Tim Fiocchi is the Senior Director of Government Relations for the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, Wisconsin’s largest general farm organization representing farms of various sizes, commodities and management styles. Tim oversees state government relations with the legislature and administrative agencies. Before joining the Farm Bureau, Tim worked in various capacities in the Wisconsin Legislature and state politics starting in 1998. Most recently he served as Chief of Staff from 2012 to 2022 to former State Senator Jerry Petrowski, the longtime chairman of the Transportation Committee. In that role he worked on numerous pieces of legislation impacting local governments and roads, including the re-write of the rules of the road for farmers’ implements of husbandry. He recently led the lobbying effort to create the Agricultural Road Improvement Program (ARIP).