Lake Orchard Farm in Sheboygan, Wis. began as a dairy farm in 1848. When Nate Calkins joined the operation in the early 2000s, the farm began to transition into the […]
Leaders of the Land®: Pozarski Family Farms
As temperatures rise early in spring, farmers across Wisconsin are itching to begin field work. Before the planters start to roll, another crop marks the beginning of the agricultural harvest […]
Leaders of the Land®: Deer Creek Angus Farm
February is a month of love. This month’s Leader of the Land is a celebration of the love and passion farmers share for their land and animals. It is fitting […]
Leaders of the Land®: Ed Rippley
Name: Ed Rippley Farm: Rippley Family Farms Location: Waumandee, WI Farm Bureau: Buffalo Generation: 2nd Ed Rippley raises chickens on his family farm in the heart of the driftless region […]
WFBF to Host Leaders of the Land Food Processing Tour at Bush Brothers & Company
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation invites farmers and agriculturists to attend the Leaders of the Land Food Processing Tour on October 20 at Bush Brothers & Company in Augusta. The […]
Leaders of the Land™: Leslie Svacina
Name: Leslie Svacina Farm: Cylon Rolling Acres Location: Deer Park, WI Farm Bureau: St. Croix County Generation: 1st Leslie Svacina raises meat goats and sheep in Western Wisconsin. On […]
Leaders of the Land™: Doug Rebout
Name: Doug Rebout Farm: Roger Rebout & Sons Farms Location: Janesville, WI Farm Bureau: Rock County Generation: 2nd Doug Rebout farms with his brothers and nephews in Janesville, Wisconsin. They […]
Leaders of the Land™: Rick Roden
Name: Rick Roden Farm: Roden Echo Valley Location: West Bend Farm Bureau: Ozaukee County Generation: Second Rick Roden owns and operates Roden Echo Valley Farm, LLC. along with his parents, […]
Leaders of the Land™: Eric and Rachel Harmann
Name: Eric and Rachel Harmann Farm: Lakeshore Land & Livestock Location: Algoma, WI Farm Bureau: Door County Generation: 6th Eric and Rachel raise beef cattle with their family on the […]
WFBF to Host Leaders of the Land Food Processing Tour at Alsum Farms
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation invites farmers and agriculturists to attend the Leaders of the Land Food Processing Tour on April 21 at Alsum Farms & Produce Inc. in Friesland. […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau to Host Leaders of the Land Food Processing Tour
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation invites farmers and agriculturists to attend the Leaders of the Land Food Processing Tour on February 10 at Bernatello’s Foods in Kaukauna and Feeding America in […]
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 […]
