2239 Sky View Rd Custer 54423 715.252.2051 715.630.9045 whitefeatherorganics@gmail.com whitefeatherorganics.blogspot.com
Vespertine Gardens offers organically raised produce and non - GMO pastured chicken available through local markets and restaurants. Connect with us on Facebook for farm events of Yoga in the Field, High Tea and other community festivities!
Certified Organic vegetables, mushrooms, and some fruit. Offering CSA Shares Full/Half in Summer, Extended Shares into December. Delivering to Stevens Point, Plover, Waupaca, and Wisconsin Rapids. Also raising pastured, organic fed chickens, pigs, eggs and fresh Thanksgiving turkeys. Wholesale welcomed. See us at the Stevens Point Market on Saturdays! From Stevens Point: East on Hwy 10, North on Sky View Road. Call or email for a visit! Find us on Facebook.
68. WE GROW LLC Eric & Rebecca Zuleger N7975 Zimmerman Rd Westboro 54490 715.427.1002 715.905.0431 farmer@wegrowfoods.com wegrowfoods.com We Grow LLC is a produce farm in northern Taylor County providing vegetables grown without the use of synthetic inputs in a community supported agricultural (CSA) system. We sell weekly garden shares, direct off the farm and at the Medford and Rib Lake Farmers Markets. Find us on Facebook.
70. WILKE’S EXTRA SWEET ACRES, LLC Doug & Bernie T8417 Cty Rd W Wausau 56603 715.675.6748 715.571.6157 wilkesfarm@gmail.com wilkefarm.com Our family farm has raised vegetables and flowers for over 25 years. We sell at the farm, a roadside stand in Rib Mountain, and the Wausau Farmers’ Market. Offering peas, beans, sweet corn, onions, winter squash, U-Pick pumpkins, fall decorations, a large corn maze, hayrides, and haunted event in October. Located 3 miles north of Wausau.
COMMUNITY RESOURCES COMMUNITY GARDENS MARATHON COUNTY WAUSAU URBAN COMMUNITY GARDENS Location:Emerging Garden: Corner of 2nd St & Dekalb St, Wausau
Bridge Community Health Garden: 1810 N 2nd St, Wausau East Towne Garden: 727 Jefferson St, Wausau
Services: Garden plots available for rent, fees based on a sliding scale. Offering basic gardening skills classes, cooking classes, yoga classes, as well as health and wellness classes at least once a month from February - October. Schedule and details can be found at: wausaucommunitygardens.org Contact: Bridge Community Health Clinic, 715.848.4884
HOWE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY GARDEN Location: 221 8th St N, Wisconsin Rapids
Services: Elementary School with 20 garden beds. Contact: Jean Sorenson 715.886.3094
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES - MARSHFIELD AREA COALITION GROWING TOGETHER COMMUNITY GARDENS Location: St. Alban’s Church: 1413 S Felker Ave, Marshfield
Good Shepherd Church: 502 W McMillan St, Marshfield
First Presbyterian Church: 200 S Lincoln Ave, Marshfield
PORTAGE COUNTY PORTAGE COUNTY GIVING GARDENS Location: 12 gardens with sites in Stevens Point and Plover
Services: Promotes and supports efforts to maintain gardens in Portage County. Produce harvested from gardens is donated to local food distribution centers to increase food security and provide healthy meal options for economically disadvantaged citizens.
Service: Encouraging healthy eating and active living by providing neighborhood gardening opportunities to Marshfield residents. Eighty plots are available and the produce grown is kept by the gardener. The gardens serve youth, adults, and organizations and provides several handicap accessible garden beds. Contact: Marshfield Clinic Center for Community Outreach 715.221.8400 healthy.lifestyles@marshfieldclinic.org
COMMON GROUND COMMUNITY GARDEN
Contact: Portage County Hunger & Poverty Prevention Partnership, givingardenswi@gmail.com
Location: Nekoosa, on the corner of Market St and S Cedar St
GOLDEN SANDS RC&D COUNCIL, INC. NEIGHBORHOOD GARDENS
Contact: Bailey Pierce 715.572.6990 baileyannpierce@gmail.com
Location: Cornell St/W Whitney, Stevens Point Franklin St (near the boat landing), Stevens Point Services: Providing neighborhood gardening opportunities on vacant lots leased from the City of Stevens Point. Contact: Golden Sands RC&D Council, Inc. 715.343.6215 goldensandsrcd.org
Services: 10’x20’ in traditional garden plots, 4’x8’ in the ground boxed plots, a well, and we are in the process of building a fence and getting some raised beds.
GROWING FRIENDS COMMUNITY GARDENS Location: Corner of Spruce St and Hill St, Wisconsin Rapids
Services: Gardening opportunities for all community members focusing especially on low income residents, opportunities to learn about gardening from area Master Gardeners and a horticulturalist Contact: Teri tlessig@co.wood.wi.us 715.421.8440
WAUPACA COUNTY RIVER ROAD COMMUNITY GARDEN Location: 555 River Rd, Iola
Services: Gardening opportunities for children and adults. Contact: iolacommunitygarden@gmail.com
WOOD COUNTY WASHINGTON SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY GARDEN Location: 2911 Washington St, Wisconsin Rapids
Services: Neighborhood gardening with rain barrel and gardening tool access.
