The scarcity of organic feed grains in the U.S., where less than 1% of all corn and soybeans are certified organic, has forced many farmers to import feed or grow it themselves, further elevating ...
Prizes include $250, 10,000 MyMilesMatter points, and a custom Shell Rotella-branded Carhartt jacket. This competition not only highlights the beauty of farm equipment but also the enduring spirit of ...
R-CALF USA, the largest organization exclusively representing independent cattle producers in the U.S., has expressed strong support for the USDA’s proposed rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act ...
Both candidates have laid out their visions for agriculture, touching on vital areas such as regulatory measures, climate change initiatives, and the negotiation of trade agreements. These policies ...
Congress has a mere two weeks to pass a new budget and prevent a government shutdown, a situation that could severely hinder essential agricultural legislation. The deadline, September 30, marks the ...
Nearly 300 Farmers Union members from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C., to advocate for family farmers and a strong Farm Bill during the National Farmers Union (NFU) Fall Legislative ...
Wisconsin experienced favorable weather conditions for fieldwork during the week ending September 15, 2024. Dry weather allowed farmers to make significant progress in harvesting corn silage, cutting ...
The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) has recently praised the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its revised herbicide strategy, which now includes drift reduction adjuvants (DRAs) ...
The Farm Progress Show, the largest outdoor agricultural event in the U.S., held in Boone, Iowa, showcased a surprising trend this year. Amid the usual excitement for new technology, used tractors ...
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has raised significant concerns about potential changes to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMO) that the USDA is considering. In a recent communication ...
Beef prices in the U.S. have surged to record highs, with the national average price for fresh beef exceeding $8 per pound, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service.
On October 4, 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is set to host the Global Dairy Summit at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin. This ...