Petersheims use philosophy on soil to build outstanding farm


Petersheims use philosophy on soil to build outstanding farm


VIROQUA, Wis. — Ralph and Sheila Petersheim of rural Viroqua operate their dairy farm partly using the theory that healthy soil builds a healthy farm.

The Petersheims were named the Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association’s Conservation Farmers of the Year in 2015.

Their 500-acre, 80-cow dairy operation is in the town of Sterling. The Petersheims met in high school in Pennsylvania and moved to Vernon County in 1995   ...more

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