Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte has been elected to the American Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors. Holte’s election to a one-year term was made by delegates at […]
“Fabulous Farm Babe” Named “Amazing Woman”
The most recent issue of Country Woman Magazine named farm broadcaster, Pam “The Fabulous Farm Babe” Jahnke, as one of the country’s most fascinating women. Country Woman, celebrating a 45 […]
Farm and Industry Short Course Reunion set for Saturday, January 24
Alumni and friends of the UW-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program are invited to register today for the annual reunion event. The program will be Saturday, January 24 […]
Marian Viney Joins Wisconsin Farm Bureau Team
Marian Viney has been hired as a graphic designer for the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Public Relations Division. “With a passion for agriculture, I look forward to learning from the […]
Becky Salm Hired as New Farm Bureau District Coordinator
Becky Salm has been hired by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation as the new district coordinator in east-central Wisconsin. Salm will be responsible for working with county Farm Bureaus to […]
Lynn Siekmann to Design Farm Bureau’s Rural Route Magazine
Lynn Siekmann has been promoted to the role of Graphic Designer within the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s public relations division. Siekmann will become the primary designer of Rural Route, the […]
Meet: Tim Clark
“As our family sat around the table after the town board meeting, we looked around at each other and asked what could we have done differently and what should we […]
Meet: Austin Arndt
“You hear people talk about how busy they are,” he said. “Everyone’s busy; Get over it. That’s just the world we live in.” It’s not just talk from this 30-year-old, […]
Meet: The Herricks Family
“You put a higher value on things,” Jack Herricks says of farming on hilly countryside. “It’s hard to make a living on these hills. We want to keep the top […]
Farm Bureau Member Deanna Schlies Named 2015 Fairest of Fairs
The 2015 Wisconsin Fairest of the Fairs, who was selected January 7, at the 92nd annual Wisconsin Association of Fairs Convention in Wisconsin Dells. A field of 39 talented contestants from […]
Matching Grants Available Through Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Program
The Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Program is accepting applications for matching grants that will be awarded to groups that promote agricultural literacy in K-12 schools. Ag in the Classroom […]