Cassie Sonnentag has been promoted by Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation to its senior director of public relations. In this role, Sonnentag will continue to oversee WFBF’s media relations, social media […]
Thanksgiving Meal in Wisconsin Lower than National Average
The price of a traditional Thanksgiving meal in Wisconsin is 1.36% less this year according to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual Marketbasket survey that rang in at $58.81. “After several years […]
Wisconsin Summer Cookout Checks Out Below National Average
According to the latest informal Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey, the total cost of 12 food items used to host a summer cookout for 10 totaled $66.72, down 4.2% from […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Launches Gather Wisconsin Website
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation unveiled its new website project, Gather Wisconsin, during the Ag LEAD Summit in Fond du Lac today. The focus of Gather Wisconsin is to build […]
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 […]
Christmas Tree Growers Prepared to Provide a Positive Buying Experience
Christmas tree growers are confident they are prepared for this year’s holiday season. “During the past few years there has been a higher demand for live trees,” said Greg Hann, […]
Wisconsin Thanksgiving Meal Price Tracks Below National Average
The price of a Thanksgiving meal in Wisconsin is 4.3% more this year according to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual Marketbasket survey that rang in at $74.54. The Marketbasket survey is […]
Wisconsin Food Prices Align with Higher National Averages
According to the latest informal Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey, the total cost of 12 food items used to host a summer cookout for 10 totaled $69.74. The same survey […]
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 […]
A Letter to the Ones I’ve Lost
Hello, again, my dear friend. I thought of you today. I just want to hug and tell you that we are all okay. Oh, how I wish I could see […]
Outlook for Real Christmas Trees: Positive Despite Challenges
With only a few days before the real Christmas tree shopping season hits, industry experts are confident there will be a real Christmas tree for everyone who wants one. “Tree […]
Thanksgiving Meal Price Increases for 2021
The price of a Thanksgiving meal in 2021 is experiencing a 17.25% increase this year according to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual Marketbasket survey that rang in at $71.49. The Marketbasket […]