With the pandemic resulting in more time spent at home, even more families are showing a preference towards a real tree to celebrate the holidays, which not only makes for […]
Despite COVID-19 Challenges Thanksgiving Meal Prices Remain Stable
Amid changing times, Thanksgiving meal food prices in Wisconsin remain stable this year according to Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual Marketbasket survey that rang in at $60.97. The Marketbasket survey is […]
Knowing Wisconsin’s Trespass Law Aids in Safe Hunting Season
A safe and successful hunting season begins with hunters and rural landowners understanding Wisconsin’s trespass law. According to the law, individuals who wish to hunt on land owned by someone […]
Farm Bureau Announces New Appointees to Promotion and Education Committee
Kathy Muth from Washington County, Brenda Dowiasch from Eau Claire County and Steven Mueller from St. Croix County have been appointed to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee […]
Farm Bureau’s YFA Conference Kicks Off November 16
The 2020 WFBF Young Farmer and Agriculturist Conference will begin Monday, November 16 and run through Saturday, December 5. This year’s conference will be held virtually on Facebook. The programming […]
Registration Open for Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Annual Meeting
The 2020 WFBF Annual Meeting will be held virtually on Dec. 4-5. The meeting agenda has been shortened to a two-day format during which essential business, award presentations and workshops […]
Giving Dairy Farmers a Voice in Policy
It is no surprise to any dairy farmer reading this that the past five years have been a challenge. The past seven and a half months, however, have brought some […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Announce Legislative Endorsements
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action arm, the Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee, has announced its endorsements of candidates in State Assembly and Senate races in the November 3 general election. […]
Wisconsin Lawmakers Receive Friend of Farm Bureau Recognition
Six of Wisconsin’s federal lawmakers have been recognized with the ‘Friend of Farm Bureau’ award. Every two years, lawmakers who have advocated for agriculture during the previous congressional session are […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Kevin Hoyer for 94th Assembly District
Kevin Hoyer of West Salem has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee for the 94th state Assembly District. The VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin […]
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 […]
Participants Selected for 2021 Farm Bureau Leadership Institute
Fourteen emerging agricultural leaders have been selected to participate in the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Leadership Institute. This year-long leadership training program’s mission is to develop strong and effective agricultural leaders. […]
