UW-Platteville Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity

UW-Platteville Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity AGR strives to make better men as well as a better agriculture by surrounding our brothers with essential positive influences.

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Ag Fest Donation Link: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/uw-platteville-alpha-gamma-rho-ag-fest-20

Making Better Men Scholarship Application: https://form.jotform.com/AGR_Recruitment_BG/making-better-men-scholarship A fraternity providing men in agriculture the opportunity to strengthen their lives through scholarship, brotherhood, friendship, community serv

ice and leadership. We hope these influences encourage personal prestige and strength so that they develop into broader and better human beings. We also hope to encourage acceptance and association with other agricultural men by making them part of this national organization.

AGR would like to welcome home Brother Cameron Pokorny from his time overseas in the National Guard!We are incredibly pr...
06/07/2026

AGR would like to welcome home Brother Cameron Pokorny from his time overseas in the National Guard!

We are incredibly proud of Cameron’s dedication, sacrifice, and commitment to serving our country. His AGR brothers are grateful to have him back home safely and are excited to welcome him back into the brotherhood. Thank you for your service, Cameron, and welcome home"!

Congratulations to Owen Trone, our May Brother of the Month! Owen helped organize and bring together AGR’s semesterly ba...
06/07/2026

Congratulations to Owen Trone, our May Brother of the Month! Owen helped organize and bring together AGR’s semesterly banquet, making sure the event was a success from start to finish. We appreciate your hard work, dedication, and leadership. Congrats, Owen!

Mark your calendars for a special weekend in Platteville as Alpha Gamma Rho Beta Gamma celebrates Founders Day 2027 and ...
05/28/2026

Mark your calendars for a special weekend in Platteville as Alpha Gamma Rho Beta Gamma celebrates Founders Day 2027 and the Alumni 55th Anniversary Celebration.

Join us March 12–13, 2027, for a weekend centered on brotherhood, tradition, memories, and connection across generations of AGR. The celebration begins Friday evening with “Slices and Stories” at Steve’s Pizza, followed by a full Saturday of gathering, reminiscing, chapter house tours, and the Alumni 55th Anniversary Dinner at the Velzy Center.

Alumni are encouraged to secure lodging early and to consider supporting the silent and live auction, with proceeds benefiting active members and helping shape the next generation of AGR leaders.

We look forward to welcoming brothers, alumni, and friends back to Platteville for a meaningful weekend of celebration, history, and fellowship.

Brayden Peter is graduating with bachelor’s degrees in Animal Science and Agricultural Business and is originally from H...
05/13/2026

Brayden Peter is graduating with bachelor’s degrees in Animal Science and Agricultural Business and is originally from Howards Grove, Wisconsin. Following graduation, he is exploring his next steps as he prepares to begin his professional career.
During his time in Alpha Gamma Rho, Brayden was involved in leadership and chapter life. He served as Vice Noble Ruler of Activities and Vice Noble Ruler of Membership Development, while also contributing to the Risk Management Committee, Judicial Board, and Community Service Committee. Beyond AGR, he was a member of Block and Bridle, where he held leadership roles as President, Vice President, and Swine Show Chair.
Reflecting on his experience, Brayden shared that his time at Platteville was incredibly meaningful, and through AGR, he learned the true value of brotherhood, leadership, and commitment. The relationships and experiences he gained made it clear there is no other group of people he would have rather spent his college years with.
We’re proud of everything Brayden has accomplished and excited to see what he does next. Once a brother, always a brother.

Mark your calendars for Ag Fest next year!Join us on Friday, September 18th, at 5:00 PM for our annual Ag Fest celebrati...
05/11/2026

Mark your calendars for Ag Fest next year!

Join us on Friday, September 18th, at 5:00 PM for our annual Ag Fest celebration. This event brings together students, alumni, industry leaders, and the community for a night focused on agriculture, tradition, and supporting the UW-Platteville School of Agriculture.

All proceeds from Ag Fest go directly toward supporting the School of Agriculture. Sponsorship opportunities are available for individuals, businesses, and organizations looking to support the event and be recognized through donor shirts, promotional materials, event shirts, and banners, depending on sponsor level.