RESOURCES CENTRAL WISCONSIN SUSTAINABILITY NEWSLETTER The Central Wisconsin Sustainability Newsletter’s primary purpose is to help people learn about news, events and initiatives related to sustainability in Central Wisconsin and beyond. If you would like to receive the Central Wisconsin Sustainability Newsletter, send an email to landcenter@uwsp.edu
UW-EXTENSION Providing research-based education information. Help with ag & home garden questions. Also offering 4-H and youth development. uwex.edu
Contact: Washington Elementary 715.424.6788
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EVENTS & WORKSHOPS DATE & TIME
TYPE OF EVENT
EVENT NAME & LOCATION
4th Saturday of Each Month, 10am - 3:30pm
Workshop
“Cheesehead-edu” Cheesemaking Class, Tea Rose Toggenburgs, Custer
April 30th, 10am
Workshop
Mushroom Workshop, Whitefeather Farm, Custer
May - November 1, Fridays 4:30 - 8:30pm
Event
May 27, 9am - noon
Event
Pizza Night, Stoney Acres Farm, Athens Opening Day/Live Music, Rome Farmer’s Market, Rome
June 2nd Event 4th Annual Spring Plant, The Eatery by Great Expectations, Wisconsin Rapids June 12 - October 16, Sundays 9am - 3pm
Event
Heritage Market & Entertainment, Irish Acres, New London
June 17 - 19 Event, Workshops The Midwest Renewable Energy Association’s Energy Fair, MREA Headquarters, Custer Third Tuesday June - September, 4:30 - 7:30pm Event August 6, 3pm - whenever
Event
Entertainment & Farmers Market Activities, Main Street Marshfield Farmers Market, Marshfield
Barnyard Dance and Potluck, Lonely Oak Farm, Milladore
Sept 8 Event 5th Annual Fall Harvest Dinner, The Eatery by Great Expectations, Wisconsin Rapids September 12, 11am - 11pm
Event
Late September - 3rd Week in October
Event
October
Event
Oktoberfest, Blue Heron BrewPub, Marshfield
Cranberry Harvest Tours, Glacial Lake Cranberries, Wisconsin Rapids
Farm Fest, Riley Crest Farm, Amherst
Events are subject to change, please contact event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations. Farmshed hosts events and workshops on a regular basis, view our calendar on page 5, or visit farmshed.org for a complete list.
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71. BACK WHEN CAFE
74. CHRISTIAN’S BISTRO
A charming cafe serving farm to table style cuisine with inventive twists on classic dishes. Located in Historic Downtown Wausau since 1991. Sustainable, regional cooking at its best with full bar and specialty wines. Find us on Facebook.
Chef Christian Czerwonka is dedicated to traditional, homemade food prepared with the finest ingredients. Featuring fresh fish flown in daily, locally-grown produce, made-from-scratch sauces and house-smoked meats. Expansive wine list, an energetic atmosphere and attentive, precise service. Catering available.
Jolene Lucci 606 N 3rd St Wausau 54403 715.848.5668 backwhencafe@gmail.com backwhencafe.com
Chef Christian & Leah Czerwonka 3066 Village Park Dr Plover 54467 715.344.3100 christiansbistro@gmail.com christiansbistro.com
Hours: Open for Dinner Tuesday - Saturday 5pm - 10pm
72. BLUE HERON BREWPUB/WEST 14TH Rita K Meier 108 W 9th St Marshfield 54449 715.389.1868 info@blueheronbrewpub.com blueheronbrewpub.com
75. EARTHCRUST BAKERY
Two great restaurants located in the historic Parkin Place building. Featuring fine food and handcrafted beer, we support local growers and producers. From honey in our signature Honey Blonde beer to local products such as elk, produce and breads, we continue to look for ways to support Wisconsin. Find us on Facebook. Hours: Blue Heron BrewPub: Monday - Saturday 11am – Close West 14th: Monday - Saturday 5:00 pm - Close
Bonni Miller Waupaca 54981 715.281.7431 bonnimiller@yahoo.com
Owner-run and solar-powered since 1976, EarthCrust bakes with organic flours and grains, local dairy products, eggs, honey, and vegetables. We have also introduced a gluten free line of breads, buns, rolls and muffins. Located within the Stevens Point Area Co-op. Products also sold at the Supreme Bean Coffee shop within St. Michael’s Hospital, Sentry World Headquarters coffee shop, Mission Coffee House in Plover, Adventure 212, Emy J’s, and Rusty’s Backwater Saloon.
76. EL JEFE TACOS Y TEQUILA
Personal Chef Service and Farm to Fork CSA, since 2001. We specialize in preparing locally grown food and showcasing local farm specialties to their best advantage. Find us on Facebook for more information.
PIZZA ON THE FARM Cooked in 100% wood-fired oven
RAIN OR SHINE BYO Drinks
FARM-FRESH INGREDIENTS straight from the field!
Open to the public FRIDAYS May 6 - Oct. 30 4:30 - 8:30PM
COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE
Susan Kerbel, Mary Sannes & Margaret Witt 633 2nd St Stevens Point 54481 715.341.4155 spacoop.com/earthcrust.html
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm; Hot lunch pastries Tuesday Thursday 11am - 1pm.
73. CHEZ MARCHE FOODWORKS
STONEY ACRES FARM
Hours: Tuesday - Friday 11am, with seating until 8pm, Saturday 10:30 am, with seating until 8pm (Breakfast available until 2pm), Sunday & Monday closed
Chef Christian & Leah Czerwonka 924 Clark St Stevens Point 54481 eljefestevenspoint@gmail.com eljefe-taqueria.com
Tradition and creativity meet on a menu of artfully prepared tacos and elevated Mexican street food. Featuring sixty different tequilas and an inspired cocktail list. Catering available. Find us on Facebook. Hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 4pm - 9pm
7002 Rangeline Road 715-432-4683 stoneyacresfarm.net 5 minutes north of Athens
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77. EMY J’S COFFEEHOUSE AND CAFE
80. ROCKMAN’S CATERING
Emy J’s roasts and serves all Fair Trade/Organic coffees. Our smoothies are made with all real fruit and locally produced honey. Our ice cream is produced in Wisconsin. The Café uses the finest and most locally produced ingredients for our food menu. We use solar power to offset our energy usage and do a host of other things to benefit the environment and our community. Find us on Facebook.
Since 1985 we’ve provided the area with exceptional service & quality. We’ve earned a reputation for commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and the ability to create unique, unforgettable meals. Our willingness to satisfy our clients’ visions & expectations has made us “Central Wisconsin’s Most Requested and Most Respected Caterer.”
