These days phrases like burnout and hustle culture are popping up like dandelions in spring. Being a naturally slow person myself (born two weeks late and never caught up), my first response is to resist and refuse these terms. My slowness leans more toward the regenerative, small farm life - where we work in years … Continue reading Health benefits for giving and buying local: You’re boosting more than the economy
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Upper Fox Food & Farms Summer Celebration Finale
Wow, great summer, 2025! Also, very quick summer. Yet, full of good food, great people, and plenty inspirational events. This summer, FoxRAP celebrated our Upper Fox Food & Farm Network and the amazing farms, local food businesses, and markets we have in the area. Building a local food & farm system is hard work; our … Continue reading Upper Fox Food & Farms Summer Celebration Finale
YOUR 2024 Impact Report is here!
Thank you to all of our supporters for making 2024 our best year yet! You make this amazing food, farm, and conservation work possible. Please dig into our 2024 Impact Report to see the difference you make in the Green Lake and Upper Fox River communities. Browse the Report
Building strong communities with local food for all
Imagine a Wisconsin where our landscapes are vibrant, small farms are the heartbeat of our communities, and people are deeply connected to the food they eat and the neighbors who grow it. The result? A healthy, connected community, where we live safe from outside shocks to a fragile, global food system and the resulting price … Continue reading Building strong communities with local food for all
Looking for a new job in the new year? FoxRAP is hiring!
***NOTE: THIS POSITION IS FILLED.*** Thank you to all the applicants and the great passion you showed for FoxRAP's mission! FoxRAP, founded in 2021, is a grassroots regenerative agriculture nonprofit. As we grow, we are shaping our programs and policies by the needs of our community and we’re looking for new staff to help guide … Continue reading Looking for a new job in the new year? FoxRAP is hiring!
Bountiful benefits of regenerative farms: Top 24 reasons why we love local food and farms in 2024
We LOVE our small-scale regenerative farms and are counting the ways they benefit us all as this year winds to its end. Let's dig in! Oh so healthy Our local farms: Produce nutritious and delicious food - Local food is often healthier and tastier because it's harvested at peak ripeness, which also means peak nutrients … Continue reading Bountiful benefits of regenerative farms: Top 24 reasons why we love local food and farms in 2024
Upper Fox Local Food and Farm Map is online!
Hopefully, you've had a chance to see our recently published Upper Fox Local Food and Farm Guide. Our goal with the guide is to help connect consumers with nutritious food and safe, sustainable farm products while also building support for small farms and strengthening our community and economy. To that end, we've also created an … Continue reading Upper Fox Local Food and Farm Map is online!
Landowner protects his farm and his legacy
When Ken Bates sold his family farm in 1996, the new owner wasted no time in ripping out the native plantings that took Bates and his family years to grow. He was devastated. Luckily, he got a second chance at a land legacy when he purchased a 26-acre parcel of land outside of Green Lake … Continue reading Landowner protects his farm and his legacy
Upper Fox Local Food and Farm Guide
Join us in celebrating the BRAND NEW Upper Fox Local Food and Farm Guide and a BIG step forward for our food and farm community! We hope this guide will help connect consumers with nutritious food and safe, sustainable farm products, while also building support for small-scale farms and strengthening our community and economy. The guides are … Continue reading Upper Fox Local Food and Farm Guide
