Organic Farmer Profile

Johnson family celebrates 50 years of organic farming

By Wren Murphy, Madison Daily Leader A 50-year legacy grew out of conversations around the dinner table, Jolene Johnson recalled. In 1975, Bernard and William “Bill” Johnson, Jolene’s husband, decided to go organic, no longer using synthetic pesticides or fertilizers due to their concerns about safety and the environment. Charlie, Allan and Kevin, Bernard’s sons, […]