78. FATHER FATS PUBLIC HOUSE
81. SWEET THYME
Guy Janssen 1009 1st St Stevens Point 54481 715.345.0471 guyjanssen@sbcglobal.net emyjs.com
Chef Christian & Leah Czerwonka 945 Clark St Stevens Point 54481 715.544.4054 fatherfats.com
Central Wisconsin’s premier interactive dining experience! An eclectic array of influences, fresh fish and local ingredients come together on a menu of small plates designed to be shared. An inspired cocktail list completes the experience. Outdoor seating. Catering available. Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 4pm - 10pm, Friday and Saturday 11am - 2pm & 4pm - 10pm, Sunday 9am - 2pm
79. MARKET & FOOD BAR BY DOWNTOWN GROCERY Kevin Korpela A-168 Wausau Center Mall Food Court Wausau 54403 715.848.9800 downtowngrocery.com
Downtown Grocery is excited to open a new, temporary Market & Food Bar in the Wausau Center Mall, and will remain open until the original location, 607 Third St., re-opens from the Sept. 2015 fire. Find local, Midwest, and fresh organic foods from every department like what was found in the original store plus prepared food for “Dine-in, Carry-out, it’s Healthy Food, Fast!” Find us on Facebook. Hours: Market open Monday - Saturday 10am - 9pm; Food Bar open Monday - Saturday 11am - 7pm, Closed Sunday
Scott Rockman 2807 Plover Springs Dr Plover 54467 715.341.2552 srockman@rockmanscatering.com rockmanscatering.com
Hours: Monday - Saturday 8am - 7pm, Sunday 10am - 2pm
610 Century Ave Antigo 54409 715.623.5966 715.350.9234 tanya@sweetthymellc.com sweetthymellc.com Sweet Thyme is a Cafe with a Twist of Local! We are committed to these three principles: incorporating local ingredients, avoiding genetically modified ingredients, and using as many organic ingredients as possible. We carry several gluten free, paleo, and organic bakery items, along with sandwiches, deli-salads, and cafemade soups. Find us on Facebook.
82. THE EATERY BY GREAT EXPECTATIONS Chef Ryan & Amy Scheide 3551 Plover Rd Wisconsin Rapids 54495 715.423.3190 gr8expectations@solarus.net
The Eatery is the area’s premiere luncheon destination for fresh daily specials, homemade soups, desserts worth saving room and a unique trendy menu changed seasonally. M - F, 11 - 2 enjoy open hours while evenings and weekends are reserved for your private gatherings serving detail conscious, custom-created menus that highlight our area’s bounty.
Monday – Friday, 11am – 2pm 3551 Plover Road, Wis. Rapids, WI
83. THE MAIN GRAIN BAKERY Sarah Jo More 1009 1st St Suite C Stevens Point 54481 715.630.1486 themaingrainbakery@gmail.com themaingrainbakery.com
The MGB is a small bakery providing our community with high quality artisan sourdough bread, cinnamon rolls, soft pretzels, specialty cakes, cupcakes, cookies, & unique wedding displays! We bake with all natural, local, and organic ingredients. We love quality chocolate, seasonal fruits, and Wisconsin dairy products! Find us on Facebook.
715.423.3190
open wed-fri 7a - 5p | sat 7a - 3p | sun 9a - 3p ph. 715. 630.1486 e. themaingrainbakery@gmail.com
Coffee * Espresso * Juice 610 Century Ave, Antigo, WI 54409 715-350-4299 tanya@sweetthymellc.com www.sweetthymellc.com www.facebook.com/sweetthymellc
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84. THE VILLAGE HIVE: BAKERY AND LOCAL FOODS COLLECTIVE Amy Powers 127 N Main St Amherst 54406 715.824.3006 715.340.8989 thevillagehive@gmail.com thevillagehive.com
The Village Hive is Portage County’s first shared use kitchen. The retail store carries products created in the licensed kitchen. Examples of products being offered are locally sourced fruit pies, jams, artisan breads, specialty cakes/cupcakes, soups, wheat-free sweets, cheese, and meats. Find us on Facebook. Hours: Thursday & Friday 7am - 4pm, Saturday 8am - 2pm
85. THRIVE FOODERY
Elizabeth Hinner & David Lorio 2105 N 2nd St Wausau 54403 715.393.4040 info@thrivefoodery.com thrivefoodery.com We are a chef owned and community driven full service restaurant. Our concept is committed to using local resources in every aspect of our operation. We feature a repurposed industrial design in a warm comfortable atmosphere. Find us on Facebook.
86. URBAN STREET BISTRO
Clint & Kelly Schultz 919 Edgewood Rd Wausau 54403 715.302.4041 urbanstreetbistro@gmail.com urbanstreetbistro.com facebook.com/UrbanStreetBistro Central Wisconsin’s first year round mobile restaurant and catering. Born out of a desire to bring thoughtfully prepared, locally sourced cuisine to the streets, festivals and private parties. Your appetite is a moving target. Luckily for you we’ve thought of that. Menu and location changes weekly. Visit our website to learn more about our catering possibilities. Find us on Facebook.
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87. ALICE’S RABBIT WHOLE LLC
89. ARTHA SUSTAINABLE LIVING CENTER LLC
Alice’s Rabbit Whole is a place of learning, growing & healing which is situated on a 38 acre old farmstead in central Wisconsin. It is a business that sells medicinal & culinary, organic & wild-crafted herbs and hand-crafted herbal products. Services offered are Wijara Intuitive Massage, consultations, mentoring & classes. Find us on Facebook.
Green living, solar-powered at Artha Bed and Breakfast, 55-acres woods, fields & organic gardens. Travel Green’s second highest rating. Artha Yoga Studios; classes & retreats: Hatha vinyasa-style yoga including breathing techniques, meditation & restorative yoga. Artha Organics herbal tea blends and our own maple syrup boiled over a wood fire. Find us on Facebook.
88. AMBER WAVES FARM, LLC
90. BURR OAK WINERY
We are Handmade Happiness. We represent creations of local & American artists. Our collection is ever evolving. Jewelry, fiber, wool and metal arts, handcrafted bath & body luxuries, gifts with character, and items of whimsy. Clothing that is elegant, fun and sassy for adults to tiny tots. Majority of our products are handcrafted, meaning no two are exactly the same. We are a store created from inspiration. Find us on Facebook.
Vineyards and Winery. 14 acres of vineyard with fourteen different grape varieties planted. Annual production approximately 5,000 gallons of wine. Open for business and wine tastings seven days a week from 11:00 am till 5:00 pm. Beautiful setting for our Tasting Room and Wine Garden.
