Upcoming Events
Beta Gamma Founder’s Day Event – Saturday April 18, 2026
The Alpha Gamma Rho Beta Gamma Chapter will host their Founder’s Day celebration on Saturday April 18, 2026 in Platteville.
This year’s event will be a celebration of the Chapter’s 54 years in existence (established in 1972). The undergraduate members will be hosting activities at both the Chapter House as well as Russel Hall for numerous Chapter alumni.
Latest News
Mike and Lynn Martz: Partners from the start – FarmProgress.com – 3-3-26
These 2026 Prairie Farmer Master Farmers from Maple Park, Ill., exemplify teamwork and innovation, building a thriving farm operation rooted in family, faith and a commitment to advancing Illinois agriculture and conservation efforts.
PARTNERS: “I way over-married,” Mike Martz said of his wife, Lynn. “There isn’t anything she won’t tackle. In 1996, when she had to take over the grain operation, she said ‘I’ll do it.’ When we were short a semi driver, she said ‘I’ll go get a CDL and I’ll do it.’ She’s just incredible.”
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Congratulations to the newly elected AGR Executive Team for 2026!
Congratulations to our newly elected officer team for the upcoming year!
VNR Recruitment- Kurt Zimmerman
VNR Membership Development- Sam Martin
VNR Alumni Relations- Tyce Bettenhausen
VNR Finance- Payton Bunger
VNR Planning- Derek Schwartzlow
VNR Operations- Jonas Jandrin
VNR Scholarship- Braden Rogers
VNR Activities- Owen Trone
Public Relations- Jack Tarnutzer
Provisions- Sam Wolf and Tony Miller
Ag-Fest – September 12th, 2025
Our 2025 Ag-Fest event included a guest speaker, live band, mechanical bull, on-campus organizations, and industry representatives. It was a great opportunity for attendees to build relationships and connections within the Ag-industry and support the school of agriculture. All of the donations from our sponsors will be donated back to the school of agriculture at UW-Platteville.
UW-Platteville Homecoming – September 28th – October 4th, 2025
UW-Platteville’s 2025 homecoming event featured the theme “Dust Off Your Boots” and was the 101st anniversary of the university event. The brothers of Alpha Gamma Rho partnered with Sigma Alpha and participated in volleyball, trivia, bingo, tug-of-war, yell night at the volleyball game, and the homecoming parade. It was a great opportunity to compete in some fun events while building our relationships on campus.