
Farming systems
Research, news, and practices from the Center for Integrated Agriculture Systems about how farm resources interact within their agriculture environment.
For more information contact:
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Farm Viability Specialist
1535 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706
Types of farming systems
Farm viability
How to maintain soil health and crops used to slow erosion, improve soil health, and bring a host of other benefits to your farm.

Beginning farmers
Opportunities for motivated individuals to educate themselves about pasture-based dairy and livestock farming.

Labor and management
How to understand how farmers can better anticipate the amount and type of labor needed to attain their goals.

Soil health and cover crops
How to maintain soil health and crops used to slow erosion, improve soil health, and bring a host of other benefits to your farm.

Grazing and perennial systems
Ways to provide grassland that is suitable for pasture and crops that can be harvested year-after-year.

Emerging crops
Types of crops that might be considered new, or help farmers diversify their business and farming goals.
