Wisconsin Farm Bureau had a very successful legislative session in 2023-24. With newly drawn legislative maps and a growing number of retirements among veteran legislators, the next session will likely […]
WFBF Statement on Veto of Changes to Farmland Preservation Tax Credit Program
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation released the following statement from WFBF Executive Director Jason Mugnaini today following the veto of Assembly Bill 480. “The purpose of the Farmland Preservation Tax Credit […]
Three WFBF Backed Bills Pass Assembly
The Wisconsin Assembly passed three bills supported by Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation to address the state’s wolf population, allow more efficient transportation of milk products and clarify limitations on the […]
Farm Bureau Thanks Governor and Legislators for Farmland Preservation Program Updates
Governor Tony Evers today signed Senate Bill 134 making much needed updates to the Farmland Preservation Program. Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation thanks Gov. Evers and bill authors Senator Pat Testin […]
WFBF Thanks State Legislature for Passing Farmland Preservation Updates
A bill that would update requirements and financial incentives for farmers to participate in the Farmland Preservation Program passed through both houses of the state legislature this afternoon. Wisconsin Farm […]
Wisconsin Ag Coalition Praises Senate Passage of SB 247
Awaits Further Action in Joint Committee on Finance; State Assembly The Wisconsin Ag Coalition applauds the action taken by the Wisconsin State Senate today after they voted unanimously to pass […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on $150 Million Ag Road Improvement Program
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Executive Director of Governmental Relations Jason Mugnaini released the following statement regarding the circulation of LRB-2553, a draft bill to create an Ag Road Improvement Program: […]
Tim Fiocchi Hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Senior Director of Governmental Relations
Tim Fiocchi has been hired as the Senior Director of Governmental Relations by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. Fiocchi has over two decades of legislative experience, most recently as Chief […]
Erin Tomasik Hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Member Advocacy and Issues Coordinator
Erin Tomasik has been hired as the Member Advocacy and Issues Coordinator for Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. Tomasik most recently served as the Administrative Assistant for Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s […]
Wisconsin Ag Coalition Appreciates Key Budget Priorities
Urges continued support for farm initiatives not included Wisconsin farm and agribusiness groups jointly issued the following statement following Governor Tony Evers’ budget address delivered this evening: “Wisconsin agriculture generates […]
Wisconsin Agricultural Groups Share Biennial Budget Priorities
A coalition of Wisconsin agricultural groups shared priorities they are seeking support for in the 2023-25 biennial state budget on Monday. “Wisconsin Farm Bureau and our fellow agricultural groups want […]
Jason Mugnaini Hired as Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Executive Director of Governmental Relations
Jason Mugnaini has been hired by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation as its executive director of governmental relations. Mugnaini has over a decade of legislative experience, most recently as chief […]