Want to learn about grant writing and federal funding programs?
Join MFAI's Margaret Krome for a grantwriting workshop being sponsored by Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) in Chicago. Particularly aimed at helping livestock farmers learn about funding options, the... Read more
NOW AVAILABLE – Revised Federal Program Guidebook on Building Sustainable Farms, Ranches, and Communities
Every 4-5 years, congress makes revisions to the Farm Bill which impacts the funding available for USDA grant and loan programs. The bill also influences additional services provided by USDA agencie... Read more
Register Now! Organic Apple Tree Workshop
Time is running short -- REGISTER NOW at http://bit.ly/3sTR3ev (copy and paste link into your browser) to get apple rootstock and scion wood in the mail, included with your registrati... Read more
Wisconsin Women in Conservation
New Initiative Champions Connections & Collaborative Learning With a long-standing commitment to conservation and land stewardship, Wisconsin women landowners and farmers share a love fo... Read more
MFAI to Start KernzaⓇ Research
MFAI is the recipient of a $250,000 grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture's Sustainable Agricultural Systems (SAS) program for perennial crop development efforts (see USDA's a... Read more
COVID-19 Resources for Farmers and Consumers
Hello Michael Fields Community, We’re hoping that you and your family are doing well during this increasingly tough time. The COVID-19 pandemic is touching nearly every part of our live... Read more
MFAI main office closed to the public at this time.
During the current COVID-19 public health crisis the Michael Fields Agriculture Institutes main office will be closed to the public. We will respond to your phone calls, e-mails, texts and electron... Read more
Growing Urban Leaders in Food Systems (GULFS)
OVERVIEW GULFS is a dynamic, interactive, and engaging youth-centered curriculum developing youth leaders in food systems change. Focused in Milwaukee and Madison, we aim for youth t... Read more
