Heidi Sipiorski’s membership journey started with her family as Farm Bureau members. Learn more about her journey. Family Connection You grew up in a Farm Bureau family. What are some […]
The Journey of the Promotion and Engagement Committee
The Promotion and Engagement program is designed to build awareness and understanding of agriculture through consumer engagement, grassroots education, training and advocacy. With that being said, today’s consumer views the […]
The County Fair: A Summer Tradition for Everyone
We all have traditions passed down from generation to generation. For many of us in agriculture, one of those traditions is the county fair. I grew up in Waukesha County, […]
Holly LaPlant’s Membership Journey
Holly LaPlant’s membership journey started when she joined her county Farm Bureau Board. Learn more about her journey. County Farm Bureau Board What did you think Farm Bureau was when […]
Farm Family Business: Make Sure to Plan
Farm family businesses are very different from any other family-owned business. Whether you compare it to a construction company, hardware store, landscaping business, or law firm, it’s just different. A farm […]
Insights from Wisconsin’s Producer-Led Watershed Protection Program
For farmers, collaboration often leads to innovative solutions for pressing environmental issues. This is especially true in Wisconsin, where farmers have taken the initiative to lead efforts in watershed […]
Safety Is No Accident
Believe it or not, spring is right around the corner! This means tractors, planters, sprayers and fertilizer spreaders are traveling down the area roads. As a farmer, I am excited […]
Tips for Writing Letters to the Editor that Get Published
One of the easiest ways to inform the general public about issues is to compose a letter to the editor. Writing letters to the editor can be effective, but only […]
A Resolution for 2026: Stand More United
A message from WFBF’s Brad Olson With 2025 behind us and 2026 before us, we find ourselves at a crossroads. The need for all of agriculture to stand together has […]
Why Engaging on Social Media Actually Matters
How many times have you been scrolling through your Facebook newsfeed and read a post or article that you agreed with, but just kept scrolling without dropping a like, share […]
Mobilizing Wisconsin Veterans to Feed America
What is the Farmer Veteran Coalition of Wisconsin? The Wisconsin state chapter of the Farmer Veteran Coalition was started in 2020. The chapter currently has over 800 registered members. This […]
AgrAbility: Empowering Farmers to Turn Obstacles into Opportunities
Who They Are AgrAbility of Wisconsin has been helping farmers and their families continue working in agriculture while living with a farm injury or disability since 1991. As a partnership […]
