Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation recently joined the Center for Food Integrity (CFI) whose mission is to help today’s food system build consumer trust. As CFI members, WFBF has access to […]
Time to Move on Milk Marketing System Reform
My earliest memories of farming were in my family’s dairy barn. Those were some of my happiest memories—rising before the sun to milk the cows, helping care for our animals […]
Table Talk with Brittney Muenster
Let’s Talk About Buying Local From making connections in your community, to gaining knowledge of where food comes from, to boosting local commerce, the benefits of buying locally are endless. […]
Table Talk with Tammy Wiedenbeck
Struggling to Eat “You should cut beef out of your diet.” “You should quit eating dairy products.” “You should avoid eggs.” Being someone who works in production agriculture, these recommendations […]
Mind Over Matter: Setting a Positive Mindset for the New Year
According to the Oxford dictionary, a rut is defined as “a habit or pattern of behavior that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change.” When the workdays […]
The Farmer’s Guide to Sustainability: Popular Buzzwords and How To Use Them
Are you sick of hearing the word ‘sustainability’ yet? It seems like everywhere you go has its own twist on the term – especially when it comes to food. Restaurant […]
Celebrate October Pork Month
Fall is here and is ushering in all of the seasonal favorites – pumpkin spice lattes, apple picking, football season and National Pork Month! Whether you are tuning in to […]
Ensuring Healthy Food Access and Security for Everyone
A key foundation to any healthy community includes access to healthy food. Nutrition security is a term used to describe when individuals and families have consistent access to safe and […]
Managing Food Waste at Home and on the Farm
How often do you bring home more food than you need from the grocery store or toss leftovers that were forgotten about in the back of the refrigerator? We need […]
Three Easy Ways to Celebrate National Dairy Month
It’s National Dairy Month and in Wisconsin, there is plenty of dairy to celebrate. Whether you have long-standing traditions during June Dairy Month or are new to the celebration, here […]
Healthy Diets Begin with Dairy
There are so many things worth celebrating in June but all things dairy is my reason for the season! The best part about dairy is the endless vari ety of […]
Have a Sustainable Summer with Wisconsin Beef
Are you firing up the grill this weekend? As we remember and honor those who served our country, over half of Americans will enjoy burgers, hot dogs, brats, steaks and […]
