4 Reasons to Eat Seasonally

Generally, we can get any fruits or vegetables at any time in the grocery store. The produce shelves are stocked with tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, grapes, and other foods year round. If we can enjoy what we want exactly when we want it, why would anyone choose to “eat seasonally”? To “eat seasonally” means to only … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Eat Seasonally

Beginner’s Guide to Finding Local Food

Food is central to our world. We all eat it, we all need it, we all get grumpy without it. It's central to our work at FoxRAP, too - it's often what brings our growers and our community members together. So as we dig into summer and the abundant fresh food season here in Wisconsin, … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Finding Local Food

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

How you (yes,you!) can create land access for emerging farmers

Did you know land access is an emerging farmer's #1 hurdle to getting started? This data comes from the National Young Farmers Coalition 2022 survey. With prohibitive land prices and lots of deep-pocketed competition, it's hard for folks to get their foot in the farming door these days. So, What's an emerging farmer? The MN … Continue reading How you (yes,you!) can create land access for emerging farmers