Education and Leadership Development

Food Finance Institute helps food-focused entrepreneurs build investible business models through online and in-person trainings and workshops. 

Farm Bureau members save 20% on training opportunities offered by FFI including:

Funding Your Farm's Future – Helping farm businesses identify different strategies to access capital including loans, grants and equity investments. 

Unlocking Capital for Beginning Farmers – Helps beginning farmers (10 years or less) increase their ability to confidently access capital and expand their farm business. 

Navigating Uncertainty – Prepare your farm or food business for future success in various scenarios including new or altered markets, significant transition and supply chain disruptions.

To learn more about all of the Food Finance Institute programs visit https://foodfinanceinstitute.org/who-we-serve/farms/

The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Foundation Leadership Institute program provides personal and professional leadership growth and training to local Farm Bureau leaders who have the potential to make a positive impact on Farm Bureau in the future. Learn more about this program at https://wfbf.com/programs/leadership-development/leadership-institute/