Mel Pittman of Plum City has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture Committee for the 31st Senate District. VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau […]
Opioid Crisis Not Just A Large City Issue
September is here, football has started, corn is being chopped and potatoes are being dug. Wisconsin’s soybean and corn crop are rapidly approaching harvest. Wisconsin’s farmers are eager and ready […]
Ag in the Classroom Applications Due October 15
Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom and the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture have several opportunities this fall. Mini-Grant Applications: Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom offers grants up to $100 […]
Farm Bureau Names Achievement Award Finalists
Four finalists will vie for the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist Achievement Award this December. “This year’s finalists are some of the best and brightest young farmers in […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Announces Excellence in Ag Finalists
One couple and three individuals have been selected as Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Excellence in Ag finalists and will compete in December for the top honor. The Excellence in Ag award […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Asks Farmers and Motorists To Work Together to Keep Roadways Safe
Labor Day weekend means heavily traveled roadways and the unofficial start of the fall harvest season. Tractors and other implements of husbandry (IOH) are allowed to operate on Wisconsin roadways […]
Sticking Up for Dairy
A Message from WFBF President Jim Holte The work at Farm Bureau is never done as we look for ways to better serve you, our members, and be a voice […]
Ag in the Classroom Back to School Meetings Set
Informational meetings will be held around the state to offer an opportunity to learn more about the Ag in the Classroom program. The meetings are open to Ag in the […]
Ag in the Classroom State Fair Culinary Contest Winners
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program sponsors an annual culinary contest at the Wisconsin State Fair. This year’s contest theme was “Thyme for Fun-Fair-Fetti Bean Salad Celebration.” Participants […]
Meet: Dale and Cindy Quilling
Spilling the Beans – Quilling Family Grows Kidney Beans Kidney beans may not be the first commodity that comes to mind when thinking of Wisconsin agriculture, but for Dunn County Farm […]
New Ag Promotion and Education Conference Slated for March 2019
On March 8-9, Wisconsin Farm Bureau will host a new agricultural promotion and education summit in Appleton. The Ag LEAD Summit will give attendees the opportunity to learn more about […]
Three Takeaways from the Water Matters Tour
Sunburst Dairy owned by Brian, Yogi and Cory and Katie Brown was one of the stops on the Water Matters Upper Tour hosted by UW Discovery Farms and Professional Dairy […]