On March 17, additional steps were announced to slow the spread of COVID-19. Per the delivery of Emergency Order #5, the Farm Bureau office will remain open in Madison; however, […]
Volunteers for Agriculture® Endorses Justice Daniel Kelly for Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee has endorsed Justice Daniel Kelly for Attorney General in the April 7 election. VFA is the political action arm of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. […]
WFBF’s IGNITE Conference Canceled
Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s IGNITE Conference has been canceled due to growing concerns about the spread of COVID-19 and the Dane County restriction on hosting events greater than 50 people. “The […]
Ag Groups Urge Legislators to Help Rural Wisconsin
At a press conference Thursday at the State Capitol, agriculture organizations urged the Senate to take up important bills that have been passed by the Assembly and are available for […]
Last Chance: Sign up NOW for IGNITE Conference
Early bird deadline extended Early bird registration has been extended for Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s IGNITE Conference. The conference will take place March 27-28 at the Madison Marriott West. Anyone interested […]
WFBF Policy on COVID-19
Wisconsin Farm Bureau is aware of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. At this time, WFBF is issuing the following policy to members who are part of Farm Bureau events in the […]
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, […]
National Ag Day Activities on March 24
On Tuesday, March 24 the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation will be partnering with the Wisconsin Beef Council to host a live cooking demonstration on Facebook as part of National Ag […]
Wisconsin Farmers Call for Endangered Species Act Reform
The Great Lakes gray wolf seems like a staple of Wisconsin’s environment, but it wasn’t long ago that that the wolf was nearly wiped from the regional landscape. During the […]
An Ag Teacher’s View on FFA Farm Forum
I have been teaching agriculture for five years and have been a Farm Bureau member for about the same amount of time. Yet for some reason, I haven’t made it […]
Governor Signs Farm Bureau Backed Bills
On Tuesday, March 3, Governor Tony Evers signed several agriculture-related bills supported by Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. “There is always more work to be done to support Wisconsin farmers, but […]
Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week Kicks-off Monday
Wisconsin Farm Bureau will be joining Farm Bureau members across the nation in celebrating Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week during March 2-6. This year’s ASAP Week theme is “20:20 Vision […]