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Conservation Night by the Lake
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Join Us for Conservation Night By the Lake at Lochner Dairy (flyer)
Lodi, WI – July 2025 – The Lake Wisconsin Farmer Watershed Council invites the community to an inspiring evening celebrating local agriculture and environmental stewardship at Conservation Night By the Lake, taking place on Thursday, July 24, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Lochner Dairy, W11798 Reynolds Road, Lodi, WI.
This free, family-friendly event highlights sustainable farming within the Lake Wisconsin Watershed and offers attendees a unique opportunity to explore real conservation in action.
Meet Your Farm Neighbors: Get to know Pat and Bev Lochner, owners of Lochner Dairy LLC, as they share their commitment to sustainability and the practices that help safeguard the health of our local lakes.
Experience Guided Farm Tours: Enjoy educational tours throughout the evening, led by the Lochner family and conservation experts, showcasing the on-farm techniques that benefit both the environment and the farming community. Tours include Farm Conservation Practices; Contour Stripping, Farm Pond, Cover Crops, Heifer Raising Facility; Barnyard Runoff and Manure Storage Practices, Rainfall Simulator, and Soil Health Soil Pit.
Savor a Farm-Fresh Dinner: Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, attendees will be treated to a delicious dinner served right on the farm. Bring your appetite and enjoy the flavors of Wisconsin agriculture at its best.
Admission is free—please RSVP by July 11, 2025. To RSVP or to request ADA accommodations, contact: (608) 742-9670 or by email Land.Conservation@ColumbiaCountyWi.gov
Please note: ADA requests must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
Shoutout to our Sponsors: Lochner Dairy LLC, Lake Wisconsin Alliance, Grande Cheese Company, Rolling Hills Dairy Producers LLC, Hartmann Farms LLC, Foremost Farms USA, Columbia County Land and Water Conservation Department and DATCP.
Come connect with your local farming community and discover how collaborative conservation keeps Lake Wisconsin beautiful for generations to come.