Alice Helen Dolata 8981 Riley Rd Amherst 54406 715.824.5294 alice@alicesrabbitwhole.com alicesrabbitwhole.com
Bob & Marguerite Ramlow 9784 Cty Rd K Amherst 54406 715.824.3463 info@arthaonline.com arthaonline.com
Melissa Corteen 140 S Central Ave Marshfield 54449 715.384.6989 amberwavesfarmboutique.com
Steve Kennedy N5873 Hwy 12 & 16 New Lisbon 53950 jkennedy@mwt.net burroakwinery.com
91. CENTRAL CITY CREDIT UNION 3101 Hoover Ave Stevens Point 54481 715.341.1400 loans@centralcitycu.com centralcitycu.com
CHECK OUT THE VILLAGE HIVE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR DAILY MENU AND CLASS SCHEDULES
Shared Use Kitchen
Central City Credit Union is a member owned financial cooperative that has served the central Wisconsin area for over 65 years by supporting local farmers and consumers with financial tools and education. We also operate student-run credit union branches at SPASH, Marshfield High & Nasonville Elementary School, and provide financial curriculum for over 50 schools free of charge. Where you bank matters. Learn what a not-for-profit financial cooperative can do for you.
Indulge your appetites by visiting us at The Village Hive to find locally crafted cakes, pies, artisan breads, jams, cheese, eggs, meats, grain-free treats and savory options!! Also offering seasonal produce and an array of fanciful & unique gifts. 127 N. Main Street Amherst, Wisconsin 54406 thevillagehive@gmail.com
715.824.3006 cell 715.340.8989 facebook.com/thevillagehive
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92. CENTRAL RIVERS FARMSHED 1220 Briggs Ct Stevens Point 54481 715.544.6154 info@farmshed.org farmshed.org
Farmshed is diverse and practical; everything we do is about making connections that rebuild a local food system. We want people to have access to good food at a reasonable price; farmers to make a fair wage for their work; schools to serve healthy lunches; local farms and food businesses to drive economic growth in the region. Donations to help build the food system are always accepted.
93. CENTRAL WATERS BREWING COMPANY Paul Graham 351 Allen St Amherst 54406 715.824.2739 info@centralwaters.com centralwaters.com
Solar thermal, solar electric arrays and extreme water conservation practices make Central Waters Wisconsin’s greenest brewery. We also lead the industry by working with local farmers to help grow our ingredients. Visit our Tap Room and join us for a tour. Hours: Friday - 3 -10pm, Saturdays Noon - 10pm, Sundays Noon 5 pm. Tours: 5pm on Fridays and 3 pm Saturdays
94. DIVERSI-TEA LLC Judy & Doug 920 Clark St Stevens Point 54481 715.544.6308 judy@diversi-tea.com Diversi-Tea.com
Diversi-Tea LLC brings big city experiences by delivering nothing but the finest teas and most flavorful oils and vinegars with the personal touches of small town Wisconsin. We carry over 170 teas from around the globe. Our teas will change the way you think about tea. Our expertise doesn’t stop with the tea! We stock the highest-quality oils and vinegars with flavors unlike anything you’ve ever tasted. Find us on Facebook.
95. DOWNTOWN GROCERY
See Farm to Fork Cuisine, Market & Food Bar by Downtown Grocery, Page 28, Map 79
96. EMY Jâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S COFFEEHOUSE AND CAFE See Farm to Fork Cuisine Page 28, Map 77
97. FAMILY FARM DEFENDERS John Peck 122 State St #405A Madison 53703 608.260.0900 familyfarmdefenders@yahoo.com familyfarmdefenders.org
The mission of Family Farm Defenders is to create a farmercontrolled and consumer-oriented food system based upon democratic institutions that respect and empower local people in their quest for justice and dignity. To this end, FFD supports sustainable agriculture, farm worker rights, animal welfare, consumer safety, fair trade, and food sovereignty. It is FFDâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s belief that healthy, safe, accessible food is a basic human right and that all communities should be able to control their own food system. Find us on Facebook.
98. FAMILY NATURAL FOODS Stephen, Katrina & Mike Hittner 910 W Grand Ave Wisconsin Rapids 54495 715.423.3120 familynaturalfoods.com
Friendly and welcoming, Family Natural Foods offers a wide variety of products such as: local produce, organic dairy and meats, fair trade coffee and tea, gluten-free products, bulk foods, homeopathic remedies, essential oils, herbs and supplements, books, cosmetics and bulk garden seeds. Working with, listening to, and empowering you with knowledge and resources to better your health and wellbeing. Family owned and operated since 1946. Find us on Facebook. Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm, Saturday 9am - 4pm
99. GIMME SHELTER CONSTRUCTION, INC. 343 Cty Rd KK Amherst 54406 715.824.7200 gimme@gimmeshelteronline.com gimmeshelteronline.com
Design and construction of high performance homes, and remodel. Specializing in passive solar design, sustainable materials, and superior craftsmanship. Design and installation of Masonry Heaters.
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100. GOLDEN SANDS RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, INC. Amy Thorstenson 1100 Main St, Suite 150 Stevens Point 54481 715.343.6215 info@goldensandsrcd.org goldensandsrcd.org
We are a 501(c)3 non-profit celebrating over 40 years of solutions for a healthy economy and a healthy environment in Central Wisconsin. We provide technical assistance for managed grazing and organic transition planning. Whether looking to improve your current grazing practices, or starting to think about organic, we can help! Find us on Facebook.
101. GRAMMA MILLER’S FARM MARKET
102. GREAT NORTHERN DISTILLING Brian Cummins 1740 Park Ave Plover 54467 715.544.6551 info@gndwi.com greatnortherndistilling.com
Great Northern Distilling is central Wisconsin’s first and only craft distillery. Our spirits are crafted in small batches in our handmade copper still. We are committed to sustainably sourcing the highest quality ingredients from within 150 miles of the distillery. Our products include Potato Vodka, Herbalist Gin, Vanguard Whiskey and Rye Whiskey. We also offer tours, tastings and corporate events. Come visit us and experience the difference that a true “grain to glass” process can make. Find us on Facebook. Mixology Bar Cocktail Hours: 4pm -10pm Weds - Fri; 1pm -10pm Sat Tours: Saturdays at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm
Michelle Miller N4317 Elizabeth Ln Hancock 54943 715.249.3060 715.249.5160 pmillerfarms@gmail.com gmfm@uniontel.net
Farm market store with produce, flowers, shrubs, honey, ostrich, scrapbook materials, ice cream and gifts. Open May through October. Take exit 131 off I-39 and go west 500 feet.
