Sally Albers was selected the winner of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Collegiate Discussion Meet contest at the organization’s 97th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells on December 4. Albers is […]
Ag in the Classroom Offers Updated Materials
Teachers will now have more tools in their toolbox when it comes to teaching about agriculture. Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program has released two updated resources. “This […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Seeks Director of Communications
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau is seeking a director of communications. Below is the position description. Reports to: Executive Director of Public Relations Basic Function: Writing, editing, and designing effective copy for […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom Program Awards Teacher Mini-Grants
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program has awarded 12 teacher mini-grants to teachers to use in agricultural literacy lessons and activities. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation funded […]
Eckelberg Promoted to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Executive Director of Public Relations
Amy Eckelberg has been promoted by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation to its Executive Director of Public Relations. As the leader of the WFBF’s public relations team, Eckelberg is responsible […]
Arneson Returns as Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom Coordinator
Darlene Arneson has been named the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Agriculture in the Classroom Coordinator. Arneson previously held this position from 2004-2014. “Darlene’s extensive experience with Agriculture in the Classroom and […]
New Members Appointed to Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee
Katie Roth of Lafayette County, Lynn Dickman of Waushara County and Kay Gilbertson of Dunn County have been appointed to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee by the […]
New Members Appointed to Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist Committee
Charlie Oberhaus of Waukesha County, Julie Wadzinski of Barron County and Tammy Wiedenbeck of Grant County have been appointed to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) Committee […]
Six Wisconsin Lawmakers Named ‘Friend of Farm Bureau’
Six of Wisconsin’s 10 federal lawmakers have been recognized with the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s ‘Friend of Farm Bureau’ Award. Every two years, lawmakers who have advocated for agriculture during […]
Emerging Ag Leaders Selected for 2017 Farm Bureau Institute
Fifteen emerging agricultural leaders have been selected to participate in the Farm Bureau Institute. The year-long leadership training program’s mission is to develop strong and effective agricultural leaders. “Today’s farmers […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Holte, Klussendorf Testify at Great Lakes Wolf Summit
Members of Wisconsin’s farm community expressed strong support for managing the number of gray wolves at the Great Lakes Wolf Summit held in Cumberland, September 15. Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Announces Excellence in Ag Finalists
Four individuals have been selected as Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Excellence in Ag finalists and will compete in December for the top honor. The Excellence in Ag award recognizes members of […]