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 ...

The Executive Order aims to modernize how the country handles wildfires. It emphasizes the use of practical tools and local partnerships to better manage fire-prone lands and avoid destruction. This ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), in collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service, will begin aerial treatments this June to combat the spread of the spongy ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, a crucial monthly release by the USDA’s World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB ...

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, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has activated the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) for 2023 and 2024 to assist producers affected by recent droughts and wildfires.

The Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) is once again hosting its popular Farmers Union Day Camps across the state this summer. These free, one-day events are designed for youth of all backgrounds and aim ...

Though rare, human cases of H5N1 have been reported following contact with infected animals. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) advises workers to use personal protective equipment (PPE ...

Judge Stephen Vaden has officially been confirmed by the Senate to serve as the Deputy Secretary of Agriculture. This appointment is seen as a significant addition to the leadership at the United ...

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) has granted four faculty research fellowships aimed at expanding dairy-focused research through ...

Wake County is calling on residents to participate in a community survey to help update its Farmland Preservation Plan. Since passing its preservation ordinance in 2022, the county has protected 342 ...