Today, 250 delegates at the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s 98th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells established new policy directives for the organization. Farm Bureau delegates adopted the policies that will […]
Steve Kling Receives ‘Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau’ Award
Jackson County’s Steve Kling has received the highest award Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation bestows upon its members. Kling was presented the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s ‘Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau’ […]
Bill Bruins Receives ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ Award
Bill Bruins was presented the ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ award for his outstanding contributions to Wisconsin’s agricultural industry during the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s 98th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin […]
Manitowoc County Woman Wins Farm Bureau’s Discussion Meet Contest
Jamie Propson of Manitowoc County was selected winner of the 2017 Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmer and Agriculturist Discussion Meet contest at the organization’s 98th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin […]
UW-Madison Student is Farm Bureau’s Collegiate Discussion Meet Winner
Alison Wedig was selected the winner of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Collegiate Discussion Meet contest at the organization’s 98th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells on December 3. Wedig is […]
Gleasons Win Farm Bureau’s Achievement Award
Lafayette County farmers, Chad and Katrina Gleason, were selected as the winners of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist Achievement Award at the organization’s 98th Annual Meeting […]
Lynn Dickman Wins Farm Bureau’s Excellence in Agriculture Award
Lynn Dickman was selected the winner of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist Excellence in Agriculture Award at the organization’s 98th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells, December […]
Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Less Than $5 A Person
You can be thankful for an affordable dinner this Thanksgiving according to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual informal survey. “This year’s survey came in 54 cents lower than last year’s price […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on the Appointment of Sheila Harsdorf as DATCP Secretary
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte issued the following statement regarding Governor Scott Walker’s appointment of Sheila Harsdorf as the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer […]
Keep ‘America’s Dairyland’ on Wisconsin’s License Plates
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte issued the following statement regarding a bill draft by State Representative Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) proposing the redesign of Wisconsin’s license plates. “Wisconsin Farm […]
Food Prices Increase Slightly in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Marketbasket survey that tracks the average price of 16 food items used to prepare one or more meals cost $49.66. The survey items cost 1.3 percent […]
Water Quality
Water: Everyone needs it. Clean water is needed for necessities: drinking, bathing and laundry. It’s also needed for recreation: boating, swimming and fishing. As farmers grow and raise food they […]