On January 27, employees from Insight FS participated in Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Ag Day at the Capitol. Ag Day is the largest gathering of farmers and agribusiness professionals from […]
First Call for Producer Led Watershed Protection Projects
Groups of Wisconsin farmers can apply for the first round of Producer Led Watershed Protection grants in a new program that aims to address soil and water issues with homegrown […]
When Your Valentine is a Farmer: Part Two
Well, Valentine’s Day is around the corner once again. A lot has changed since I published last year’s prequel to this post, “When Your Valentine is a Farmer”. My farmer, […]
“Antibiotics and animals: What’s the issue?” Panel to Bring Students and Agriculturists Together
Antibiotic use in agriculture is an issue consumers have become more concerned with in recent years. Through a panel that brings together veterinarians, researchers and agriculture professionals from both organic […]
Meet: Janet and Travis Clark
An Attention to Detail It seems all of the pieces have fallen into place at Vision-Aire Farms, LLC in Fond du Lac County. Beyond the neat-and tidy appearance from the road, visitors find […]
Remember Why We go to Ag Day at the Capitol
Another Ag day at the Capitol has come and gone. It wasn’t that long ago that I thought it was just another meeting my dad was going to in Madison. […]
Take a Bite, But Not More Than You Can Chew
My mama always said “pick your battles, and win the war”. I never really understood what she meant when I was younger. However, I have learned as my children get […]
American Farm Bureau Approves Strategic Action Plan for 2016
The American Farm Bureau Federation released highlights of its 2016 strategic action plan, which addresses public policy issues in the coming year. The plan is a result of deliberations of […]
The Corcoran Report – 30 Seconds with the “Shark with a Heart”
I recently had the privilege of attending the American Farm Bureau Annual Meeting held in sunny Orlando, Florida. If you have never attended the AFBF Annual Meeting, you need to […]
Advice Straight from the Shark’s Mouth
Farmers know a thing or two about entrepreneurship and at this year’s American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention in Orlando, Florida, attendees had the opportunity to get to know one […]
Lower Costs Expected for Livestock, Poultry
Lower costs and higher production are on the horizon for the livestock and poultry sectors, according to Dr. Steve Meyer, Vice President of Pork Analysis for EMI Analytics. Meyer addressed […]
Farm Bureau Urges House Support for Resolution Disapproving EPA’s WOTUS Rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation is urging members of the U.S. House of Representatives to support S.J. Res. 22, a resolution to disapprove the Waters of the U.S. rule finalized […]