SuStainable abundance Central Wisconsin’s resource for technical assistance and education on smart, sustainable growing and grazing.
Golden Sands
Resource Conservation & Development goldensandsrcd.org
715-343-6215
Grow responsibly
103. INTERNATIONAL BANK OF AMHERST 103 S Main St Amherst 54406 715.824.3325 internationalbank-amherst.com
Highly recommended by customers, this friendly, locally owned and managed independent bank is located in Amherst. An equal opportunity lender, the International Bank of Amherst has had the same name and operated at the same location for 123 years! Each depositor is insured to at least $250,000 by the FDIC. Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm and Saturday 9am - 11:30pm
104. LIBERATION FARMERS DIRECT TRADE COFFEE John Sheffy and Holly Petrillo 8762 3rd St Almond 54909 715.366.2656 liberationfarmers@gmail.com liberationfarmers.blogspot.com
IT’S DELICIOUS,
IT’S SUSTAINABLE,
We organize volunteer coffee harvest trips to Mexico and Kenya to help farmers pick sustainably grown coffee while learning about their culture and farming practices. We purchase coffee directly from the farmers a year in advance at a price they set. We roast and deliver coffee weekly as CSA shares to Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids, and Waupaca. See our website to sign up for a coffee share or join us on a harvest trip! Find us on Facebook.
105. MIDWEST RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION Nick Hylla 7558 Deer Rd Custer 54423 715.592.6595 info@midwestrenew.org midwestrenew.org TheEnergyFair.org
The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) promotes renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable living through education and demonstration. Join us for live food demos, sustainability workshops, and much more at The 27th Energy Fair, June 17-19, 2016, and check out the upcoming education and training opportunities in the 2016 Course Calendar. Find us on Facebook. MREA Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm MREA Guided Tours: at 11am or by appt.
106. NORTH WIND RENEWABLE ENERGY, LLC 1626 W Pearl St, Suite C Stevens Point 54481 715.630.6451 info@northwindre.com northwindre.com
IT’S THE ENERGY FAIR. Photo by Matt Kirsch
Featuring: Sustainable Living Workshops Artisan Market Keynotes Live Music Solar Brewed Beer Learn more about The World’s Longest-Running Clean Energy & Sustainable Living Event in Custer, WI at:
TheEnergyFair.org
Energy Solutions Agriculture | Business | Residential info@northwindre.com 715.630.6451
www.nor thwindre.com
NWRE has been designing and installing renewable energy systems in Wisconsin since 2007. We are dedicated to providing effective, sensible renewable energy solutions to our clients. NWRE brings over 30 years of experience in a wide range of renewable activities, including all things solar, wood gasification heating and building performance improvements.
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107. OMEGA VALLEY FARMERS Pattie Kelnhofer 100 Parkside Dr Dorchester 54425 715.654.6722 715.305.1125 pattiek1953@hotmail.com omegavalleyfarmers.com
The Omega Valley Farmers group consists of a group of farmers belonging to a premium feeding program for their animals which allows for high quality food products available to the consumer. By feeding the animals in the program a specialized feed, the animals produce products like cheese high in Omega 3 fatty acids. The all natural process is available in our cheese line and other dairy products and meats.
108. RED CLOVER MARKET Darlene Barnes 5009 Schofield Ave Weston 54476 715.359.7250 redclovermarket@live.com redclovermarket.net
We are the area’s newest and largest natural food market, offering fresh-organic produce, local dairy, local grass-fed beef and chicken, honey & maple syrup and bulk & gluten-free foods. Enjoy our in-house bakery, fresh bread & coffee. We also offer natural beauty & cleaning products, along with supplements & essential oils. Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm, Saturday 8am - 4pm, Sunday 9am - 12pm
109. ROBERTS IRRIGATION CO INC. Paul Roberts 1500 Post Rd Plover 54467 715.344.4747 robertsirrigationwi.com
Agricultural irrigation sales, parts and service. Proud Reinke dealer. Our mission... to exceed our customers’ expectations of quality, service, and innovation.
110. RUBY COFFEE ROASTERS Jared Linzmeier 9515 Water St Nelsonville 54458 715.254.1592 ruby@rubycoffeeroasters.com rubycoffeeroasters.com
We are an award-winning craft coffee roaster in Nelsonville, WI, with a tasting room open on weekends. Our slogan ‘colorful coffees’ describes our vibrant, seasonal offerings sourced responsibly and roasted carefully. Find us on Facebook @ rubyroasters.
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111. SLOW FOOD MARATHON COUNTY Wausau 54403 slowfoodwausau@yahoo.com SlowFoodMC.org Slow Food envisions a world in which all people can eat food that is good for them, good for the people who grow it and good for the planet. We are changing the conversation about food by hosting educational events, pot luck suppers, movie nights, food samplings and more. Find us on Facebook.
112. STEVENS POINT AREA CO-OP 633 2nd St Stevens Point 54481 715.341.1555 www.spacoop.com
We are a full-line natural foods store. Shop the bulk aisle to buy just what you need or stock up with pre-packaged, canned, and frozen goods. You will always find fresh, local, and organic produce. Come in for a large selection of vitamin, mineral, and herbal supplements & body care products. We are located at the corner of 4th and 2nd, north of downtown. Find us on Facebook. Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-8pm, Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm
113. STEVENS POINT AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU 340 Division St N Stevens Point 54481 715.344.2556 info@stevenspointarea.com StevensPointArea.com
Discover the delicious local flavor of the Stevens Point area, by following your fork or mug. Explore the local products at the farmers market. Grab a seat and enjoy the local craft brews, wines and spirits, all with a distinct style. Start planning your local flavor trip by visiting StevensPointArea.com. Find us on Facebook.
