Waushara County Food System

Waushara County Food Connections, a sub-committee of the Vision 2020 Committee of the Waushara County Prevention Council is working on projects to maintain or increase access to food based on the following study.  One of the projects is to maintain assist in finding locations to access farm fresh produce.  Other projects are the promotion and creation of community gardensin Wautoma and Redgranite and assisting the food pantries in Waushara County.  In addition, the study was used to provide market information about for the seven grocery stores in Waushara County.  UW-Extension has been able to use the grocery store market information as a base to determine the market of communities in Waushara County, such as Coloma.

A summary of how the Waushara County Food System and Access Study is being used in Waushara County

Waushara County Food System and Access Study

• Summary
• Waushara County Food System and Access Study 2012 Full Report
  • Title page
  • Executive Summary
  • Table of Content
  • Report
  • Appendix Table of Content
    • Appendix A: Agricultural Businesses
      • Appendix A1: Summary
      • Appendix A2: Background and Methodology
      • Appendix A3: Detailed Results
      • Appendix A4: Agricultural Businesses Interviewed
      • Appendix A5: Distance to Farm Stands
      • Appendix A6: Cover Letter and Introductory Packet Sent to Agriculutural Businesses
    • Appendix B: General Population and Low-Income Population Focus Groups
      • Appendix B1: Summary
      • Appendix B2: Background and Methodology
      • Appendix B3: Detailed Results – General Population
      • Appendix B4: Detailed Results – Low-Income Population
      • Appendix B5: Focus Groups Facilitation Guide and Questions
    • Appendix C: Full Service Grocery Stores
      • Appendix C1: Summary
      • Appendix C2: Background and Methodology
      • Appendix C3: Detailed Results
      • Appendix C4: List of Full Service Grocery Stores in Waushara County
      • Appendix C5: Distance to Full Service Grocery Stores
      • Appendix C6: Cover Letter and Introductory Packet sent to Grocery Store Owners
    • Appendix D: Full Service Grocery Store Price/Travel Comparison
      • Appendix D1: Summary
      • Appendix D2: Background and Methodology
      • Appendix D3: Detailed Results
    • Appendix E: Low-Income Survey
      • Appendix E1: Summary
      • Appendix E2: Background and Methodology
      • Appendix E3: Detailed Results
      • Appendix E4: Survey Questions
    • Appendix F: Food Pantry Group Interviews
      • Appendix F1: Summary
      • Appendix F2: Background and Methodology
      • Appendix F3: Detailed Results
      • Appendix F4: List of Food Pantries
      • Appendix F5: Service Areas
    • Appendix G: Demographics
      • Appendix G1: Summary
      • Appendix G2: Free and Reduced Lunch Statistics
      • Appendix G3: Poverty and Food Insecurity in Wisconsin and Waushara County
    • Appendix H: Preliminary Results Presentation and Suggested Projects
      • Appendix H1: Preliminary Results Presentation
      • Appendix H2: Suggested Projects from Preliminary Results Presentation
    • Appendix I: Lifestyle Data Analysis
      • Appendix I1: Summary
      • Appendix I2: Background and Methodology
      • Appendix I3: Lifestyle Segment Characteristics
      • Appendix I4: Detailed Household Demand/Interest by Lifestyle Segment