According to the latest informal Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey, the total cost of 12 food items used to host a summer cookout for 10 totaled $66.72, down 4.2% from […]
Wisconsin Ag Coalition Applauds Governor Evers for Signing Bill to Fix Agricultural Roads
The Wisconsin Ag Coalition thanks Governor Tony Evers for signing Senate Bill 247 today, creating the new Agricultural Road Improvement Program (ARIP) into law. The signing of the bill marks […]
Meet 35 Under 35’s Josh Gerbitz
Most farm kids are born and raised on the family farm, but that wasn’t quite the case for Josh Gerbitz. Shortly after he was born, his family sold their dairy […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Names 2023 YFA Award Finalists
Eight Compete for WFBF’s Farming for the Future and Outstanding Ag Professional Awards The finalists for Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist Farming for the Future Award and Outstanding […]
Wisconsin Ag Coalition Celebrates Legislative Action on SB 247
The Wisconsin Ag Coalition applauds the Wisconsin State Assembly and Senate after both voted unanimously to pass Senate Bill 247 yesterday. The bill, authored by Senators Marklein (R-Spring Green), Tomczyk […]
WFBF Statement on Farm Road Grants Passing Budget Committee
Late yesterday the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance addressed the budget for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and voted to include funding for an Agricultural Road Improvement Program (ARIP). This […]
Wisconsin Ag Coalition Praises Senate Passage of SB 247
Awaits Further Action in Joint Committee on Finance; State Assembly The Wisconsin Ag Coalition applauds the action taken by the Wisconsin State Senate today after they voted unanimously to pass […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Names 2023 Heroes of Hope
Bob Nash of Ozaukee County has been named Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Hero of Hope in the organization’s third annual Heroes of Hope campaign. Heroes of Hope, a subset of the […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Sets 2023 Farm Bill Priorities
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation has released its 2023 farm bill priorities. Dairy, crop insurance and conservation funding remain top priorities for farmers across the state. WFBF’s farm bill working group […]
Joint Committee on Finance Supports Agriculture in Proposed Budget
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is supportive of the recent votes from the Joint Committee on Finance members on issues that impact the state’s farming community. “Wisconsin Farm Bureau appreciates the […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Seeking Foundation Director
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is seeking applicants for the position of Foundation Director. Duties include carrying out the vision, mission and values of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation; developing a […]
Nominations Open for WFBF’s Heroes of Hope Campaign
To celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is once again recognizing rural neighbors through its Heroes of Hope campaign. Heroes of Hope is focused on shedding […]