Kindred Spirit Books Music & Gifts
Body • Mind • Heart • Soul L’Aura Di Salvo owner Hours: Mon. thru Thurs. 10 am. to 6 pm. Fri. 11 am. to 6 pm. and Sat. 10 am. to 5 pm.
1028 Main Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481
715-342-4891
E-mail: kindredspiritbooks@sbcglobal.net www.kindredspiritbooks.com
114. THE BOTTLE STOP Matt Lazarski 35C Park Ridge Dr Stevens Point 54481 715.341.7400 thebottlestop1@gmail.com
The Bottle Stop specializes in local craft beer, wine, and spirits. We are always looking for the next great beverage and we enjoy searching out the hard to find. We have a knowledgeable staff that is ready to assist you and even carry your purchases out to your car. We have also been a CSA pick up location for East Slope Farm every summer since we opened. Stop down weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;d love to meet you! Find us on Facebook. See graphic ad, page 36.
116. UWSP STUDENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY 1015 Reserve St Stevens Point 54481 sfs@uwsp.edu Students for Sustainability exists to create a means for UWSP students to experience, explore, share, and learn issues relating to sustainable communities. On the UWSP campus we maintain the campus garden, rain garden, and promote other sustainable practices. In the fall our club also offers a cider press for rental for making delicious cider. Visitors are welcome to the garden anytime! Find us on Facebook.
115. THE MARKET ON STRONGS Sara & Larry Raikowski 1332 Strongs Ave Stevens Point 54481 715.457.3491 marketonstrongs@gmail.com themarketonstrongs.com
The Market on Strongs works with local producers and brings in products from around the state. Over 120 Wisconsin producers are represented in our store. Local producers are often on site. We have a large variety of products. Find us on Facebook. Hours: Saturday 9am - 2pm, Wednesday 9:30am - 6pm, Friday 11am - 6pm
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117. WHOLISTIC HOME SOLUTIONS LLC 1008 6th Ave Stevens Point 54481 715.252.5791 vincent@wholistichomellc.com wholistichomellc.com
Wholistic Home is Central Wisconsinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s permaculturally-principled construction company. With two decades of experience, services include: straw bale and earthen building, green building and remodeling, permaculture design and installation, mindful design, sourcing of local and reclaimed materials, consultation, and clean, thorough, and friendly service. Wholistic Home is licensed and insured. Find us on Facebook.
118. WISCONSIN RIVER MEATS John Hamm N5340 Hwy HH Mauston 53948 608.847.7413 john@wisconsinrivermeats.com wisconsinrivermeats.com
Wisconsin River Meats features locally raised beef, pork, lamb, and our own homemade sausages and smoked meats. We have a large selection that also features bison, elk, and venison. 2 miles north of Hwy 82 on Hwy HH, 3 miles south of Castle Rock Lake. Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm, Saturday 8am - 4pm, Sunday 10am - 1pm. Extended hours for fall hunting
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Farmshed wants all people to know their farmers and support them by purchasing local foods. EBT machines are offered at several local farmers’ markets to allow Food Share (WI food stamp program) participants to use their benefits on locally produced foods. This program puts healthy food on their tables, dollars in our farmers’ pockets, and federal money flowing through the local economy. Many vendors at area markets also accept WIC/Senior Farmers Market Vouchers, so watch for signs or contact your market’s manager with questions. *EBT is accepted at farmers’ markets where indicated.
ABBOTSFORD
ANTIGO
119. ABBOTSFORD FARMERS’ MARKET
122. ANTIGO FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Produce and other local products
* WIC Vouchers & Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Vouchers *
Offering: Fresh produce, bedding plants, potted plants, cut flowers, maple syrup, honey, salsa, pickles, smoked fish, quilts, felted crafts.
Location: Across the street from Abby State Bank
* Some vendors accept WIC Vouchers *
Hwy 13 & 29 - Potential new location in 2016, contact us for updates!
Location: Antigo Country Store Parking Lot 700 Superior St
Open: June - September, Tuesdays 11am - 3pm
Open: June 7 - September 27, Saturdays 8am - noon
Contact: Shelly
Contact: Renate Bromberg
P: 715.615.1333
P: 715.623.5372
E: hiddenviewacres@gmail.com
E: info@antigomarket.com W: antigomarket.com
ADAMS
ATHENS
120. HAZEL STREET MARKET
123. ATHENS FARMERS’ MARKET
Location: Next to Adams City Park
Location: Memorial Park
E Hazel St
Caroline & Mueller St
Open: May - October 15, Wednesdays 11am - 3pm
Open: May 10 – September, Tuesdays 4pm - 7pm
Offering: Produce, other local products
Offering: Produce, other local products
Contact: P: 608.547.0771 E: njkronstedt@hotmail.com
ELROY AMHERST
124. ELROY FARMERS’ MARKET
121. AMHERST FARMERS’ MARKET
Location: Parking Lot Triangle by Elroy Auto
Offering: Produce, flowers, honey, crafts, jewelry
Offering: Produce, other local products
263 Main St
Location: One Stop Falcon Parking Lot
Open: April - October, Wednesdays 3pm - 7pm
168 N Main St
Contact: Amy Schroeder
Open: June - October, Friday afternoons Contact: Kris Crubaugh P: 715.824.5546
P: 608.462.2400 608.462.2400 E: fdelroy@comantenna.com
E: falcononestop@hotmail.com
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GREENWOOD
MARSHFIELD
125. GREENWOOD FARMERS’ MARKET
129. FESTIVAL FOODS FARMERS’ MARKET
Location: Missionary Baptist Church
Location: Festival Foods
302 N Main St
1613 N Central Ave, on Hwy 97 between Upham & McMillan
Open: June - October, Wednesdays 2pm - 6pm
Open: May 28 - October 30, Saturdays & Sundays 8am - 1pm
Contact: Geoss Smith
Contact: Joe Neville
Offering: Produce, flowers, herbs, ornamentals, fresh baked goods, maple syrup, honey, jams, cheese, meats, crafts
Offering: Fresh produce, processed local foods (jellies, etc), baked goods, Amish crafts, flowers
P: 715.267.6114
P: 715.384.8866 E: jneville@skogenfest.com
