Episode Details

Julie Schoeneberg from Creek Bed Farmacy in Poynette, Wisconsin shares her family's farm story, the challenges of agritourism, and the huge impact of transmission line and other utility projects on Wisconsin farms.

This episode highlights the importance of community engagement and legislative change to protect agricultural land before it all disappears.

Julie talks about their passion for community outreach and agritourism initiatives, but that due to legislative challenges and policy gaps, the future of their family farm is in limbo at this time.

Julie and her family have been through it. They've seen the environmental and infrastructural concerns for farmers when it comes to expanding utilities. She shares some of their strategies for advocacy around these concerns.

Head to Creek Bed Farmacy in Poynette to support the Schoenebergs and their family farm. Whether it's strawberries, pumpkins, apple cider doughnuts, or the corn maze you seek, they've got it all!