A leader in the production of bio-energy, Wisconsin has more on-farm bio-energy systems than any other state–systems which convert manure into renewable energy, powering more than 7,500 homes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Researching Wisconsin's diverse agricultural landscape, UW-Discovery Farms uses real working farms facing different environmental challenges. The program takes a real-world approach to finding innovative ways to safeguard our land and water resources.
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For more than 160 years, dairy has shaped Wisconsin's landscape, economy and culture. Today we're home to nearly 25% of the nation's dairy farm families, and we produce one in every four pounds of cheese sold in the U.S. Read how dairy is shaping our future.