Rental of county cropland parcels are through multi-year contracts. Not all parcels are available every year. Bidding starts in September. Producers renting county cropland are required to follow the Waukesha County Cropland Conservation Standards.
Cropland Available for Bidding 2024:
2024 |
Fox River Greenway Hayland, Vernon Twp Sec 25 |
Fox River Greenway, Vernon Twp Sec 25 |
Fox Bend Park - Vernon Sec 22,27 |
Ashippun River Park - Ocon Sec 9,16 |
Ashippun River Park Shed - Ocon Sec 16 |
The Farmland Preservation Program provides land use tools to help ensure that this land remains available and viable for current and future generations of farmers. The program also protects soil and water because landowners must meet state conservation standards. Farmers and local governments work together to promote the local agricultural economy so that is has the opportunity to thrive.