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As a non-profit organization, we deeply appreciate all the volunteers, contributors, and supporters of Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center. If you believe in our mission of sharing the wonders of Wisconsin agriculture, encouraging consumers to explore the economic value of agriculture, and better understand their food sources, then we strongly encourage you to make a contribution to our cause.

Your support will provide the reinforcement and inspiration that sustains Farm Wisconsin’s programming and will increase superior exhibit quality, facility maintenance, and create exceptional experiences for our visitors. Learn more about how you can get involved with Farm Wisconsin and support our mission.

The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

Dive into the wonders of agriculture at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center and discover why we've been named among Time for Kids' 50 Coolest Places of 2019 and a Trip Advisor Top Choice. Spend a day as a family or group exploring interactive exhibits, seeing a local farm firsthand through a bus tour, or experiencing the miracle of birth in the birthing barn. Have a meal in the farm-to-table café or book your group outing in the conference center, and be sure to save room for ice cream and other treats in the Farm House Store.

Take the short drive from Milwaukee or Green Bay, Wisconsin to let your curiosity grow!

Celebrate National Beef Month this May!

During the month of May, Beef Month is celebrated across the country. It highlights farmers and ranchers, the beef cattle they provide, the future of the beef industry, and every aspect in between. Educating consumers about beef nutrition is also an important part of Beef Month. Eating beef provides essential nutrients, including protein, iron, […]

Join Our Team: Wisconsin Café is Expanding!

Position: Part-Time Line Cook Location: Manitowoc, Wisconsin Position Overview: Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center—a non-profit, state-of-the-art, interactive agricultural education center—connects visitors’ curiosity to the wonders of Wisconsin farming and provides guests with a better understanding of their food sources. We are looking for a part-time line cook that will join a growing local café and provide […]

Value-Added Products Make Maple Syrup Enjoyable All Times of the Day!

I’m Michelle Stangler, serving as the Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producer’s Association (WMSPA) Intern! With Wisconsin Maple Month beginning on March 15, I am excited to help promote this unique community within agriculture all year round, especially during this fun season of tapping trees to produce maple syrup. In the state of Wisconsin, maple syrup is […]

Join Our Team: Marketing Communications Specialist Position Open

Position: Marketing Communications Specialist Location: Manitowoc, Wisconsin Position Overview: The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center is a non-profit, interactive agricultural education center. Farm Wisconsin connects visitors’ curiosity to the wonders of Wisconsin farming and provides guests with a better understanding of their food sources. The marketing communications specialist will help fulfill this mission through the creation […]

We Believe in the Future of Agriculture, Thanks to FFA Members!

“I believe in the future of agriculture, with a faith born not of words but of deeds – achievements won by the present and past generations of agriculturists; in the promise of better days through better ways, even as the better things we now enjoy have come to us from the struggles of former years.” […]

Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center Hosts Second-Annual Maple Days

MANITOWOC, WI – The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center, in partnership with the Wisconsin Maple Syrup Producers Association, invites visitors to participate in their second-annual Maple Days: Friday, March 11, and Saturday, March 12. The two-day event will highlight local syrup producers and offer hands-on opportunities to learn about Wisconsin’s maple industry. Family-friendly activities will run […]

Be Prepared for Your Field Trip with this Checklist

We know that organizing a field trip can be stressful, difficult, and at times confusing. To ease your planning, we developed this Field Trip Checklist to ensure a memorable field trip at Farm Wisconsin! Booking Field Trip When choosing a field trip date, make sure it’s two weeks ahead of your booking date. Build […]

Highlights of STEM Week 2021

Thank You to All Participants, Visitors, and Volunteers! Barns were built, experiments were conducted, and fun was had. Here are the highlights of Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center’s STEM Week, December 28-30, 2021.

Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center Hosts STEM Week

Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center encourages students of all ages to participate in this year’s STEM Week, happening at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center Tuesday, December 28 through Thursday, December 30. Family-friendly activities centered around exploring agriculture science, technology, engineering, and mathematics will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. Guests are encouraged to visit […]

The Ultimate Gift Giving Guide for Your Favorite Wisconsinite

With the holiday season in full swing, people are constantly searching for gift ideas for their loved ones. To ease your search, we have constructed the ultimate gift guide, tailored to the type of Wisconsinite your loved one is. Read on to discover gift ideas for eight types of Wisconsinites, with all suggestions found in […]

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