To donate or learn more about sponsorship opportunities, scan the QR code or contact Derek Schwartzlow at 608-214-6172.

We hope to see you there!

Mason Raabe is graduating with a B.B.A in Finance and is originally from Waukesha, Wisconsin. Following graduation, he p...
05/10/2026

Mason Raabe is graduating with a B.B.A in Finance and is originally from Waukesha, Wisconsin. Following graduation, he plans to begin his career in the finance industry.
During his time in Alpha Gamma Rho, Mason was heavily involved in leadership and professional development. He served as VNR Finance and as Treasurer for Ducks Unlimited, gaining valuable experience while helping support both the chapter and its initiatives.
Reflecting on his experience, Mason shared that AGR gave him some of his closest friendships and best memories, along with opportunities to grow professionally and expand his network. His time in the fraternity also helped him gain a greater understanding of people from many different backgrounds, something he will carry into his career.
We’re proud of everything Mason has accomplished and excited to see what he does next. Once a brother, always a brother.

Owen Jones is graduating with a degree in Soil and Crop Science and is originally from Cambria, Wisconsin. Following gra...
05/07/2026

Owen Jones is graduating with a degree in Soil and Crop Science and is originally from Cambria, Wisconsin. Following graduation, he will be returning to work on his family farm while also launching his own spray drone business.
During his time in Alpha Gamma Rho, Owen was actively involved in growing both as a leader and as a member of the agricultural community. Through his experiences, he strengthened his leadership skills while continuing to expand his network within the industry.
Reflecting on his time in AGR, Owen shared that the brotherhood helped him build lifelong friendships and valuable connections that will support him in his future endeavors. His time in the fraternity played a key role in preparing him for both farming and entrepreneurship.
We’re proud of everything Owen has accomplished and excited to see what he does next. Once a brother, always a brother.

This past Monday, our chapter had the opportunity to welcome Logan Leen, our National Advisor, for a semesterly update a...
05/06/2026

This past Monday, our chapter had the opportunity to welcome Logan Leen, our National Advisor, for a semesterly update and a few words during our meeting. His visits are always valuable, giving our members the chance to hear guidance, feedback, and perspective that help keep our chapter moving in the right direction. We appreciate Logan taking the time to stop by, connect with our brothers, and continue supporting the growth and success of Alpha Gamma Rho Beta Gamma. His efforts and dedication play an important role in helping our chapter be the best it can be.

Ethan Bode is from Sycamore, Illinois and studied Animal Science during his time at UW-Platteville. While he is not grad...
05/05/2026

Ethan Bode is from Sycamore, Illinois and studied Animal Science during his time at UW-Platteville. While he is not graduating this semester, he is taking the next step in his journey by beginning veterinary school at UW–Madison this fall.
During his time in Alpha Gamma Rho, Ethan was involved in building strong connections within the agricultural community and working alongside others with similar interests. These experiences helped him grow as a student, leader, and individual.
Reflecting on his time in AGR, Ethan shared that the relationships and opportunities he found through the fraternity played a key role in his development. He plans to carry the values and lessons he gained into veterinary school and his future career as a veterinarian.
We’re proud of Ethan and excited to see what he accomplishes next. Once a brother, always a brother.

Jack Lichte is graduating with a double major in Crop and Soil Science with an Agronomy emphasis and Agribusiness, and ...
05/03/2026

Jack Lichte is graduating with a double major in Crop and Soil Science with an Agronomy emphasis and Agribusiness, and is originally from Baraboo, Wisconsin. Following graduation, he will begin his career with United Cooperative in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin as an Agronomy Sales Trainee and applicator.
During his time in Alpha Gamma Rho, Jack was actively involved in building connections and taking advantage of opportunities both within the chapter and across the industry. From attending conferences to connecting with alumni, he consistently worked to grow both personally and professionally.
Reflecting on his experience, Jack shared that AGR introduced him to some of his closest friends and a strong network of individuals with similar backgrounds and goals. He also highlighted unique opportunities, including studying abroad in Spain, that helped shape his college experience. Through AGR, he developed skills and connections that he plans to carry forward into his career.
We’re proud of everything Jack has accomplished and excited to see what he does next. Once a brother, always a brother.

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