The 21st Annual Wisconsin Ag Open, hosted by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation, will be held on Monday, September 10, 2018. The event will be held at Christmas Mountain Village […]
5 Things You Should Know About the Beef Checkoff Program
Guest blog from the Wisconsin Beef Council What is the Beef Checkoff? The Beef Checkoff Program is a producer-funded marketing and research program designed to increase domestic and/or international demand for beef. […]
Nohl Awarded Ag in the Classroom Conference Grant
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program has awarded Nicole Nohl with a $500 volunteer grant to attend the National Ag in the Classroom Conference. Funds will be used […]
Ag in the Classroom Announces Winners of Ag Day Drawing Contest
The Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Program is pleased to announce the three winners of the National Ag Day drawing contest. There were more than 270 entries received between the […]
Farm Moms
It’s easy to think about mothers during spring time on the farm. Just watching the beef cows in the field with their new baby calves, it is fascinating to observe […]
True Leadership Doesn’t Require A Title
Leadership- are you born with it or molded into it? Some say it’s one or the other and some also say it’s a mixture of both. Whatever the case may […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Judge Michael Screnock for Supreme Court
The Volunteers for Agriculture (VFA) Committee has endorsed Judge Michael Screnock in the April 3 election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Judge Michael Screnock has a solid understanding of the […]
Hardships in farming – Where do you turn?
Chilly temperatures, blowing winds and the occasional snowfall can only mean one thing: winter is here and in full force. Mother Nature may be a stress of the winter season, […]
Take Action: Students Want Delicious Milk
After hearing from many throughout the country about schools only being able to provide skim milk and skim flavored milk in school lunch programs and the lack of student […]
Matching Grants Available Through Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom Program
The Wisconsin Ag in the Classroom Program is accepting applications for matching grants, up to $500, that will be awarded to groups conducting activities that promote agricultural literacy in K-12 […]
Ag Day at the Capitol is January 24
Ag Day at the Capitol will be held January 24 at the Monona Terrace in Madison. This event is the largest gathering of farmers from across the state representing a […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorse Adam Jarchow for 10th Senate
Adam Jarchow of Balsam Lake has been endorsed by the Volunteers for Agriculture (VFA) Committee for the 10th Senate District. VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm […]