The USDA is supporting Ohio farmers and small businesses with nearly $1 million in grant funding through the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). These grants encourage the adoption of renewable ...

Adding mushrooms to your farm can be a game-changer, and UMES Extension is offering an excellent opportunity to learn the craft. In collaboration with The Bay Mushrooms, the workshop will take place ...

The East and Gulf Coasts are crucial for agricultural exports, managing nearly half of U.S. pork exports and 30% of beef exports. Weekly, these ports handle red meat shipments valued at approximately ...

Julie Lassa, the Wisconsin State Director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development, announced a $14 million grant investment to expand access to clean energy and biofuels in ...

The USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has opened enrollment for its 2025 Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), and Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) programs. These initiatives provide ...

The USDA's 2024 Crop Production Annual Summary outlines significant changes in U.S. agriculture. Corn production declined 3% from 2023, totalling 14.9 billion bushels. Despite the decrease, a record ...

The Vermont Farm Bureau hosted its Bridging the Divide conference in October 2024, fostering collaboration among 16 agriculture-related organizations in the state. This event aimed to address shared ...

The American Soybean Association (ASA) and the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) have expressed their gratitude toward the U.S. Treasury Department for its notice of intent to propose ...

Corn yields were revised down by 2.1%, while soybean yields fell by 1.9%, resulting in lower production estimates. These changes, combined with only slight adjustments to consumption, pointed to ...

The Wisconsin Pork Association is offering two rebate options for producers testing for Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDv) in 2025.

Field days have been a cornerstone of the agricultural community, offering a platform for research dissemination and fostering collaboration between farmers, researchers, and agricultural ...

The DBIA, a collaboration between the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) and the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA), will allocate $3.75 million in competitive grants. These funds will cover ...