UW economist says off-farm employment key to ensuring WI farm survival

In a new report, a UW-Madison economist calls for creating and maintaining “off-farm employment opportunities” to help ensure the survival of Wisconsin farms. The Division of Extension report was authored by Prof. Steven Deller, with the university’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.  Citing a recent analysis of the latest

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Americans for Prosperity Action, LIBRE Action: Endorse Rep. Bryan Steil for U.S. House of Representatives 

Milwaukee, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) and the LIBRE Initiative Action (LIBRE Action) announced its endorsement of Congressman Bryan Steil in his reelection bid to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.    Rep. Steil has partnered with families and business owners throughout every

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Informing Democracy NEW REPORT — Watchdog finds Wisconsin elections have strong protections despite escalating anti-democracy threats

Today, Informing Democracy released a new report detailing the county- and state-wide officials and processes that govern the Wisconsin general election taking place on November 5, 2024. The comprehensive guide is centralized in a highly interactive, searchable tool to help journalists and pro-democracy champions monitor election processes, and includes: A timeline for the

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