Our Media Coverage & Agvocacy
Organizations
Nami Moon Farms Video
The Price Of A Turkey
Agri-View
Hop Side Of The Moon
Stevens Point Journal
How To Spot Farmers Market Fraud
Food+Tech Connect
Journal-Sentinel
Journal-Sentinel (2)
Morning Ag Clips
“Murder Mystery” (of turkeys)
Organizations
Farmshed (Non-Profit)
– Maria is on the Farmer Advisory Board (2013-Present)
– Maria is on the Board of Directors (2013-Present)
– Chris was on the Farmer Advisory Board (2013-2014)
USDA
– Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
(2013-2016)
Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS) – UW Madison
– Citizens Advisory Council (2015-Present)
Wisconsin Farmers Union
– We are lifetime members!
– Resolutions Review Committee (2015)
– Bylaws Committee (2016)
– Board of Directors, District 6 (2016-Present)
National Farmers Union (NFU)
– Beginning Farmer Institute (2014-2015)
– Next Generation Advisory Council (2015-Present)
– Appointed to National Board as NGAC Representative (2015-Present)
Worldbuilders
– Maria runs this non-profit as part of her day-to-day job
Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC)
– Chris is a member, peer mentor and fellowship farmer
– We use the Homegrown By Heroes label to support FVC and other veterans who are working in Agriculture
UW-Extension Small Farms Team
– Chris is a member-participant
Portage County Farmland Preservation Committee (2015)
– Chris is on the committee
Conferences and Events
White House, USDA Market Summit (2016*)
National Farmers Union National Convention (2015*, 2016*)
Wisconsin Farmers Union State Convention (2015*, 2016*)
National Farmers Union D.C. Fly-In (2014, 2015, 2016)
MOSA/MOSES (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
Midwest CSA Conference (2013, 2015*)
Wisconsin Local Food Summit (2014*, 2015*, 2016*)
National Stakeholders Conference – Farmer Veteran Coalition (2015)*
DATCP Regional Programs (Marketing) (2014)*
Farmshed Beginning Farmer Course*
Golden Sands RC & D Regional Programs (Marketing)*
*Presented or Participated on a panel