Justin Isherwood is a grower/packer for the Isherwood Farm Company – which has been farming in Central Wisconsin since 1855 – for six generations. In addition to farming, Justin is an accomplished author who has published many books and short stories, including, “Book of Plough: Essays on the Virtue of Farm, Family & the Rural Life.” Justin writes, grows vegetables, and taps maple trees on his family farm in Plover, Wisconsin, near the Buena Vista Marsh.

Michael Feldman interviewed Justin in 1998 on National Public Radio’s quiz show, Whad’ya Know? Listen in as Justin reads selections from his book, Book of Plough, and Michael gets a lesson in the fine art of potato farming!