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The Wisconsin Beef Council (WBC) recently donated $1,500 worth of Ground Beef to food banks across the Feeding Wisconsin network, following a community-driven fundraiser focused on supporting families ...
For the week ending July 20, 2025, Wisconsin experienced 4.9 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. While ongoing rainfall benefited most crops, ...
The Center for Urban Smart Agriculture has launched a pest management workshop series. Using a train-the-trainer approach, the program builds pest management skills among community members, creating a ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $675.9 million in disaster relief to help Florida farmers recover from severe hurricane damage. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins made ...
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) has announced the addition of Amelia Neas as its new Programs & Policy Manager. In this role, Neas will support the organization’s advocacy efforts and ...
Farmers.gov is the USDA’s main online portal for producers seeking help with loans, disaster aid, or conservation programs. It gathers resources from the Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the Natural ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has officially ended the use of the “socially disadvantaged” designation in its federal farm aid programs. This means race and gender will no longer be ...
The Strong Farms, Strong Futures Act, introduced by Representatives Lauren Underwood and Zach Nunn, offers new support to American producers working to protect their land through advanced conservation ...
Midwest Dairy has launched the Midwest Dairy Accelerator, a new eight-week virtual program designed to boost innovative dairy businesses. This initiative supports entrepreneurs looking to bring ...
The recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has placed a heavy financial burden on the U.S. dairy industry. A Cornell University study revealed that a single herd of infected cows ...
Dr. Julie Callahan, a longtime trade expert with the U.S. Trade Representative’s office, has been nominated to become the country’s next Chief Agriculture Negotiator. The National Grain and Feed ...
Bayer has expanded its global partnership with French-based M2i Group to distribute pheromone-based biological crop protection products in new regions, including Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the ...