Wisconsin Farm Bureau members and staff were in Washington, D.C this week representing Wisconsin agriculture. The trip marked the completion of the WFBF Leadership Institute, a year-long leadership training program […]
Leaders of the Land™: Eric and Rachel Harmann
Name: Eric and Rachel Harmann Farm: Lakeshore Land & Livestock Location: Algoma, WI Farm Bureau: Door County Generation: 6th Eric and Rachel raise beef cattle with their family on the […]
Sustainability in Ag Careers: Agriculture Educator
Agriculture-related careers represent 11% of Wisconsin’s workforce – that’s nearly 1 in 9 Wisconsin jobs involved in agriculture. Sustainability matters from the farmer’s gate to the consumer’s plate. Each step […]
IGNITE Conference Registration Open
Registration is now open for Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s IGNITE Conference. The conference will take place March 25-26 at the Holiday Inn – Stevens Point. IGNITE stands for Innovate, Grow, Network, […]
All I Want for Christmas is Rural Broadband
As I sat in my car outside a coffee shop 45 minutes away from my parents’ house, I couldn’t help but feel the anger and frustration swell inside of me. […]
It’s Christmas Time 2020: Keep It REAL and Buy Local
With the pandemic resulting in more time spent at home, even more families are showing a preference towards a real tree to celebrate the holidays, which not only makes for […]
Knowing Wisconsin’s Trespass Law Aids in Safe Hunting Season
A safe and successful hunting season begins with hunters and rural landowners understanding Wisconsin’s trespass law. According to the law, individuals who wish to hunt on land owned by someone […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Kevin Hoyer for 94th Assembly District
Kevin Hoyer of West Salem has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee for the 94th state Assembly District. The VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin […]
Golfers Needed to Support Agricultural Education
The 23rd annual Wisconsin Ag Open, hosted by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation, is set to take place on Tuesday, September 15. The event will be held at the Oaks […]
Kim Pokorny Named Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Chief Administrative Officer
Kim Pokorny has been selected as Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Chief Administrative Officer. Pokorny will oversee all day-to-day operations and staff for the Madison-based, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, which is […]
WFBF Promotion and Education Committee Hosts Mental Health Mini-Series
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee is kicking off a virtual mental health mini-series beginning May 20. The mini-series consists of both live webinars and pre-recorded videos touching on […]
Ag Day at the Capitol Set For February 4
Ag Day at the Capitol will be held February 4 at the Monona Terrace in Madison. This event is the largest gathering of farmers from across the state representing a […]
