Teachers of all subjects and grade levels and Ag in the Classroom volunteers are encouraged to register now for summer Ag in the Classroom trainings. Attendees will learn to incorporate […]
Planting Has Begun
Spring has finally arrived, and you are seeing farmers out in the fields and probably traveling down a road you drive on your way to work. So maybe you’re wondering, […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Partners with Six Flags® to Offer Member Discount
Wisconsin Farm Bureau is excited to partner with Six Flags ® Great America, an amusement part in Gurnee, Illinois to offer members discounted tickets. Members will save nearly 40 percent […]
Ag in the Classroom Announces Thank a Farmer Contest Winners
The Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Program is pleased to announce the three winners of the National Ag Day drawing contest. More than 386 entries were received total. One winner […]
Holte Provides Comments at Gray Wolf Rule Meeting
On Friday, May 3, Wisconsin Farm Bureau President Jim Holte provided public comments on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposed rule to remove gray wolves in the lower 48 […]
Wisconsin Farm Groups See Dairy Innovation Hub as Vital to Future
Calling the need for next-generation dairy research critical, five Wisconsin farm groups today urged state lawmakers to increase investment in scientists and supporting facilities at the state’s agricultural colleges. The […]
Your Moment is Now
I’m proud to be a small-town girl. I live in a town with zero stoplights where everyone knows their neighbors and Friday nights are meant for fish fries. Living in […]
Centennial: Leaders Through the Years
In the early days of Wisconsin Farm Bureau, the organization saw much turnover in leadership. New on its feet, it functioned more as a county Farm Bureau does today and […]
Centennial: Our Legacy
“The history and future of Farm Bureau in Wisconsin centers on the “farm community”—Farm Bureau’s commitment to the economic strength and social wellbeing of farmers, local businesses and the people […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on Former State Rep. Ed Brooks
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte released this statement regarding the announcement of former State Rep. Ed Brooks death: “Former Rep. Ed Brooks was truly a servant leader and […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Encourages Safe Driving Practices Around Farm Equipment
Spring means one thing for farmers: it’s time to hit the fields. Tractors and other implements of husbandry (IOH) are allowed to operate on Wisconsin roadways but are often large […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Member Selected for National Program
Derek Orth, a Grant County Farm Bureau member, has been chosen to participate in the American Farm Bureau’s tenth class of the Partners in Agricultural Leadership honors program along with […]