Jim Holte has been re-elected to a seventh one-year term as the president of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and Rural Mutual Insurance Company. Holte raises beef cattle and grows […]
Roger Cliff Receives ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ Award
Roger Cliff was presented the ‘Distinguished Service to Wisconsin Agriculture’ award for his outstanding, long-term contributions to Wisconsin’s agricultural industry during the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s 99th Annual Meeting in […]
Don Meyer Receives ‘Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau’ Award
Sauk County’s Don Meyer has received the highest award Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation bestows upon its members. Meyer was presented the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s ‘Distinguished Service to Farm Bureau’ […]
Marathon County Dairy Farmers Win Farm Bureau’s Achievement Award
Marathon County farmers, Ryan and Lindsey Prahl, were selected as the winners of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist Achievement Award at the organization’s 99th Annual Meeting […]
Manitowoc County Woman Wins Farm Bureau’s Discussion Meet Contest
Kelly Wilfert of Manitowoc County was selected winner of the 2018 Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmer and Agriculturist Discussion Meet contest at the organization’s 99th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin […]
Iowa County Teachers Win Farm Bureau’s Excellence in Agriculture Award
Justin and Livia Doyle of Mineral Point were selected for Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmer and Agriculturist 2018 Excellence in Agriculture Award at the organization’s 99th Annual Meeting in […]
UW-River Falls Student is Farm Bureau’s Collegiate Discussion Meet Winner
Kati Kindschuh was selected the winner of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Collegiate Discussion Meet contest at the organization’s 99th Annual Meeting in Wisconsin Dells on December 2. The Collegiate Discussion […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement Signing
The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte: “The signing of the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement signifies positive progress on trade. USMCA keeps the […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom Program Awards Teacher Mini-Grants
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program has awarded 12 teacher mini-grants to be used for agricultural literacy lessons and activities. The grants, funded by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau […]
Ag LEAD Summit Registration Open
Registration is now open for Ag LEAD, a new agricultural promotion and education summit. The summit will be held March 8-9, 2019 at the Red Lion Hotel in Appleton. Ag […]
Turkey Drives Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Down
Lower turkey prices mean a more affordable Thanksgiving dinner this year according to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual Marketbasket survey. “This year’s classic Marketbasket survey rang in more than $2.00 less […]
Know Wisconsin’s Trespass Law Before Hunting
With the upcoming deer hunting season, hunters and rural landowners should be aware of Wisconsin’s trespass law. According to the law, hunters must obtain written or verbal permission to hunt […]