I got my start in farming helping my dad with dairy cows. I loved it from the start when I was just a young boy, and I stayed in the […]
It Starts With Us
I like to think that it hasn’t been that long since I first became involved with Farm Bureau, but I’ve been a Wisconsin Farm Bureau member just shy of 25 […]
Like a Diamond
Zimbal Mink Raises World-renowned Mink Through Environmentally-sound Practices Near the shore of Lake Michigan lies a not-so-hidden gem in Wisconsin agriculture. Zimbal Mink is a fourth-generation mink ranch and home […]
Top 5 Reasons to Attend a Conference this Meeting Season
Bunkers are covered, silos are full and grain is stored. 2022 balances are settled and plans for 2023 are well underway. In the final weeks of the year, we take […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Seeks District 3 Coordinator
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is seeking applicants for the position of District 3 Coordinator in Southwest Wisconsin. Duties include working with volunteer Farm Bureau leaders in a six-county territory to […]
Melissa Jacobson Named Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Director of Young Leader Programs
Melissa (Doyle) Jacobson has been named Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Director of Young Leader Programs. Jacobson will be responsible for working with the Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) program. The […]
Five Tips for Managing the Winter Blues
By the time winter solstice occurs in the middle of December, we are already well-acquainted with the change in season in Wisconsin. The winter season brings along its own set […]
Bradley Uken Named Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Chief Administrative Officer
Bradley Uken has been selected as Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Chief Administrative Officer. Uken will oversee all day-to-day operations and staff for Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, the state’s largest general […]
Krentz Re-elected President of Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Kevin Krentz was elected president of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and Rural Mutual Insurance Company. Krentz is a dairy farmer from Berlin in Waushara County. Krentz was first elected […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Delegates Set Policy for 2023
Today, more than 230 delegates at the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s 103rd Annual Meeting established new policy directives for the organization. Farm Bureau delegates adopted the policies that will be […]
Jim Holte Receives ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ Award
On December 4, Jim Holte received the ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ award during the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells for his outstanding contributions to Wisconsin’s […]
Geigers Receive ‘Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau’ Award
Manitowoc County Farm Bureau members Rosalie and Randy Geiger received the highest award Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation bestows upon its members. Rosalie and her family were presented the Wisconsin Farm […]