Jerry Apps

Jerry Apps was born and raised on a farm in central Wisconsin. Upon graduation from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and spending time in the U.S. Army, Apps worked as a county extension agent in Green Lake and Brown County, Wisconsin. He then worked as a staff development specialist for the University of Wisconsin–Extension. He is Professor Emeritus of the University Wisconsin–Madison and the author of several fiction and non-fiction books about agriculture and rural life in the Upper Midwest