According to the latest informal Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey, the total cost of 14 food items used to host a summer cookout for 10 totaled $60.35. “Consumers have grown […]
5 Minutes with Taylor County’s Rob Klussendorf
Please share a little about yourself. One day your life will flash before your eyes, make sure yours is worth watching. Mine is. I was born with a bang on […]
Meet: Kellie Zahn
In 2016, Kellie Zahn was looking for a new challenge when she applied to be the agricultural agent for the Stockbridge-Munsee Community. The past few years have been filled with […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Applauds Truth-in-Labeling Votes
Wisconsin Farm Bureau commends the state Assembly’s passage of Assembly Bills 73, 74 and 75 today. Along with 12 other state agricultural organizations, WFBF submitted a letter to members of […]
Joint Committee on Finance Supports Ag Items in Proposed Budget
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is supportive of the recent votes from the Joint Committee on Finance members on issues that impact the state’s farming community. “Wisconsin Farm Bureau would like […]
Meet: Logan and Amber Dwyer
Barron County Farm Bureau members Logan and Amber Dwyer’s involvement in agriculture began at an early age. Amber was raised on a 60-cow dairy farm south of Chetek. Logan’s grandparents […]
Observations After a Year
As a farmer myself, I know nothing is more important than the ability to get a safe, abundant food supply to our customers. During the last year, we have experienced […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on Jim Spradlin’s Retirement
On Friday June 10, GROWMARK’s CEO, Jim Spradlin, announced to the GROWMARK Board of Directors he will retire on February 28, 2022. Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz released […]
Take a Summertime Ag-Venture
ag·ven·ture | noun: an exciting or remarkable agricultural experience. (Source: wiagtourism.com.) From fairs and farm tours to festivals and farmer’s markets, there are plenty of opportunities for an ag-venture in […]
Meet: Amber McComish
McComish Family Farms and Lucky Cow Coffee and Gelato, A Complementary Pair Meet the Farmer. Know the Cows. Love the Dairy Good Treats! A few years ago, Lafayette County Farm […]
Gerbitz Hired as Director of Sustainability Communications and Partnerships
Rachel Gerbitz has been hired as WFBF’s Director of Sustainability Communications and Partnerships. In this newly-created role, Gerbitz will oversee WFBF’s sustainability communication efforts. She will create educational resources and […]
Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Hosts Summer Trainings
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Agriculture in the Classroom program will offer three virtual and two in-person summer trainings for teachers, volunteers, home school parents, 4-H and FFA leaders, and others […]