Wisconsin Women's Sustainable Farming Network Records, 1992-2003

Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin Women's Sustainable Farming Network Records
Inclusive Dates: 1992-2003

Creator:
  • Wisconsin Women's Sustainable Farming Network
Call Number: Mss 1217; PH 7120; VHC 226-VHC 228

Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet (1 archives box), 0.1 cubic feet of photographs (1 folder), and 3 videorecordings (VHS)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records, 1992-2003, of the Wisconsin Women's Sustainable Farming Network (WWSFN), documenting the activities of an organization of women farmers using sustainable practices. The network also supported information sharing and fellowship among like-minded farmers. Includes membership and conference materials, financial records, newsletters, news clippings, and photographs. Also includes three videorecordings of the organization's inaugural workshop in October 1992 as part of a conference sponsored by the Western Wisconsin Sustainable Farming Network.

Note:

Forms part of the Organic and Sustainable Agriculture Collection.

The Wisconsin Historical Society Library holds the WWSFN publication:
Women in charge: tales and teachings from our farms, 2002,
as well as two related publications by Neva Hassanein:
Changing the way America farms: knowledge and community in the sustainable agriculture movement, 1999, and
Exchanging knowledge, building community: farmer networks and the sustainable agriculture movement, circa 1997



Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss01217
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