Jim Holte has been reelected for a third one-year term as the president of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and Rural Mutual Insurance Company at the close of the WFBF […]
Promoting Success in Agriculture for People with Disabilities for 23 Years
AgrAbility of Wisconsin has served farmers all over the state since 1991. AgrAbility of Wisconsin started in 1991 upon receipt of a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture. […]
Eau Claire Educator Recognized for Agricultural Literacy Work
Tracey Tumaniec, a fifth grade teacher at Manz Elementary School in Eau Claire, is the recipient of Wisconsin Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom’s Outstanding Teacher Award. Each year the […]
Take the Romance Out of Agriculture
I’m going out with a dairy farmer. He’s pretty darn awesome if I say so myself. (And yes, I’m very biased.) I will admit that farming can be suffocatingly romantic […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation’s Ag in the Classroom Program Awards Teacher Mini-Grants
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation, through the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program, has awarded 18 Teacher Mini-Grants to Wisconsin teachers to use in agricultural literacy lessons and […]
WFBF’s Statement Regarding President Obama’s Statement on Immigration
Statement by Casey Langan, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Spokesman, Regarding President Obama’s Statement on Immigration “President Obama’s plan to fix our immigration system is not the comprehensive, long-term fix that […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau to EPA: Ditch the Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency’s and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ proposed changes to the Waters of the U.S. rule is a power grab by the federal government according to the […]
Thanksgiving Dinner Costs More in 2014
The cost of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner will be higher than last year according to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual look at the price of a Thanksgiving dinner for 10. […]
Wisconsin Corn Growers to Serve on National Teams
Several Wisconsin Corn Grower Association members have been selected to serve on National Corn Grower Association action teams and committees in 2015. Those leaders include: Randy Woodruff, Chippewa Falls – […]
Herricks Dairy Farm Named Wisconsin Leopold Conservation Award® Recipient
Sand County Foundation and Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation are proud to announce Herricks Dairy Farm is the recipient of Wisconsin’s Leopold Conservation Award®. The award honors Wisconsin landowner achievement in […]
A Variety of Wisconsin Vintages to Complement Your Thanksgiving Table
When it comes to wine pairing, Thanksgiving is the most amiable of holidays. Given the variety of dishes likely to appear on your table—from sharp, acidic salad dressings to rich […]
Three Appointed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Women’s Committee
Three Wisconsin farm women have been appointed to three-year terms on the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Women’s Committee. Amanda Carlson of Waukesha County, Amber Cordes of Barron County, and Darby […]