The conversation around food labeling whether online or off tends to turn into a contentious debate. This issue is not new to Farm Bureau members. We have had valid discussions […]
It’s Time to Stop Being Wary of Dairy
Guest blog: James Juedes Allow me to introduce myself, my name is James Juedes and I am a dairy farmer from central Wisconsin and a proud Farm Bureau member. I […]
The Price is Right: Have a Cookout
The price of a cookout this year will be slightly less than last summer according to the latest Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey. The informal survey shows the total cost […]
All In A Day’s Work…
Guest blog: Marian Viney It might be a media request call, a member calling in for their membership number, details about a member benefit or to talk to one of […]
Seeking to Hire Director of Member Relations
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation (WFBF) is seeking applicants for the position of Director of Member Relations, based in Madison, Wisconsin. Duties include planning and conducting a variety of Farm […]
Living in Senegal: From Cow to Consumer
Guest blog: Nate Zimdars *Part 1: Living in Senegal There is another aspect to my job, something I never had the opportunity to do in Wisconsin that makes work so […]
A Time to Celebrate Farm Dads
Guest Blog: Adam Wehling Like many of you, I have fond memories of working with my father while growing up on a Wisconsin dairy farm. Although I may not have […]
Meet: Derek Husmoen
Growing Crops, Cultivating Leaders A farmer by night and on the weekends, Derek Husmoen’s day job also revolves around dirt. It was a project on his family’s, then dairy, farm […]
Meet: Lynn Dickman
Pass the Potato Chips Waushara County Farm Bureau member Lynn Dickman works hard to provide a staple for backyard cookouts. Not the brats, hamburgers or steaks, but rather the potato […]
Meet: Adam and Amanda Heisner
Finding Their Niche Mineral Point is home to Heisner Family Dairy, Adam and Amanda Heisner’s organic dairy farm. They have about 100 cows and farm in partnership with Adam’s brother. […]
Meet: Marv and Mary Prestrud
Long-Time Dedication After completing 27 mission trips to numerous locations in Mexico and South America, Marv and Mary Prestrud have taken servant leadership to a whole new level. While abroad, […]
Why I Talk About Dairy
Almost every time I am out with family and friends, I find myself talking about dairy farming. It is something that has been a part of my life for 24 […]