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Corn planting is now nearly complete, with 91% of the crop emerged. This puts emergence 11 days ahead of last year's pace, though it aligns with the five-year average.
Beef producers from across Wisconsin are invited to attend the Wisconsin Cattlemen’s Association’s annual Summer Production Tour on Saturday, June 28. The event promises a day of education, networking ...
On June 11, the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry introduced a draft for the 2025 budget. This proposal aims to reduce the federal deficit and support agriculture, ...
At Sunnycrest Farm, despite earlier flooding, strawberries are now ripe and abundant. Owner Danny Hicks called May “one of the most stressful months” but said this season’s crop is one of the best in ...
The U.S.-Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund (BARD) has awarded $10.5 million for 2025 to support collaborative agricultural research.
The USDA has appointed Arthur Keyes as the new State Executive Director (SED) for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Alaska.
The Organic Grain Resource and Information Network (OGRAIN) is organizing five field days across Wisconsin and Illinois at working organic farms and research stations. These events showcase innovative ...
Amanda Smith, a DNR Regional Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Coordinator, has led responses to key discoveries, including the European frog-bit. Ben Johnston of the Kickapoo Valley Reserve has managed ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a major increase in biofuel quotas for 2026, aiming to support domestic agriculture and reduce reliance on imports. The plan, introduced ...
Global beef trade is influenced by several key factors such as cattle inventory, population size, beef consumption, and specific product preferences. Countries like Japan, South Korea, Mexico, and ...
Farmers from across the country recently met with members of Congress to express their growing concerns about the lack of reliable farm labor. With agriculture already facing numerous financial ...
A dairy farm in California’s Central Valley has successfully reduced methane emissions using a covered lagoon system known as a methane digester. According to a recent University of California study, ...