Morris Model Blog

  • Germans in Morris?

    Germans in Morris?

    This article was originally published by the Stevens County Times You read that headline correctly. This summer Morris has hosted 3 interns from Germany. These interns, from the Munster University of Applied Sciences are here conducting research on green technologies and clean energy. But aside from the obvious benefits of studying renewable energy in a Read more

  • So, What is The Morris Model After All?

    So, What is The Morris Model After All?

    This article was originally published in the Stevens County Times. Many people in our community have heard of the Morris Model before. They may have read an article on morrismodel.org, attended a community event, or just heard the partnership mentioned in passing. But What is the Morris Model? What kind of work does the partnership Read more

  • Sustainability Spotlight

    This week the Stevens County Times published the first Sustainability Spotlight. This is a new Bi-weekly column in the Stevens County Times that will feature columns from the Sustainability Project Coordinator to help educate the wider community on the different sustainability projects taking place in and around Morris. The first article, “So, What is the Read more

  • West Central Research and Outreach Center Hosts Midwest Farm Energy Conference

    West Central Research and Outreach Center Hosts Midwest Farm Energy Conference

    On June 15th-16th 2022 The West Central Research and Outreach Center hosted the 2022 Midwest Farm Energy Conference. The two-day event drew speakers and attendees from around the region to discuss two broad trends in renewable farm energy; Green Ammonia, and Agrovoltaics and Farm Electrification. The first day covered the use of Green Ammonia on Read more