The Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee has given Governor Scott Walker its endorsement. The VFA® Committee is made up of 18 farmers appointed by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s Board of […]
See the Value in Voting
Throughout the years, I have seen quite a few elections. I won’t admit to how many, but I will reminisce on the election between Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford. I […]
Shifting Perceptions Increases Need for Local Efforts
I have an old poster in my shop that reads, ‘Farming. Now that’s a noble profession.’ While I love that poster, every time I see it I can’t help but […]
My Dad’s Truck…
Recently, we put collector plates on my Dad’s 1990 Chevy three-quarter ton pickup truck. My dad bought his first new farm pickup truck in August of 1990 from Voegli Chevrolet […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorses Attorney General Brad Schimel
The Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee has endorsed Brad Schimel for Attorney General in the November 6 election. VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. “Brad […]
Why Engaging on Social Media Actually Matters
How many times have you been scrolling through your Facebook newsfeed and read a post or article that you agreed with, but just kept scrolling without dropping a like, share […]
Celebrate National 4-H Week
The 4-H Pledge I pledge my head to clearer thinking, My heart to greater loyalty, My hands to larger service, and my health to better living, for my club, my […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Barbara Dittrich for Assembly District 38
Barbara Dittrich of Oconomowoc has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture (VFA) Committee for the 38th Assembly District. VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Statement on United States Mexico Canada Agreement
The following statement can be attributed to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Jim Holte: “Wisconsin farmers welcome the new agreement with our North American trade partners with opened arms. The […]
Ag in the Classroom Fall Information Meetings Set
Informational meetings will be held around the state to offer an opportunity to learn more about the Ag in the Classroom program. The meetings are open to anyone interested in […]
Marketbasket Survey Shows Milk is a Bargain in the Dairy State
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Marketbasket survey that tracks the average price of 16 food items used to prepare one or more meals rang in at $51.57. The survey total increased […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Loren Oldenburg for Assembly District 96
Loren Oldenburg of Viroqua has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture (VFA) Committee for the 96th Assembly District. VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau […]