Explore Candidates State Senate District 32 Tara Johnson on Agriculture

Tara Johnson on Agriculture

Tara Johnson supports restrictions on large-scale "factory farms" in Wisconsin

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Supports some restrictions on factory farms, just like other businesses that may impact a community.

Tara Johnson is neutral on "freedom to farm" legislation protecting farmers from nuisance lawsuits

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Supports people's right to farm, but also people's rights not to have land, water and air polluted.

Tara Johnson supports additional state grants to encourage organic farming methods

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Supports more incentives of any kind for organic farming. Vernon County is the epicenter of organic farming.

Tara Johnson is neutral on preserving farms by restricting the development of agricultural land for homes and businesses

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Supports local communities making decisions about development. Proud to have been a part of La Crosse County's comprehensive planning process which placed some restrictions on development to preserve farmland, but also recognizes the priorities may be different in other counties and communities.