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 […]
5 Minutes with Dodge County’s Brenda Conley
Please share a little about yourself. I did not grow up on a farm and my parents had no agricultural experience. I grew up in Neosho and only moved about […]
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 […]
Meet: Greg Gries
Libertyland Farms: Labor efficiencies and environmental considerations Sustainability is about leaving the land, water and soil better for the next generation. It also means leaving a successful and profitable legacy for […]
Sustainability in Ag Careers: Advisory Specialist
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 […]
Meet: Amber McComish
McComish Family Farms and Lucky Cow Coffee and Gelato, A Complementary Pair Meet the Farmer. Know the Cows. Love the Dairy Good Treats! A few years ago, Lafayette County Farm […]
Dairy Innovation Hub Drives Innovation, Collaboration
The Dairy Innovation Hub is now well into its second year and is already having impacts across the three participating campuses. Of the $7.8 million in annual funding, 52 percent […]
WFBF Approves of USTR Action
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is pleased by today’s announcement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative regarding tariff-rate quotas in Canada. In the announcement, USTR said it is pursuing […]
Meet: Peter Kimball
COMMITTED TO CONSERVATION “Maybe the way we’ve always done it isn’t the best way to do it moving forward.” – Peter Kimball, Pierce County Farm Bureau member “One of the […]
Giving Dairy Farmers a Voice in Policy
It is no surprise to any dairy farmer reading this that the past five years have been a challenge. The past seven and a half months, however, have brought some […]
Farmers Are Worried Too
From social media threads to the daily news to overheard conversations in the grocery store, it is clear that many Americans are worried. For some, they are worried about what […]
