A unanimous Supreme Court ruled landowners may challenge the federal government whenever the Army Corps of Engineers tries improperly to regulate land with regulations designed to protect water. Landowners have […]
Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Awards Thousands to Schools and Organizations to Fund Ag Literacy Projects
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation’s Ag in the Classroom program has awarded 15 matching grants to Wisconsin schools and organizations to expand agricultural literacy. The grants, totaling more than $7,100, […]
Farm Bureau’s Institute Grads Talk Ag on Capitol Hill
Farm Bureau leaders became lobbyists for a day while meeting with Wisconsin’s congressional delegation in Washington, D.C. on April 13-14. The issues discussed were trade, immigration, wolves, food labeling and […]
Farm Bureau Survey: Farmers Want to Control Their Own Data
Farmers and ranchers want to control the information their equipment collects every time it passes through a field, a survey released today by the American Farm Bureau Federation shows. Farmers […]
UW-Madison Collegiate Farm Bureau Elects 2016-17 Officer Team
Collegiate Farm Bureau at UW-Madison elected new officers for the upcoming school year at its annual banquet on Tuesday, May 3 at the University Club on the University of Wisconsin – Madison campus. […]
Meet: Steve and Pat Kling
Breathing in New Life: Taylor dairy farmer receives lung transplant Life can change in the matter of an instant. On the morning of December 26, Steve Kling felt his life […]
Insight FS Advocates for Agriculture
On January 27, employees from Insight FS participated in Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Ag Day at the Capitol. Ag Day is the largest gathering of farmers and agribusiness professionals from […]
First Call for Producer Led Watershed Protection Projects
Groups of Wisconsin farmers can apply for the first round of Producer Led Watershed Protection grants in a new program that aims to address soil and water issues with homegrown […]
“Antibiotics and animals: What’s the issue?” Panel to Bring Students and Agriculturists Together
Antibiotic use in agriculture is an issue consumers have become more concerned with in recent years. Through a panel that brings together veterinarians, researchers and agriculture professionals from both organic […]
Meet: Janet and Travis Clark
An Attention to Detail It seems all of the pieces have fallen into place at Vision-Aire Farms, LLC in Fond du Lac County. Beyond the neat-and tidy appearance from the road, visitors find […]
American Farm Bureau Approves Strategic Action Plan for 2016
The American Farm Bureau Federation released highlights of its 2016 strategic action plan, which addresses public policy issues in the coming year. The plan is a result of deliberations of […]
Lower Costs Expected for Livestock, Poultry
Lower costs and higher production are on the horizon for the livestock and poultry sectors, according to Dr. Steve Meyer, Vice President of Pork Analysis for EMI Analytics. Meyer addressed […]