SSWIG AGREEMENT FOR THE DEMONSTRATION FIELDS AT THE SAUK COUNTY FARM

WHEREAS the County and SSWIG wish to enter into an agreement to plant, maintain, and promote demonstration and research fields at the Sauk County Farm pursuant to the Sauk County Farm Master Plan 2022 - 2042; and,

WHEREAS the Sauk County Farm Master Plan purposes the Property as a public educational resource for Sauk County residents of all ages and backgrounds to learn about regenerative, profitable, and resilient agricultural practices through on-site demonstration, research, and collaborative partnerships; and,

WHEREAS SSWIG is willing to unde1take the venture to plant and maintain the demonstration and research fields located on the Prope1ty as a public educational resource as detailed in their County Farm Demonstration and Research Field Proposal with the cooperation and assistance of the County; and,

WHEREAS in exchange for implementing and maintaining the Property demonstration and research field and allowing it to be utilized for public education, the field shall be provided free of any rental fee; and,

WHEREAS the County is willing to assist cooperatively with SSWIG to collaborate with community partners and promote the demonstration and research being implemented at the Property; and,

WHEREAS to carry out these responsibilities and facilitate cooperation, the County and SSWIG hereby agree to this management agreement ("Agreement") to carry out the responsibilities necessary to implement the County Farm Demonstration and Research Field Proposal