WFU Watching National Bill To Boost Local Food
The Strengthening Local Food Security Act of 2025 would fund USDA cooperative agreements to purchase food from local producers and to… Read More
Michelle Ramirez-White
LFPA Excluded From Budget Recommendation
Wisconsin Farmers Union is disappointed following the Joint Finance Committee’s decision to exclude the Local Food Purchase Assistance… Read More
WFU Prioritizes Grazing Incentives
Legislation to incentivize grazing is getting traction in the State Capitol. We’re talking about it today with the Wisconsin Farmers… Read More
When Federal Programs Get Cut, Can The State Take It Over?
Pictured: Nina Much, Heritage Grange, a past grant awardee of the Wisconsin LFPA program, unpacking products for a food pantry in Waupaca… Read More
Farmers Union Calls For Five-Year Farm Bill
By Stephanie Hoff Wisconsin Farmers Union participated in a Week of Action to demand that Congress move swiftly to pass a comprehensive… Read More
Farm & Rural Lobby Day This Week
Wisconsin Farmers Union’s annual Farm & Rural Lobby Day is Wednesday. WFU members will advocate for policy priorities set by the… Read More
Farmers Union Expands Rural Reach
Harkening back to its roots, Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) has hired a team of organizers. Forrest Humphrey, Anthony Pahnke, and Michelle… Read More