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Northland College Baldwin Commons

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Northland College is proud to have a strong local foods initiative. We’re already half way to our goal of having eighty percent of the food served on campus supplied from local sources. We have built the Hulings Rice Food Center to help reach that goal. Currently nearly twenty farms and…

Forest Lodge Boathouse Deck

2023 Forest Lodge Summer Writing Retreat

July 25, 2023, 10:00 amJuly 27, 2023, 2:00 pm

…on site with a fridge, stove/oven, coffee maker, toaster, and dishes/utensils, etc. The following meals will be provided: Tuesday: Lunch, dinner Wednesday: Breakfast, lunch Dinner will not be provided on Wednesday. Thursday: Breakfast, lunch For Wednesday Dinner, participants can eat up leftovers, bring food to cook, or order in from…

Setting the table at the Farmers Union Dinner

Room for More at the Table

Reflections on the Universal Power of a Shared Meal

…find my roots running deeply in this place. The burgeoning local foods economy in the Chequamegon Bay area is staggering, with a cornucopia of locally-produced vegetables, fruits, meats, fish, dairy, bakery, and value-added goods available throughout the year. Farmers are constructing high tunnel greenhouses across the region to extend their…

Growing-Local-Food-Economy-Final-Report-09082021

…Some households are highly engaged with the local food economy, they have multiple connections with local food locations, producers, and other local food consumers, and they have a comprehensive mental map for where to find local food in the region. • A proportion of households have growing engagement with the…

Todd Rothe standing in kitchen

Northland Announces Food Systems Center

…tackle global issues like climate change by engaging with the food chain start to finish—with regional farmers, local food processing, and composting to reduce waste, reduce methane produced in landfills, and improve the soil. All within a one-hundred-mile radius. By focusing on local solutions, the College can address large-scale problems….

Local Food Important to Northern Wisconsin Residents

…to prioritizing local food, nearly all households share healthy food values—that people have a right to know what’s in their food and that health is one of the most important factors for their household when making food choices. The data not only indicate recognition of the importance of local foods…

Northland College Food Systems Manager Todd Rothe

Todd Rothe ’10 Says Farmers Need a Plan

…that challenge. Now the challenge is on the consumers to make very conscious choices to ensure they are actually supporting small diversified farms, ideally local at best, and not corporate conglomerates—organic or otherwise. How realistic is it for Northland College to reach the goal of eighty percent for local foods?…