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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, ...
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 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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Researchers at the University of Florida have created a digital twin of a strawberry field to support year-round agricultural innovation. This virtual replica simulates every leaf, row, and berry, ...
A groundbreaking scientific discovery may soon transform the agricultural industry. With support from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), researchers uncovered the first nitrogen-fixing ...
Since 2001, SNAP spending has grown 250% faster than the farm safety net. Farmers, meanwhile, are battling high input costs, unstable prices, and severe weather. The new bill strengthens the farm ...
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 ...