Growing Crops, Cultivating Leaders A farmer by night and on the weekends, Derek Husmoen’s day job also revolves around dirt. It was a project on his family’s, then dairy, farm […]
Meet: Lynn Dickman
Pass the Potato Chips Waushara County Farm Bureau member Lynn Dickman works hard to provide a staple for backyard cookouts. Not the brats, hamburgers or steaks, but rather the potato […]
Meet: Adam and Amanda Heisner
Finding Their Niche Mineral Point is home to Heisner Family Dairy, Adam and Amanda Heisner’s organic dairy farm. They have about 100 cows and farm in partnership with Adam’s brother. […]
Meet: Marv and Mary Prestrud
Long-Time Dedication After completing 27 mission trips to numerous locations in Mexico and South America, Marv and Mary Prestrud have taken servant leadership to a whole new level. While abroad, […]
Meet: Adam Wehling
Dean, Dad, Farmer and Husband Adam Wehling identifies with many titles: dad, husband, farmer and Dean of Agriculture, Energy and Transportation at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Wehling grew up on […]
Meet: Lindsay Knoebel
The Person Behind the Produce One of Lindsay Knoebel’s favorite things is watching the sun set over the fields after a long day of hard work. The 26-year-old farmer and […]
Meet Ryan Prellwitz
Vines & Rushes: Taking Local to a New Level As you enter Vines & Rushes Winery you see a contrast of new and old. Accents from recycled barn wood and […]
Culver’s Sponsors FFA Day at National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Trade Show
Culver’s is supporting the country’s next generation of agricultural leaders by sponsoring FFA Day at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Trade Show on Friday, Feb. 3, in Nashville, Tennessee. The […]
Discovery Farms Introduces The WaterWay Network
The Discovery Farms Programs of Wisconsin and Minnesota are excited to announce the launch of an online farmer-only discussion forum. The discussion forum, known as The WaterWay Network, is a […]
Ag in the Classroom Offers Updated Materials
Teachers will now have more tools in their toolbox when it comes to teaching about agriculture. Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program has released two updated resources. “This […]
Meet: Edgewood Greenhouses
Edgewood Greenhouses Provide Farm Bureau’s Poinsettias They are one of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Annual Meeting’s traditions. Strategically-placed red, pink and white poinsettias have been making the Annual Meeting’s stage […]
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 […]