Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program sponsors an annual culinary contest at the Wisconsin State Fair. This year’s contest theme was “Thyme for Fun-Fair-Fetti Bean Salad Celebration.” Participants […]
New Ag Promotion and Education Conference Slated for March 2019
On March 8-9, Wisconsin Farm Bureau will host a new agricultural promotion and education summit in Appleton. The Ag LEAD Summit will give attendees the opportunity to learn more about […]
Tammy Wiedenbeck Graduates from Women’s Communications Boot Camp
The American Farm Bureau Federation honored 15 farm and ranch women leaders as graduates of the organization’s 12th annual Women’s Communications Boot Camp, including Wisconsin’s own Tammy Wiedenbeck. “It was […]
WFBF Statement on USDA Aid Package
The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte. “The $12 billion package of assistance for farmers announced today is temporary relief. While it’s appreciated […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Board Member Testifies at DATCP Meeting on Deer Fencing
On Tuesday, July 24 District 7 Board member Adam Kuczer testified on behalf of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation at the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Board Meeting […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Rachel Mixon for 59th Assembly District
Rachel Mixon of Hartford has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee for the 59th State Assembly District. The VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm […]
WFBF Statement on Dairy Efforts
The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte. “Wisconsin Farm Bureau is proud to have multiple members serving on the newly-appointed Wisconsin Dairy Task […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Calls for Centennial Stories
In 2019, the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation will be celebrating 100 years as a grassroots organization. As part of the celebration, which will officially kick off in December at the […]
Letter Sent by 37 Ag Organizations Asks FDA to Take Immediate Action
On July 6, a letter coordinated by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau was sent to FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb. The letter was signed by 37 state Farm Bureaus and other agricultural […]
New Member Appointed to Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist Committee
Bob Nash of Ozaukee County has been appointed to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) Committee by the organization’s Board of Directors. His term began on July […]
WFBF Supports 2018 Amendments to the Endangered Species Act
Wisconsin Farm Bureau President Jim Holte issued the following statement regarding the amendments to the Endangered Species Act. “We appreciate the efforts by Chairman Barrasso of the U.S. Senate Committee […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Pleased with Action on Farm Bill in House and Senate
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is pleased with the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. “The passage of the farm bill is […]