Wisconsin Food Systems, Inc.

We support small and medium size farmers and processors to sell into regional wholesale markets.

Regional food businesses need:

Organizing the market

support our food hub!July 8, 2025
The closing of the USDA Local Food Purchasing Program has been devastating for hundreds of farm and food businesses across the state. One critical infrastructure partner affected is the Wisconsin Food Hub Coop. Our food hub moves local foods toContinue reading “support our food hub!”
INVITE: Collaborating for regional food systemsJanuary 8, 2025
Join us Thursday, February 20, 9:30-noon in LaCrosse. The event will bring together businesses working on distribution and logistics for local and regional foods. UW-Extension will host the event at their office, 212 6th Street North, Suite 2200, La Crosse. SeveralContinue reading “INVITE: Collaborating for regional food systems”
Bobby Golden: Pioneer of Madison’s Food MovementOctober 21, 2024
Restaurant owners in the Madison area know Golden Produce for its exceptional service and local foods selection. The company has outgrown it’s space and moved to Madison’s south side, on Fish Hatchery Road. Its founder, Bobby Golden, was a keyContinue reading “Bobby Golden: Pioneer of Madison’s Food Movement”

Opportunities to grow

counties in the region

refrigerated warehouses in Dane County operating at full capacity

pallet positions needed in 2019 and growing

trips to Chicago could be eliminated in year one

“identified as one of 30 key infrastructure projects supporting our region”

Madison Region Economic Partnership

“a great benefit for farmers and small- and medium-scale processors”

Wisconsin Food Hub Cooperative

“a crucial investment”

City of Madison Economic Development Division

The City of Madison commissioned a business plan to create a shared wholesale warehouse in South Central Wisconsin.