Making Cover Crops “Work” at Wild Type Ranch
When the combine leaves the field in the fall, most farms shift into neutral. The crop is off, the soil sits bare, and biological activity begins to slow. At Wild Type Ranch, we have chosen a different approach. Instead of letting the soil sit idle, we planted a fall cover crop with the intention of grazing it in the spring of 2026. A mix of cereal rye, winter triticale, winter wheat, hairy vetch, winter camelina, yellow blossom sweet clover and rapeseed planted October 3rd f
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Kiss the Ground! We got a Grant!
Wild Type Ranch is the fortunate recipient of a regenerative improvement grant from Kiss the Ground!
May 9, 20252 min read
First Animals Arrive!
Honoring the life and contribution of all of our livestock is central to our approach to stewardship.
Apr 4, 20253 min read
Home Sweet Farm
Tears come undbidden. I find myself sobbing; the single word "home" resonating with each heartbeat. The land already has a hold on my soul.
Mar 18, 20252 min read
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Farming is easier with good partners. Meet the team at Wild Type Ranch!
Feb 25, 20253 min read
Forbes gets Regenerative
There is a growing demand among brands for regeneratively produced ingredients, focusing on soil health and biodiversity
Dec 15, 20242 min read
Wild Type Ranch, Northern Edition Part 1: Starting with Why
Moving an entire ranch from Texas to Wisconsin is a VERY BIG endeavor. Here's some of the Why's behind our move.
Nov 27, 20243 min read
