According to the latest informal Wisconsin Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey, the total cost of 12 food items used to host a summer cookout for 10 totaled $69.74. The same survey […]
Federal Update: Secretary-designee Vilsack Confirmation
On Nov. 3, 2020 the country turned the page to a new president and changes to the make up of Congress. House Democrats maintained their majority, albeit by a smaller […]
WFBF Members Participate in Round Table with USDA Under Secretary Bill Northey
On Thursday, Oct. 8 Wisconsin Farm Bureau members participated in a round table discussion hosted by USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey at Solhawk Dairy in […]
Wisconsin Farm Groups Support Changes to Federal Hemp Rule
With the 2018 Farm Bill legalizing industrial hemp across the country, the United States Department of Agriculture opened a comment period for making changes to the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production […]
Agriculture Must Stand United
The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte: “I am very disappointed by the misleading and inaccurate news stories being shared across Wisconsin, and […]
USDA Sending Acreage History and Yield Reports to Help Farmers Prepare for New Farm Bill Programs
Data will Help Farmers and Ranchers to Select the Coverage Options that Their Fit Needs U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan M. Garcia announced that farmers […]
