YFA Chair Advocates for Young Leaders in Agriculture To say Brian Preder is a people person is an understatement. That might be why he has found himself in a variety […]
New Member Appointed to Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee
Jacki Moegenburg of Ozaukee County has been appointed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee by the state Board of Directors. She will fill out the term previously held […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Judge Michael Screnock for Supreme Court
The Volunteers for Agriculture (VFA) Committee has endorsed Judge Michael Screnock in the April 3 election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Judge Michael Screnock has a solid understanding of the […]
Rural Landowners Should Check 2018 Tax Assessments
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation urges rural landowners to check their property tax assessments this spring. “Land on Wisconsin farms generally falls into one of five classifications,” explained Paul Zimmerman, […]
Farm Bureau Members Advocate for Dairy, Trade and Farm Bill in Washington, D.C.
Nearly 30 Wisconsin Farm Bureau members and staff were in Washington, D.C during national agriculture week to advocate for farmers. The trip marked the completion of the WFBF Leadership Institute, […]
Survey Says… Food Prices Remain Stable in Wisconsin
Shoppers are seeing stable food prices at the grocery store according to the latest Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket Survey of 16 basic food items used to prepare one or more […]
County Policy Development Change Needed
Throughout my years of involvement with Wisconsin Farm Bureau I’ve had a variety of opportunities to meet members across the state and nation. When talking with other members, or even […]
Happy Ag Week
National Ag Week is a week when we say thank you to the farmers and ranchers who provide a stable food supply for us locally and for citizens around the […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Fires Up for New Conference
Wisconsin Farm Bureau will host a new event called IGNITE on April 5-6, 2018, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Stevens Point. IGNITE stands for Innovate, Grow, Network, Inform, […]
Mineral Point Teacher Receives National Recognition for Ag Literacy Work
Livia Doyle, a fourth-grade teacher at Mineral Point Elementary School in Iowa County, was selected as one of eight teachers from across the nation to receive the 2018 Excellence in […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Applauds Farmer Appointment to UW Board of Regents
The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte: “Wisconsin Farm Bureau is extremely pleased with Governor Walker’s appointment of Cris Peterson to serve on […]
‘No One Can Take Your Place’ is Theme of Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week, March 4-10
Across the country, county and state Farm Bureaus are making safety a priority through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program (ASAP). As part of ASAP, March 4-10 has been designated as […]