Government

Brown County UW-Extension Community Gardens Program


  • Mission

    Extension Brown County Community Gardens Program empowers all county residents to grow healthy food by providing resources and organizational capacity.

    About Us

    The Community Gardens Program provides garden space and logistical assistance to Brown County residents to facilitate their access to affordable, nutritious and culturally appropriate food. Developed in 1996 as part of an overall initiative to increase food security in Brown County, the program has expanded to 11 community gardens on over four acres with nearly 400 plots and over 200 gardening families.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Hunger, Food Security

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