ACE On-the-Farm Twilight Meeting provides farmers a platform for conversation

STRATFORD, Wis (WSAW) -- Dozens of people in Wisconsin are talking about the current status of Wisconsin agriculture and the future for the rural communities. For one week, four family-owned farms across the state will open their doors to the community as part of the 2019 ACE On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings.

“We meet regularly with our partners of Wisconsin Counties Association and Wisconsin Towns Association, but once a year we do a series of these meetings across Wisconsin,” explained Shelly Mayer who is the Executive Director of Professional Dairy Producers. “We think it`s really important that dairy farmers are at the table especially as others are talking about what they want the community to look like.”...