New Contact Info!

River Country RC&D has relocated to 2000 Oxford Avenue, Building 1, Suite 4. Our new mailing address is 2000 Oxford Avenue, Mailbox 9, Eau Claire, WI 54703. Our new phone number is 715-579-5229.

Grazing News!

All three Grazier’s Networks are producer driven efforts guided by those attending meetings & planning sessions. Funding for all three Networks is provided through the GLCI Grant Program and individual donors.

Thank you to the WI Dept. of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection (WI DATCP) and NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service)!

YOUR SUPPORT AND DONATIONS ARE NEEDED NOW!

We recently discovered that our program funding is being cut from the Federal Budget. YOUR support is needed now more than ever! If you wish to continue receiving high quality grazing education and technical services please consider making a tax deductible donation to the River Country Grazing Initiative!!!

For more information on events or for Grazing Assistance in:

the Chippewa Valley area contact Kevin Mahalko (715) 225-9879 or Haly Schultz (715) 225-9882
the St. Croix Valley area contact Brian J. Brezinski at (715) 579-2342
the Coulee Valley area contact Mary C. Anderson at (715) 579-2206

Prairie Seed For Sale!

For a complete list of species, quantities and prices click here.

Joel Salatin DVDs Still Available!

$18/each please shipping ($3/one; $4/two; $5/three; $6/four; $7/five; six of more please contact us)

1) Joel Salatin's keynote address "Ballet in the Pasture" and his Question & Answer session (approximately 2 hours).

2) Joel Salatin's breakout session "Processing on Polyface Farm" and his interview with Mary C. Anderson, River Country RC&D Grazing Specialist (approximately 2 hours).

3) Cheyenne Christianson's breakout session "How to Succeed in Organic Dairy Production" (Cheyenne is an Organic Valley Farmer and Owner of Christiansons Grazing Acres Farm); and Mary C. Anderson and Laura Paine's breakout session "Organic and Value Added Agriculture: New Opportunities for Meat Producers" (Mary C. Anderson is an Organic Valley Farmer and Owner of Andersons Genesis Acres, as well as a River Country RC&D Grazing Specialist, and Laura Paine is a Grazing and Organic Agriculture Specialist with Wisconsin DATCP (approximately 2 hours).

Updated: September 27, 2011

River Country Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Council is a non-profit 501 (c)3 tax exempt organization that initiates and facilitates wise use of natural, human and economic resources. The River Country RC&D Council prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status.