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Home » Press Releases » Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Designates new Agricultural Enterprise Areas in Monroe, Shawano, and Sheboygan counties
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) designated more than 96,000 acres in Monroe, Shawano, and Sheboygan counties as new agricultural enterprise areas (AEAs) effective January 1, 2026. With these additions, there are 54 AEAs statewide totaling 1,737,876 acres covering portions of 33 counties, 147 towns, and the Bad River Reservation. A...