Please share a little about yourself. One day your life will flash before your eyes, make sure yours is worth watching. Mine is. I was born with a bang on […]
5 Minutes with Shawano County’s Neil Christianson
Please share a little about yourself. I grew up in the township of Navarino and I was the middle child of five with three sisters and one brother. I graduated […]
Spotlight on YFA: Andrew Dal Santo
Andrew Dal Santo, District 3 WFBF YFA Committee member – Farm Bureau member since 2013 What has been your favorite Farm Bureau activity? It is probably high on the popularity […]
Resolved for Stronger Rural Communities in 2021
With each new year comes the time-honored tradition of setting resolutions. At the American Farm Bureau, we have a similar tradition as our grassroots leaders meet to set our policy […]
Farm Bureau Supports Communities During COVID-19
As the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic brought economic hardship to rural communities and food banks struggled to keep up with increased demand, state and county Farm Bureaus donated millions […]
Doing Better Together
One thing that drew me to Farm Bureau was the respect the organization had. I believe that’s because Farm Bureau was founded by farmers working together and trying to make […]
5 Minutes with President Kevin Krentz
Why did you want to farm and why do you still? I began farming to carry on my father’s legacy. I also wanted to raise my children in the same […]
2020: A Year to Remember
Last year we celebrated 100 years of Wisconsin Farm Bureau. What a way to start a new century than to have 2020 hit us with its challenges. We met those […]
Farm Bureau Member Designs Memorable Quilt
Recently, Rock County Farm Bureau member Ronna Morton-Ballmer finished a Farm Bureau-themed quilt that will adorn the WFBF office. About a year ago, Ronna was contacted to see if she […]
Q&A with WFBF CAO Kim Pokorny
Tell us about your family. My husband, Doyle, and I have three children and live northeast of Waupun, in Fond du Lac County. We own a farm next to the […]
Committed to Serving You As We Move Forward Together
While this year started out with a lot of enthusiasm for agriculture markets, we started hearing about a virus in China that, at the time, didn’t seem like it would […]
Fighting for Farmers
I have a strong admiration for all of our essential workers. I realize this list is long but the people who keep this country going really are heroes. Obviously, I […]