We are a grassroots organization. It is a title that we at Farm Bureau wear with justifiable pride. But what does “grassroots,” really mean? As a Young Farmer and Agriculturalist […]
Jill Bennwitz Promoted to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Executive Assistant
Jill Bennwitz has been promoted to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Executive Assistant. Bennwitz will bring 35 years of work experience to her new role between the Madison-based Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation […]
What Changed You?
We all have it, lived it and breathed it…that moment that forever changed our life. Most of us don’t recognize it as a life changing moment when it happens, but […]
Farm Bureau Commends Attorney General on Waters of the U.S. Lawsuit
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation applauds Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel for joining a lawsuit to stop the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers from implementing the […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Seeks Partial COOL Repeal
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is asking Congress to support legislation that repeals Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) for beef, pork and chicken. The legislation, known as H.R. 2393, comes […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Holds Contests for Members 18-35
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation holds three contests for Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) members to participate in. Farm Bureau members between the ages of 18 and 35 are eligible for […]
State Assembly Passes Implements of Husbandry Update Bill
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation applauds the Wisconsin State Assembly’s passage of a bill that improves a law passed last year that allowed farmers to legally operate their farm machinery […]
Survey Shows Beefed Up Grocery Prices
Beef is the key ingredient to higher grocery bills in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Marketbasket survey shows the total cost of 16 food items that can be used to […]
Amy Eckelberg Promoted to Director of Communications
Amy Eckelberg has been promoted by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation to its Director of Communications. As a member of the WFBF’s public relations team, Eckelberg is responsible for social […]
Emerging Ag Leaders Selected for Farm Bureau Institute
Fifteen emerging agricultural leaders have been selected to participate in the Farm Bureau Institute. The year-long leadership training program’s mission is to develop strong and effective agricultural leaders. “Today’s farmers […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Announces Excellence in Ag Finalists
Four individuals have been selected as Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Excellence in Ag finalists and will compete in December for the top honor. The Excellence in Ag award recognizes members of […]