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, […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on Former WFBF President Dan Poulson
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz released this statement regarding the announcement of former WFBF President Howard ‘Dan’ Poulson’s death: “Dan was a strong leader who left a lasting […]
Joint Committee on Finance Supports Ag Items in Proposed Budget
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is supportive of the recent votes from the Joint Committee on Finance members on issues that impact the state’s farming community. “Wisconsin Farm Bureau would like […]
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 […]
Farmers: Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is urging farmers to plan ahead to reduce the risk of manure runoff incidents. The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has an online resource […]
Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week Kicks-off Next Week
Wisconsin Farm Bureau will be joining Farm Bureau members across the nation in celebrating Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week during Feb. 28-March 6. This year’s ASAP Week theme is ‘Driving […]
Ag Day at the Capitol Set For March 24
Ag Day at the Capitol will be held virtually on March 24. This event is the largest gathering of farmers from across the state representing a variety of farm groups […]
Farm Bureau Statement on National FFA Week
Wisconsin Farm Bureau President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement regarding National FFA Week. “Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is a proud supporter of FFA as an organization that builds agricultural […]
WFBF Statement on Sen. Baldwin Leading Senate Subcommittee
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement on the announcement U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin being named the chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Supports State Food Labeling Bills
On Tuesday, February 9, Wisconsin Farm Bureau submitted testimony to the Wisconsin Senate Committee on Agriculture and Tourism in support of three food labeling bills related to truth in labeling […]
WFBF Disappointed with Natural Resources Board Decision to Delay 2021 Wolf Hunting Season
On Friday, January 22, Wisconsin Farm Bureau was disappointed that the Natural Resources Board voted to delay implementation of a 2021 wolf hunting season until November 2021. WFBF testified in […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Submits Testimony Supporting Wolf Hunting Season
On Wednesday, January 13, Wisconsin Farm Bureau submitted testimony in support of a state wolf hunting season during a joint Wisconsin Senate and Assembly Sporting Heritage Committee hearing. “The wolf […]