Wisconsin Farmers Union
State Office:
117 West Spring Street
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Phone/Fax: (715) 723-5561 : (715) 723-7011
Email:
General
info@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Darin Von Ruden, President
dvonruden@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Scott Schultz, Executive Director
sschultz@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Cathy Statz, Education Director
cstatz@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Amanda Kollwitz, Accouting & Member Services
akollwitz@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Julie Burgess, Kamp Kenwood Caretaker (Kamp Kenwood)
jburgess@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Diane Tiry, Administrative Assistant
dtiry@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Kara Slaughter, Government Relations
kslaughter@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
Cynthia Moothart, Communications Director
cmoothart@wisconsinfarmersunion.com
A Proud History. A Bright Future. A Clear Vision.
Wisconsin Farmers Union is a member-driven organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for family farmers, rural communities and all people through:
- Educational Opportunities
- Cooperative Endeavors
- Civic Engagement
The strength of Wisconsin Farmers Union comes from our grassroots membership, comprised of farmers and consumers alike. Join WFU, and add strength to our voice on issues that concern us all:
- Food Safety
- Renewable Energy
- Environmental Conservation
- Health Care
- Nutritional Programs
- International Trade Standards
- Supporting Local Producers
- Sustainable Rural Lifestyles
- Agricultural Policies and Economics
- Food BioTechnology (GMO’s)
- Organic Agriculture
- Agribusiness Research and Education
Mission
Wisconsin Farmers Union, a member-driven organization, is committed to enhancing the quality of life for family farmers, rural communities and all people through educational opportunities, cooperative endeavors and civic engagement.
The Wisconsin Farmers Union board is made up of nine district directors representing farmers and consumers around the state. Five full-time staff members work out of the WFU state office. One full-time staff person runs the Madison Office and one full-time staff person takes care of WFU's Kamp Kenwood. Nearly two hundred volunteers work at the county and local level as officers and in other leadership roles in the areas of youth, co-ops, membership, legislation and programming.
Benefits & Resources Links
Wisconsin State Legislature
          State Senate List
           State Assembly List
University of Wisconsin Center for Co-ops
Local Harvest
Farm Fresh Atlas of Western Wisconsin
Southern Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlas
University of Wisconsin-Extension
Center for Integrated Ag Systems
Discovery Farms Project
WI Natural Resources & Conservation Service
WI Dept. of Ag, Trade & Consumer Protection
WI Department of Natural Resources
USDA Farm Service Agency
USDA Rural Development
Churches' Center for Land & People
Dept. of Justice - Public Workshops
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