MFAI in the news

September 17, 2007

"Fields Best makes eating local easier"
OnMilwaukee.com
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September 8, 2007

"Ag institute touts eating locally"
The Capital Times
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August 27, 2007

"Farm bill needs shift to be better for environment"
The Capital Times
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April 20, 2007

"Farmland Program Praised"
Wisconsin State Journal
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April 19, 2007

"CSP Program Popular Despite Funding Cuts"
Michigan Farmer
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January 4, 2007

"Buy Local Boost: Program Seeks To Promote State Food Products"
The Capital Times
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August 3, 2006

"A Wisconsin-based nonprofit works to revitalize American agriculture." Executive Director Ron Doetch was recently interviewed on the "Successful Farming Radio Magazine". Click one of the buttons below to hear the interview in either Real Media or mp3 format. (Running time is 1 minute, 20 seconds).

July 20, 2006

"Barriers to managed grazing limit grass-based farming in Wisconsin, report finds. State action needed."
MFAI news release
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May 2006

"SARE and Michael Fields Agricultural Institute Team-Up to Showcase NRCS Conservation Security Program"
NRCS This Week
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March 2006

"Stella Gardens flower subscriptions to support local agriculture"
Good Neighbors
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March 23, 2005

"Cameroon RPCV Margaret Krome says 'We're trying to teach farmers to look for alternative crops, high-end marketing'"
Peace Corps News
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February 26, 2005

"Planting seeds of development: Milwaukee Public Market looking for tenants for its July opening,"
Milwaukee Journal Sentinal online (registration may be required)
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February 22, 2005

"A rich mix of the new... and old"
The New Farm
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February 2, 2005

"Michael Fields plays vital role in Milwaukee Public Market"
East Troy Times
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November 2004

"Rural Retreat: Just over the Illinois border, East Troy, Wisconsin has become home to a variety of sustainable enterprises, including organics, alternative energy and a new eco-village"
Chicago Concious Choice
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August 27, 2004

"USDA announces selection of first CSP participants"
Illinois NRCS News Release
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