But 97% of the land in the region is privately owned — meaning there are vast parts of it most people never get to see.. A trail that will ultimately chart a 50-mile course through its rolling ...

The Driftless region in southwestern Wisconsin is full of organic farms, historic hotels, and landscapes that inspired Frank ...

Through recent fundraising efforts, according to a press release, the Nature Conservancy was able to purchase five plots of land within Adams County consisting of over 3,000 acres. Parts of Adam ...

What that land looks like differs widely, from a 40-acre farm to a few acres of forest to a community garden space. But they're all interested in becoming better stewards of what they've got.

The once unproductive land was transformed into some of the most fruitful farmland in the country thanks to developments in irrigation technology and the discovery of a large aquifer. Aired 10/25/2021 ...

Earth Week 2023 starts with an exploration of regions in Wisconsin that are key to conserving what’s driving decline and what’s being done to reduce loss. Search Query Show Search Home ...

Wisconsin Wisconsin Native American tribe argue that oil pipeline near reservation land should be shut down Enbridge proposed a 41-mile reroute of the pipeline, but they haven't been granted permits ...

An Epic Battle Over 1 Mile of Land in Wisconsin Is Tearing Environmentalists Apart Conservationists and green energy developers square off, with big consequences for the climate.

Brian Reisinger is the author of the book Land Rich Cash Poor-- My Family's Hope and the Untold Story of the Disappearing American Farmer. His family farm is in the Driftless region of Wisconsin.

Since at least the 1600s, Native Americans had mined in the mineral-rich region. Ho-Chunk, Potawatomi and Meskwaki communities were pushed off their land through the 1870s.

Microsoft has plans to build a data center in Wisconsin. Earlier this month the company bought more than 400 acres of land that included a pumpkin farm. Microsoft is one among several tech giants ...

Irrigated farming in Wisconsin's central sands cools the region's climate. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2019 / 07 / 190702152820.htm ...