The H5N1 bird flu outbreak has now infected over 900 herds and spread to dozens of people, raising concerns about its potential impact. While a human pandemic is not certain, experts warn that the ...

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Farmers who rely on loans to finance their operations will continue to experience high borrowing costs as the Federal Reserve decided to maintain interest rates at 4.25-4.5%. The decision aims to ...

On Thursday, February 20, 2025, businesses involved in local and regional food distribution will gather in La Crosse, Wisconsin, for a networking and collaboration event.

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) is currently accepting applications for the 2025 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP), designed to strengthen the market presence of ...

A new conservation program is helping farmers measure the environmental benefits of sustainable practices, with hopes of expanding across the Midwest. Farmers for Sustainable Food recently completed ...

FieldWatch, a non-profit dedicated to fostering communication and stewardship in agriculture, has recently welcomed Texas as its 27th member. This partnership enables Texas beekeepers and crop ...

A University of Wisconsin-Madison-led research team has received a $5.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E to develop a novel approach to reduce reliance on synthetic nitrogen ...

Dairy farmers looking to improve their forage management strategies are invited to attend an educational workshop hosted by UW-Madison Division of Extension educators.