I got my start in farming helping my dad with dairy cows. I loved it from the start when I was just a young boy, and I stayed in the […]
We Farm. We Vote.
During the last few months, I’m sure you’ve noticed the increase in political ads. It’s clearly election time. I’ve always carried a great deal of pride when it comes to […]
Farm Bureau’s Seat at the Table
The strength of Farm Bureau is on full display when we speak with our one united voice and come to the table to address the challenges we face at the […]
It’s That Time of Year
As summer starts winding down you may be thinking about getting those family vacations in or preparing for harvest, but at Farm Bureau, we are thinking about policy. Wisconsin Farm […]
Farm Bureau Works for Farmers and Rural Communities
Wisconsin Farm Bureau staff work to promote policies on the local, state and national levels that support Wisconsin farmers. Staff and members collaborate to accomplish the organization’s legislative and regulatory […]
Environmental Protection Agency Leadership Visits Wisconsin
As part of the Biden Administration’s Building a Better America Rural Infrastructure Tour, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) leadership made a trip to Wisconsin this week. EPA Administrator Michael Regan stopped […]
Working Together to Find Solutions
When you hear about what is going on in Washington, you often hear about the battle between political parties or special interests. Sometimes it’s easy to pick a fight with […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on Wolf Hunt Ruling
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz has released the following statement following a Dane County judge’s ruling that deems Wisconsin’s wolf hunt unconstitutional: “Wisconsin Farm Bureau is disheartened with […]
Celebrating a Successful Biennial Budget
The 2021-2023 State Budget included many WFBF budget priorities the Governmental Relations Lobby Team worked to have included. In an effort to highlight WFBF’s budget priorities and what was included […]
Infrastructure Investments Could be Pivotal
The Senate voted 69-30 in early August to approve a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, a historic piece of legislation that could reshape the future of American infrastructure. The bill […]
Tax Change Could Be Detrimental to Wisconsin Farms
During the 2020 presidential campaign, President Joe Biden suggested ending the stepped-up basis as a way to pay for his infrastructure plan. As a dairy farmer and someone who represents […]
Federal Transportation Funding – A WisPolitics Virtual Luncheon Review
Last week, WisPolitics held a virtual luncheon assessing the state-federal infrastructure push. President Biden has proposed a nearly $2.5 trillion infrastructure bill to invest in a wide swath of issues […]
