Tag: The People’s Farm

8 Ways to Get Involved With Sustainability This Semester

For students looking to get involved with sustainability efforts on campus, it may be difficult to figure out where to start.  Internships or a certificate may seem like a big step, but finding sustainability clubs can be a great way to involve yourself in a small community and explore a personal passion!  Here, we list …

In Case You Missed It: Amplifying Queer Voices in Agriculture

Redefining Farming Through Inclusion and Resilience On March 14, 2024, the Office of Sustainability’s Social Sustainability Coalition hosted “Rooted in Inclusion: Queer Narratives in Farming,” which aimed to amplify the voices of those traditionally excluded from leading roles in agriculture. The event started with a land acknowledgment that recognized the University of Wisconsin’s occupation of stolen …

In Case You Missed It: Fall Harvest Festival

In our In Case You Missed It series (also known as ICYMI), student interns from the Office of Sustainability offer reflective reports on sustainability-related events and lectures at UW–Madison. The following entry is by Britta Wellenstein.  The People’s Farm celebrated this years’ harvest season with the Fall Harvest Festival, a day of sunshine, smiles, and surprises …