Cranberry Love
Each fall, the nation’s biggest cranberry crop is harvested from Wisconsin marshes. And floods of travelers turn up to celebrate ...
Migrant Worker
Wisconsin’s reputation as the dairy state relies on labor from countries like Mexico. In today’s Wisconsin Life, we meet one ...
Tractor Parade
Three times a year, a group of antique tractor collectors get together for a multi-day ride. Producer Adam Hirsch rode ...
Mike Perry on Crops
Mike Perry shares a bit of his unique “Clodhopper” Wisconsin life… this time, describing the perils of raising crops on ...
Flags
Flags fly this week as we celebrate American independence. Writer and farmer Justin Isherwood tells us about the flags he ...
Milwaukee Man Brings Fresh Food Options To The City’s Low-Income Urban Areas
As a former professional basketball player, Will Allen never thought he would trade in his jersey and sneakers for some ...
The Rise Of Pizza Farms In Wisconsin
When I told people I was going to a pizza farm, I kept getting the same question over and over. ...
Christmas Peanuts
Some Christmas gifts linger in the memory longer than others. Commentator Justin Isherwood recalls an old-fashioned Christmas gift.
Farm to Fork: Pigs
It's not unusual these days for a restaurant to showcase locally grown produce and locally raised meat. But for some ...
Sound Storm: When The Grateful Dead Played Wisconsin’s Woodstock
In 1970, long-haired hippies and flower children from across the Midwest converged on a small Wisconsin farm for a weekend ...
Michael Perry Crows Over Chickens
Wisconsin author and musician Michael Perry loves his farm and its critters. Wisconsin Life producer Todd Witter spent some time ...