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The three-story Market on River building in downtown Chippewa Falls will house apartments, a food hall, venue space and the Wisconsin Farmers Union state headquarters.
Wisconsin Farmers Union has 4,000 members, organized into 28 local chapters in rural counties throughout the state. The organization seeks to educate, support and protect local farmers.
Rick Adamski of Seymour was elected as the new president of Wisconsin Farmers Union during the family farm organization’s annual board of directors reorganization meeting February 9th.
Rachel Bouressa is new face on board of directors.
Western District of WI leads nation in farm bankruptcies Unmute WISCONSIN (WQOW) - Farms in the Western District of Wisconsin lead the nation in 2020 bankruptcies. The ranking, that comes from federal court data, is one that doesn't surprise agriculture officials, but does point toward a growing problem in our state. In the Western District, there were 39 new Chapter 12 filings in 2020, with nearly half of them occurring here in the Chippewa Valley. 18 of these Chapter 12 filings, which is specifically for farms, occurred in seven area counties: Dunn, Clark, Pierce...