Wisconsin Farm Bureau had a very successful legislative session in 2023-24. With newly drawn legislative maps and a growing number of retirements among veteran legislators, the next session will likely […]
Breaking the Stigma for Farmers this Mental Health Month
There is no doubt that May is a very busy time of year. We see trees and flowers blooming, people doing yard work and farmers doing field work. While these […]
New Members and Database Will Help Us Grow
Wisconsin Farm Bureau wouldn’t be what it is without our most important asset: our members. As a member you provide policy directives that guide us legislatively, feedback on our programming […]
Growing the Rural Bond with Trayton Greenfield
Trayton Greenfield reflects on his 50-year Farm Bureau membership recruitment legacy. Of the 102 years that Fond du Lac County Farm Bureau has been in existence, a familiar face has […]
WFBF Statement on the Trust in Science Act
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding the passage of the Trust in Science Act (AB 764), which removes the Great Lakes wolf from […]
#FarmNeighborsCare During Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is supporting rural residents in looking after their farm neighbors who might be struggling with increased stress. Throughout the […]
WFBF Statement on USDA Updates to School Nutrition Standards
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding recent updates to USDA’s School Nutrition Standards. “Wisconsin Farm Bureau appreciates USDA’s recognition of the role flavored […]
Five Tips for Spring Rural Road Safety
As days get warmer, the itch to hit the field gets stronger. It’s springtime in Wisconsin, which means planting season is getting underway for farmers across the state. With this […]
Frequently Asked Questions: Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation
Q: What does Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation do? A: The Foundation funds Farm Bureau programming and supports activities and events throughout the year. These programs include: Agriculture in the Classroom […]
Table Talk with Clara Hedrich
Building a New Frontier with Wisconsin Agri-tourism Have you ever thought, ‘if they only understood’… In my role with agri-tourism at LaClare Family Creamery and as serving as vice […]
Leaders of the Land®: Pete Badtke
Earth Day is a celebration of sustainability. At Badtke Family Farm, sustainability means building soil health and conserving water resources. Pete Badtke farms in Ripon, Wis. He raises 300 […]
WFBF Statement on Summer Ethanol Blend Waiver
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding the Biden administration’s emergency fuel waiver to allow the sale of summer gasoline blends containing 15% ethanol […]