A Wisconsin woman was chosen for the third class of Faces of Farming and Ranching by the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA). The Faces of Farming and Ranching is […]
Know Wisconsin’s Trespass Law Before Hunting
Hunters and rural landowners should be aware of Wisconsin’s trespass law for the upcoming deer hunting season. Wisconsin’s trespass law states that you must have written or verbal permission to […]
Apply Now for Wisconsin Pork Mentorship Program
The Wisconsin Pork Association is now accepting applications for its Pork Mentorship Program. College students with a passion for agriculture and an interest in the swine industry are encouraged to […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Rob Stafsholt for 29th Assembly
Rob Stafsholt of New Richmond has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture Committee for the 29th Assembly District. The VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Rob Summerfield for 67th Assembly
Rob Summerfield of Bloomer has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture Committee for the 67th Assembly District. The VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Member Named Finalist in USFRA’s Faces of Farming and Ranching
A Wisconsin woman has been named one of the eight finalists in the third class of Faces of Farming and Ranching by the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA). The […]
Wisconsin Honey Queen Program Accepting Applications
The Wisconsin Honey Producers Association is seeking applicants for the position of 2017 Wisconsin Honey Queen. The 2017 Wisconsin Honey Queen will travel the state promoting the honey and beekeeping […]
Food Prices Slide Downward in Wisconsin
Strong production of eggs, pork, beef and dairy have resulted in lower retail prices in grocery stores. That’s the finding of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Marketbasket survey that tracks […]
Grand-View BBBK Selected as 2016 Cow of the Year
Grand-View BBBK Dreamer, a 10-year-old Ayrshire bred and developed by Grand-View Ayrshires of Cecil, Wis., has been named the 2016 Wisconsin Cow of the Year. Dreamer will be recognized with […]
Statement by Bob Young, Chief Economist, American Farm Bureau Federation, Regarding Bayer-Monsanto Merger
“Market forces led to deals like the one announced today, but we know that major-company mergers have a profound impact on the tools available to farmers and ranchers, sometimes to […]
Wisconsin Ag Groups Urge Farmers to Fight EPA on Atrazine Ban
If the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has its way, it would ban atrazine, costing Wisconsin corn growers income and reducing sustainable farming practices, according to a group of Wisconsin agriculture […]
UW-Madison Partners with WPT for Show on Farming Challenges
The University of Wisconsin–Madison and Wisconsin Public Television have partnered for “Wisconsin’s Homegrown Farmer,” a program about the challenges facing a new generation of farmers that will begin airing Sept. […]