Wisconsin Rural Partners Inc. is now accepting nominations to recognize 2016 Top Rural Development Initiatives. “Rural Wisconsin people are hard working and persistent,” said WRP executive director Rick Rolfsmeyer. “Moreover, […]
Survey Aims to Collect Farmer Feedback on USDA Programs
A new online survey launched by the American Farm Bureau Federation will collect feedback from farmers and ranchers about their experiences with 10 Agriculture Department programs housed in three agencies. […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Delegates Set Policy for 2016
Delegates at the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s 96th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells established new policy directives for the organization on Monday, December 7. Farm Bureau delegates adopted the policies […]
Loren Wolfe Receives ‘Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau’ Award
Buffalo County’s Loren Wolfe has received the highest award that the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation bestows upon its members. Wolfe was presented the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s ‘Distinguished Service to […]
Mike Austin Receives ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ Award
Radio and TV personality Mike Austin was presented the ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ award during the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s 96th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells on December 6. […]
Kelly Wilfert is Farm Bureau’s Collegiate Discussion Meet Winner
Kelly Wilfert was selected the winner of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Collegiate Discussion Meet contest at the organization’s 96th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells on December 6. Wilfert is […]
Shawano County Woman Wins Farm Bureau’s Discussion Meet Contest
Christa Hoffman of Shawano County was selected winner of the 2015 Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmer and Agriculturist Discussion Meet contest at the organization’s 96th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin […]
Fond du Lac County Dairy Farmers Win Farm Bureau’s Achievement Award
Fond du Lac County dairy farmers, Chris and Kelly Pollack, were selected as the winners of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) Achievement Award at the […]
Beth Schaefer Wins Farm Bureau’s Excellence in Agriculture Award
Beth Schaefer of Hatley was selected the winner of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) Excellence in Agriculture Award at the organization’s 96th Annual Meeting in […]
Learn How to Keep Bees!
Attend one of the beekeeping classes offered at the Dane County Extension Building in Madison. Beginner classes will repeat on January 30, February 20, March 19, April 9 and May […]
Win free tractor rollbar at WFBF annual meeting
Tractor overturns are the leading cause of farm-related deaths. That’s why it’s so important that each tractor have a rollover protective structure (ROPS). The National Farm Medicine Center will give […]
Get Real For Christmas
Real Christmas Trees Benefit Wisconsin’s Economy and Environment Whether you buy it at a farm or in a tree lot, buying a real Christmas tree is good for Wisconsin’s economy […]