“Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets, but humbler folks may circumvent this restriction if they know how. To plant a pine for example, one need only […]
WFBF Members Host Women for Trump Tour
On July 10, Outagamie County Farm Bureau members Keith and Kelly Oudenhoven hosted the Women for Trump Tour on their family’s farm, Larrand Dairy, in De Pere. “It was truly […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Announces Changes to Annual Meeting and YFA Conference
The 2020 WFBF Annual Meeting will be held for members to attend in person or via virtual live stream on December 5 and 6. The meeting agenda has been shortened […]
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Adds Yamaha Discount to Member Benefit Lineup
Wisconsin Farm Bureau is excited to announce a new partnership with Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, to offer members a special discount. Wisconsin Farm Bureau members are now able to receive […]
Golfers Needed to Support Agricultural Education
The 23rd annual Wisconsin Ag Open, hosted by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation, is set to take place on Tuesday, September 15. The event will be held at the Oaks […]
WFBF Member Hosts EPA Administrator on Dairy Farm
Chris and Tracey Elbe, owners of Golden E Dairy in West Bend, hosted a farm tour for EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler on June 15. “Conservation and caring for the environment […]
Wisconsin Food and Farm Support Fund Surpasses $40,000
Through the Wisconsin Food and Farm Support Fund, Rural Mutual Insurance and Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation are raising money and awareness for Feeding Wisconsin and the Harvest of Hope program. […]
Mask Maker, Mask Maker, Make Me a Mask …
A Few Masks What started as a few masks for Matthew, our oldest son, who was finishing his master’s degree in economics at the Friedrich-Schiller University in Jena, Germany, has […]
New Meat Cutter and Butchery School
Madison College is working to fill a need within the meat community, as there are few options for anyone who wants to learn meat cutting and butchery as a trade. […]
WFBF Promotion and Education Committee Hosts Mental Health Mini-Series
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Promotion and Education Committee is kicking off a virtual mental health mini-series beginning May 20. The mini-series consists of both live webinars and pre-recorded videos touching on […]
Mental Health Issues in Rural WI: An Insider Perspective on What Can Happen When Things Go Awry
While I do not typically start my day like the average farmer, I also do not always end my day like the typical mental health provider either. During the week, […]
How to Cope with Change Amidst a Global Pandemic
Oxford University Press (2020) defines connection as: a relationship in which a person, thing or idea is linked or associated with something else. I have heard this word used so […]