IOLA 126. IOLA FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Join us on Thursdays in July and August for live music. Location: Corner of Route 49 & Chet Krause Dr Open: May-October Contact: Tammy Jo Berg P: 715.340.2136 E: information@iolaoldcarshow.com W: ischamber.org
130. MAIN STREET MARSHFIELD FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Wisconsin made and grown plants, flowers, produce, baked goods, and foods * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! * Location: Pick n’ Save Parking Lot 641 S Central Ave Open: June 7th - September 27th, Tuesdays 8am - 1pm Evening Farmers Market third Tuesday of each month 2pm - 7pm Contact: Angie Eloranta P: 715.387.3299 E: info@mainstreetmarshfield.com W: mainstreetmarshfield.com
KRONENWETTER 127. KRONENWETTER FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Locally grown produce and homemade goods Location: 2390 Terrebonne Dr Open: June 12 - October 16, Sundays Contact: Emily Grabenstein P: 715.693.4200 E: egrabenstein@kronenwetter.org W: kronenwetter.org
MAUSTON 131. MAUSTON FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Bakery, crafts, fresh produce, plants, flowers, and other homemade items * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! Some vendors accept WIC * Location: Juneau Court House Lawn State St
MANAWA 128. TUESDAY TRIANGLE OF MANAWA MARKETPLACE
Offering: Produce, hot food vendors, baked goods, live music and more Location: Downtown Triangle Park Open: June - August, Tuesdays 2pm - 6pm, except rodeo week Contact: Manawa Chamber W: facebook.com@Tuesday Triangle of Manawa Marketplace W: manawachamber.org
Open: May 7 - October 29, Saturdays 7am - sell out May 10 - October 25, Tuesdays 2pm - 6pm Contact: Mary Hudack, Chamber of Commerce P: 608.847.4142 608.847.4142 E: chamber@mauston.com W: mauston.com
MEDFORD
MOSINEE
132. MEDFORD DOWNTOWN FARMERS’ MARKET
134. FARMERS’ FRESH MARKET
Offering: Crafts, meat, bakery, produce, plants, jellies, fruits, vegetables
Offering: Produce, other local products
Location: City Park
Open: Mid-May - Mid-October, Tuesdays, noon - sell out
S Whelen St
Location: Downtown Mosinee Contact: Judy or Michelle
Open: May - October, Tuesdays 1pm - 5:30pm
P: 715.693.4330
Contact: Harold Orth
E: macoc@mtc.net
P: 715.654.6278
W: mosineechamber.org
E: horth@tds.net
133. MEDFORD FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Crafts, meat, bakery, produce, plants, jellies, fruits, vegetables Location: Taylor County Fairgrounds Hwy 13
NEILLSVILLE 135. NEILLSVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Produce, baked goods, crafts, fresh cut flowers, jellies, jams, plants and herbs * Some vendors accept WIC & Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Vouchers. *
Open: May - October, Saturdays 8am - 1pm Contact: Harold Orth
Location: The Sniteman Town Square
P: 715.654.6278
Corner of Hewett St & 5th St
E: horth@tds.net
Open: June - October, Saturdays 8am - noon Contact: Neillsville Chamber P: 715.743.644 E: neillsvillechamber@gmail.com
Soil • Mulch • Compost From Our Farm to Yours
NEKOOSA 136. NEKOOSA FARMERS’ MARKET Offering: Produce
Location: Across from the public library
Growing Supply
Park St Open: June - October, Monday afternoons Contact: The Charles and JoAnn Lester Public Library P: 715.886.7879
Wausau, WI 715-675-5856
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137. IRISH ACRES HERITAGE MARKET
141. ROME FARMERS’ MARKET
Location: Irish Acres Farm Market & Gardens
Location: Alpine Business Park
N2841 US Hwy 45
Off of Hwy 13 & Alpine Dr
Open: June 12 - October 16, Sundays 9am - 3pm
Open: May 27 - September 30, Fridays 8am - 1pm
Contact: Jane Mulroy
Contact: Judy McCormick
Offering: Fruits, vegetables, arts & crafts, music, fun and frivolity. A portion of the total farm sales donated to the Sisters of Tanzania and their community health clinic and chicken project.
Offering: Produce, flowers, maple syrup, honey, canned goods, eggs, meats, seafood, bakery, crafts. Special events in gazebo 9:30am. Crafters and small businesses every Friday.
E: MulroyIrishAcres@hotmail.com
E: romefarmersmarket@gmail.com
W: iagardens.com
W: facebook.com @Rome Farmers Market
138. WOLF RIVER MARKETPLACE
Offering: Produce, meat, flowers, preserved goods, other local products Location: 815 N Shawano St Open: June - September, Saturdays 8am - 1pm Contact: W: facebook.com @Wolf River Market Place
SPARTA 142. SPARTA FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Locally grown produce, flowers, locally processed food items, homemade crafts * WIC vouchers & Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Vouchers accepted * Location: Downtown Sparta
OWEN 139. OWEN FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Produce, flowers, herbs, ornamentals, fresh baked goods, maple syrup, honey jams, cheese, meats, and crafts * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! (at select vendors). Some WIC may be available *
Next to library, across from the Post Office; Main St Open: Mid-May - October, Wednesdays 2 - 5:30pm; Saturdays 8am - 12:30pm Contact: Carol Shaw P: 608.269.4750 E: chshaw@gmail.com W: bikesparta.com
Location: Owen City Hall Open: June - October, Saturdays 8am - 12pm Contact: Tim Swiggum P: 715.229.2404
STEVENS POINT 143. STEVENS POINT FARMERS’ MARKET
PITTSVILLE 140. PITTSVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET Offering: Produce
* EBT/FoodShare accepted here! * Location: Baum’s Mercantile Parking Lot 5307 2nd Ave Open: June - October, Fridays 8am - 1pm Contact: John Baum P: 715.884.2114
Offering: Fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, meat, eggs, maple syrup, honey, and more. We are a TRUE growers market! We ONLY sell what we grow or produce. * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! & WIC Vouchers, Senior Farmers’ Market Vouchers * Location: The Downtown Square Corner of Main & Second Street Open: Weather permitting, May - October is when vendors and produce are abundant. We are open daily, 6:30am - sell out or 5pm; Mondays 6:30am - sell out or 7pm. Busiest days are Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Saturday offers the most vendors and largest selection. Contact: Dan Mielke P: 715.344.4104 715.572.0801 E: Daniel@danielmielke.com W: stevenspointfarmersmarket.org
144. THE MARKET ON STRONGS
See The Market on Strongs, Page 39, Map 115.
