What is PriceDirect?

PriceDirect promotes direct marketing of locally grown foods in Price County, Wisconsin through a local food atlas, educational programs, scholarships to producers, technical assistance and information sharing.

Interested in staying informed about local food issues statewide? Please join the Wisconsin Local Food Network list serve - https://lists.uwex.edu/mailman/listinfo/wilocalfoodnetwork. Find more information at: http://wisconsinlocalfood.wetpaint.com.

PriceDirect Local Food Atlas 2009, click here

Newsletters

• Local Food for Thought Newsletter, May 2007 (4 pages, 479 KB)
• Local Food for Thought Newsletter, August, 2007 (4 pages, 549 KB))
• Local Food for Thought Newsletter, March, 2008 (4 pages, 358 KB)

Upcoming Programs

Related Links of Interest

• PriceDirect information
  • State of Wisconsin Food Regulations Overview for Farmers and Market Gardeners wishing to Direct Market (3 pages, 39 KB)
  • FOOD REGULATIONS OVERVIEW FOR RESTAURANTS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS WISHING TO BUY LOCALLY GROWN FOODS (1 page)
  • Price Direct Scholarship Application (1 page, 10.94 KB)
  • Food Bank and Nutrition Site List (1 page, 32 KB)

Useful Local Food Links

• The Dane County Food Council - http://www.countyofdane.com/foodcouncil/
• Food Routes - http://www.foodroutes.org/
• Growing Power - http://www.growingpower.org/
• Kitchen Gardeners International -  http://www.kitchengardeners.org/
• Local Harvest - http://www.localharvest.org/
• Michael Fields Agriculture Institute - http://www.michaelfieldsaginst.org/
• Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service - http://mosesorganic.org/
• National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service - http://attra.ncat.org/
• The New Farm - http://www.newfarm.org/
• Northwest Wisconsin Regional Food Network - http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/barron/cnred/foodnetwork.html
• Organic Agriculture Information Access - http://www.hti.umich.edu/n/nal/
• Research, Education, Action, and Policy on Food Group (REAP) - http://www.reapfoodgroup.org
• Renewing the Countryside - http://www.renewingthecountryside.org
• SavorWisconsin.com  - SavorWisconsin.com
• Slow Food Wisconsin - http://www.slowfoodwisconsin.org/
• Food Bank and Nutrition Site List 2007

Simple and Nutritious Recipes Using Locally Grown Food

• Farmer's Market Dressing for Greens and Small Portion Salad Dressing (1 page, 204 KB)
• Sesame Green Bean Salad (1 page, 56 KB)
• Winter Squash Muffins (1 page, 48 KB)
• Fresh Salsa (1 page, 48 KB)
• Tomato-Summer Squash Salad (1 page, 98 KB)

STAFF

If you have any questions regarding PriceDirect in Price County, please contact:

Jane Hansen

PriceDirect Marketing Specialist
Price County - UW Extension
Room 240, Normal Bldg
104 S Eyder Avenue
Phillips, WI 54555-1394
Phone: 715-339-2555
Fax: 715-339-3824
Email: jane.hansen@ces.uwex.edu