The family farm holds a special place in American hearts. As farmers, we have built a deeply-rooted passion for our profession and respect from all facets of society. Simply put, […]
Forging a Stronger Workforce: How to Navigate the H-2A Program
Accessing a reliable workforce is critical to the success of many farming operations, but navigating the H-2A program can feel overwhelming. As a Wisconsin Farm Bureau member, you have access […]
Spotlight on YFA: Colin and Kellie Scholz
Colin and Kellie Scholz District 9 WFBF YFA Committee Representatives Farm Bureau members since: 2024 Why do you value your Farm Bureau membership? We value our Farm Bureau membership because […]
A Membership That Pays You Back
Farm Bureau membership is more than just being part of an organization; it’s about the real value you can see in your everyday life. From vehicle rebates to financial perks […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Announce Primary Endorsements
Today, Volunteers for Agriculture®, the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action arm, announced several endorsements in partisan primaries for state Senate and state Assembly races ahead of the August 11 Primary Election. The VFA® endorsement process began with candidate […]
Heidi Sipiorski’s Membership Journey
Heidi Sipiorski’s membership journey started with her family as Farm Bureau members. Learn more about her journey. Family Connection You grew up in a Farm Bureau family. What are some […]
Not “Just” a Farm Wife
A Message from WFBF’s Cassie Sonnentag Like many farm women, agriculture has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Some of my earliest memories […]
Serving Your Community Through Local Elections
A Message from David Mickelson The saying goes that all politics are local. This past winter, I decided to explore this myself. While it had crossed my mind to run for the […]
Major H-2A Reform Bill Introduced: What It Means for Agriculture
There’s a lot of exciting news on the H-2A front! Last week U.S. House Agriculture Chairman GT Thompson officially introduced H.R. 9535 “Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act of 2026”, a bill […]
How to Promote Agriculture in Your Community with “Ask a Farmer”
Summertime is filled with many opportunities to promote agriculture! With many local dairy breakfasts, town festivals and county fairs in everyone’s calendar, it’s the perfect chance to get out and […]
Spotlight on YFA: Maryann Gudenkauf
Maryann Gudenkauf, District 1 WFBF YFA Committee Representative Farm Bureau member since: 2022 Why do you value your Farm Bureau membership? I value my Farm Bureau membership because of the […]
Farmers and Food Banks: Partnerships with a Purpose
A message from Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin’s Michelle Orge In Wisconsin, nearly 700,000 people are considered food insecure. Six regional food banks, like Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern […]