STRATFORD
148. WINTER SATURDAY MARKET IN WAUPACA
Offering: Grassfed meats (pork, beef, lamb, chicken, turkey, duck and rabbit), organic winter storage vegetables, fruits, pickles, preserves, fresh bakery, maple syrup, honey, herbals, crafts and so much more! * Might start accepting EBT, check FB page for updates * Location: Waupaca City Hall/Library, Inside the Solarium
145. STRATFORD FARMERS’ MARKET
107 S Main St
* EBT/FoodShare accepted here! *
10am - 1:30pm; February - Spring, Every Other Saturday from 10am - 1:30pm
Offering: Fresh produce, honey, syrup, poultry, flowers Location: Stratford Homes Parking Lot 402 South Weber Ave Open: June - September, Wednesdays 4pm - 7pm Contact: Bryan and Stacey Weichelt W: StratfordFarmersMarket.com
TOMAH 146. TOMAH FARMERS’ MARKET Offering: Produce
Location: Gillette Park Open: May - October, Saturdays 7am - 1pm, Wednesdays noon - 6pm Contact: Joe Protz P: 608.374.7445 W: jprotz@ci.tomah.wi.us
Open: November - January 30, Every Saturday from
Contact: Bonnie Miller P: 715.281.7431 E: bonnimiller@yahoo.com W: facebook.com @Waupaca Farm Market
WAUSAU 149. ASPIRUS FARMERS’ MARKET Offering: Farm fresh produce, flowers * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! * Location: Aspirus Wausau Hospital Potential new location in 2016, contact us for updates! Open: June 21 - October 4, Thursdays 10am - 4pm Contact: Tara Draeger P: 715.847.2000 ext 54927 E: tara.draeger@aspirus.org
WAUPACA 147. WAUPACA SATURDAY FARM MARKET
Offering: Grassfed meats (pork, chicken, duck, turkey, rabbit, beef and lamb), organic vegetables, fruits, pickles and preserves, bakery, maple syrup, honey, flowers, herbals, crafts and so much more! * Some vendors accept WIC. Might start accepting EBT, check Facebook for updates * Location: On the Square Open: May - October, Saturdays 9am - 2pm. Grand opening May 28
150. BIG BULL FALLS FARM MARKET
Offering: Produce, preserved goods, meat, coffee and more! Location: VFW Parking Lot 388 River Dr Open: May 9 - October 31, Saturdays 7:30am - noon Contact: Paul P: 715.551.2900 W: facebook.com @Big Bull Falls Farm Market
Contact: Bonnie Miller P: 715.281.7431 E: bonnimiller@yahoo.com W: facebook.com @Waupaca Farm Market
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WESTON 151. FARMERS’ MARKET OF WAUSAU
Offering: Produce, preserved goods, meat, coffee, orchard goods, dairy, and more! Also accepting debit cards. * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! * Location: 388 River Dr Open: May - November Contact: Tony Schultz P: 715.432.4683 W: farmersmarketofwausau.com
154. VILLAGE OF WESTON FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Produce, bakery goods, other local produce, and food vendors. Also accepting debit cards. * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! * Location: Weston Market Place 3910 Schofield Ave Open: May 7 - October 29, Tuesdays & Saturday 8am - sold out Contact: P: 715.359.6114 W: facebook.com @Weston WI - Farmers Market
facebook.com @Farmer’s Market of Wausau
WISCONSIN DELLS 152. MARKET PLACE THURSDAYS
Offering: Produce, handmade items, baked goods, food trucks Location: Downtown Wausau 400 Block Open: June - September, Thursdays 9am - 2pm Contact: Lindsey Lewitzke P: 715.297.9531 E: execdir@wausauevents.org W: wausauevents.org
153. WAUSAU WINTER MARKET
Offering: Dairy, produce, preserved goods, meat, coffee, and more! Featuring a Farm to Table brunch from Urban Street Bistro. * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! * Location: 212 River Dr Open: November 5 - April 29, Saturdays 8am - noon Contact: Tony Schultz P: 715.432.4683 W: facebook.com @Wausau Winter Market
155. THUNDER VALLEY INN FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Local vegetables, meats, eggs, cheeses, and crafts Location: Thunder Valley Inn W15344 Waybeek Rd Open: May - October, Sundays 8:30am - 1pm Contact: P: 608.254.4145 W: info@thundervalleyinn.com thundervalleyinn.com
WISCONSIN RAPIDS 156. PEACH STREET FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: A market featuring only local produce and agricultural products which aims to increase access to fresh and affordable food items to residents of the community. * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! & WIC Vouchers, Senior Farmers’ Market Vouchers * Location: 2031 Peach St Open: Mid-June to the end of summer, Tuesdays 7am - 2pm or sell out Contact: Carrie Engelbright E: carrie.engelbright@mstc.edu W: facebook.com @Peach St. Farmers Market
ONLINE MARKET 157. WOOD COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Produce, meat, eggs, flowers, preserved goods and more * EBT/FoodShare accepted here! * Location: Rapids Mall Parking Lot 555 W Grand Ave Open: May 14 - October 29, Thursdays 9am - 3pm, Saturdays 8am - noon Contact: Craig Manka
159. AUBURNDALE FOOD COOPERATIVE
Offering: Naturally and organically grown vegetables, herbs, pasture raised meats, eggs, and canned goods. Pickup sites in Marshfield, Stevens Point, and Wisconsin Rapids. Updated weekly. For details see Auburndale Food Cooperative Pg 7.
P: 715.421.3500 W: rapidsmall.com
158. WOOD COUNTY WINTER FARMERS’ MARKET
Offering: Produce, meat, eggs, preserved goods and other local products Location: Inside of Rapids Mall 555 W Grand Ave Open: November - January, Thursdays 10am - 3pm, Saturdays 10am - 3pm Contact: Craig Manka P: 715.421.3500 W: rapidsmall.com
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