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2006 Farm Fresh Atlas Applications Available

Farm Fresh Atlas coverIf you market sustainably grown food to Dane County customers, consider a listing in the 2006 Farm Fresh Atlas. 40,000 copies of the Atlas will be distributed free of charge at the Dane County Farmers' Market, food cooperatives, public libraries and schools, restaurants, businesses and other locations. Listings will also be posted on the Farm Fresh Atlas web site. Listings cost $45 for farms and $100 for non-farm, retail businesses. Applications are due on January 27, 2006. Participants must pledge that they are family or cooperatively owned and operated in a way that protects natural resources. Applications can be downloaded at www.reapfoodgroup.org/atlas/06flyer.pdf.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Sponsors receive an ad in the Atlas and a regular listing. For more information, see the application.

The Farm Fresh Atlas targets consumers in the Madison/Dane County area. Other Wisconsin Atlases include:

The Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas targets consumers in the Madison/Dane County area. Other Atlases include:

Farm Fresh Atlas of Eastern Wisconsin. Contact: Robin Calvey, parkridge@charter.net or 920-979-9658. Directed to
consumers in Eastern Wisconsin counties. Deadline is 1/25/06.

Southeast Farm Fresh Atlas. Contact: Rose Skora, rose.skora@ces.uwex.edu or 262-857-1945. Directed to consumers in the metropolitan Milwaukee area. Deadline is 2/3/06.

Farm Fresh Atlas of Western Wisconsin. Contact: Andrew Dane, andrew.dane@ces.uwex.edu, 715-726-7950. Directed to consumers in Western Wisconsin counties. Anticipated deadline is early February, 2006.

Central Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas. Contacts: Bill Ebert, ebertb@co.portage.wi.us, 715-343-6214; Jasia Steinmetz, jasia.steinmetz@uwsp.edu, 715-346-4087. Directed to consumers in Adams, Juneau, Marathon, Marquette, Monroe, Portage and Wood counties. Anticipated deadline is mid-February, 2006.

For more information, email info@reapfoodgroup.org or call Miriam Grunes at 608-294-1114.