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SCWFU elects 2026-27 Leadership Team
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South Central Wisconsin Farmers Union 2026-27 Board Members, back row left to right: Mark Doudlah, Penny Molina, John Peck, Jonas Moench. Front row, left to right: Sheila Everhart, Olivia Roth, Kathy Pennington, and April Prusia. Not pictured: Alicia Gasaway.

The South Central Chapter of the Wisconsin Farmers Union, serving Green, Lafayette, and Rock Counties, is a member-driven organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for farmers and rural communities. SCWFU is a vibrant, engaged local group that welcomes people who enjoy and support local food, farming, and the preservation of our rural countryside.

The South Central Chapter of Wisconsin Farmers Union held its annual board meeting to elect its leadership team and envision the year ahead. The chapter’s leadership team is a farmers, rural community leaders and next-generation visionaries.

The chapter’s 2026-27 focus includes providing networking and mentorship opportunities, including assisting local farmers, ag businesses and rural communities with resources, advocacy, policy, civic engagement, and education. The chapter hosts 3 to 4 chapter events per year which are open to all. To sign up for the chapter’s monthly newsletter or more information, contact wfusouthcentral@gmail.com.

The board for the upcoming year is as follows:

● Penny Molina (Brooklyn, Green County) — President

● Sheila Everhart (Janesville, Rock County) — Vice President, Policy Committee Chair

● Olivia Roth (Albany, Green County) — Secretary, Communications Committee Chair

● Kathy Pennington (Brooklyn, Green County) — Treasurer and Parliamentarian

● John Peck (Brooklyn, Green County) — Membership Committee Chair

● Alicia Gasaway (York, Green County) — Events Committee Chair

● Mark Doudlah (Evansville, Rock County) — Ag Business Committee Chair

● Jonas Moench (Orfordville, Rock County) — Ag Business Committee member

● April Prusia (Blanchardville, Green County) — Membership Committee member