Welcome!

Welcome! Just as nature runs its course through all the seasons, and the wildlife and landscape take a rest in the winter, we too have taken a short rest. We are back online and will begin to update this website regularly to share information with you. If you have been with us from the beginning, […]

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The Farmer-Led Watershed Project Video

We are very excited to share this video about our project with you, featuring two Horse Creek Watershed farmers (Polk County). The video does a great job of summing up what we do: work together to find ways to make farming better for the water and soil, while increasing productivity and helping everyone be more […]

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What the Wettest Year on Record Looks Like

 (Not a lake. A cornfield.) The records are mounting: “a record rainfall in a calendar day for the month of June of 4.13 inches was set at the Twin Cities international Airport yesterday [June 19]. This breaks the old record of 3.48 inches set on June 29th 1877.” (weatherunderground.com) “25.05 inches and counting precipitation at Minneapolis-St. […]

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Welcome!

Welcome to the newly-launched Wisconsin Farmer-Led Watershed Council Project website! Here you’ll find information about our project: what we’re doing, who’s involved, how the projects are going, and where to find us. Please contact the project coordinator for more information: Julia Olmstead, at julia.olmstead@ces.uwex.edu or 715-531-8869

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