Learn essential food safety tips for Thanksgiving, from safe turkey thawing and cooking to proper storage of leftovers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable holiday for all.
The USDA has announced improvements to the hemp crop insurance program for the 2025 crop year, including relaxed rotation requirements in New York.
Key updates include advancements in greenhouse gas research, gaming for farming awareness, renewable fuel policy changes, voter tax decisions, and declining demand for farm equipment in...
The Cornell Dairy Fellows program provides hands-on experience, global exposure, and critical skills in dairy management, preparing students to excel in the industry.
MDARD and MSU Extension host core pesticide applicator review and testing with RUP credits on Dec. 6 in Frankenmuth, offering certification and recertification opportunities for private and...
University of Missouri researchers are exploring the potential of colorful corn varieties, particularly Maiz Morado, for its nutritional benefits, sustainable food packaging, and natural food...
A Kansas report outlines strategies for agriculture to become greenhouse gas negative, highlighting soil health, precision conservation, and renewable energy for sustainability and efficiency.
Pollination is essential for food production and ecosystems. Protecting pollinators like bees ensures global food security, wildlife sustainability, and healthy agricultural practices for future...
The Missouri NRCS is urging farmers and ranchers to apply for CSP funding by December 20, 2024, to improve conservation practices, boost productivity, and enhance environmental sustainability.
Kansas and New Mexico agriculture departments led a trade mission to Mexico, fostering beef genetics trade opportunities, highlighting resilience, and promoting U.S. agricultural exports.
Senator Tammy Baldwin and a bipartisan group urge the USDA to extend emergency aid to gamebird farmers, excluded from LIP assistance, after extreme weather caused severe losses.
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Ag Professionals committee welcomes new leaders to foster agricultural growth, plan leadership events, and support young farmers’ involvement in community and...
The USDA invites U.S. agribusinesses to join a trade mission to Guatemala, aimed at expanding export opportunities in Central America.
The American Farm Bureau Federation's survey shows a decrease in the cost of Thanksgiving meals compared to last year.
White Earth 4-H youth built a birchbark canoe, learning leadership, cultural pride, and sustainability while showcasing their project at the Minnesota State Fair and a national conference.
Wisconsin's farm labor saw a decrease in both average wages and hours worked in 2024 compared to 2023, despite an increase in the number of hired workers, according to the USDA's Farm...
Minnesota 4-H animal science program empowers youth with leadership skills, program planning experience, and networking opportunities, focusing on various livestock project areas for one year.
Ohio State’s Engaged Scholarship Symposium highlights community partnerships and innovative projects, connecting students, faculty, and organizations to improve education, agriculture, and...
Oil majors are scaling up biofuel projects, focusing on sustainable aviation fuel to cut aviation's carbon footprint.
Enter the BQA Cattle Working Gear Sweepstakes to win premium gear by providing your valid BQA certificate. The winner will be selected on December 15.
Changing climate conditions reduce herbicide effectiveness, challenging weed control in crops, integrating new tools, soil-applied herbicides, and non-chemical methods can improve sustainable...
Kentucky farmers can apply for emergency USDA loans due to drought and heat damage, with a deadline of July 15th, 2025 to help recover financially.
A leader combines rural roots with satellite technology to transform agriculture, enhancing farming practices, water management, and global food security through NASA’s innovative programs.
Porter Holder, a Choctaw rancher, champions USDA's reformed farm loan programs, highlighting past challenges and current improvements.
Pennsylvania has implemented mandatory bulk milk testing to prevent the spread of HPAI, a proactive measure to protect dairy cattle and poultry, especially given the state's unique farming...
The 2024 State Report Cards assess states' support for active transportation, highlighting Iowa's gains in walking and biking initiatives while addressing key areas for improvement.
Chris Hoffman, a Juniata County farmer, has been re-elected as President of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, and he will continue to advocate for farmers' interests and promote agricultural...
This webinar offers practical tips and insights into improving corn production through innovative strategies and techniques. Request disability accommodations in advance.
The Women in Ag Leadership Conference empowers women through inspiring sessions, workshops, and networking, offering skills to lead in agriculture and build strong careers and communities.
Serve Colorado unveils a new Registered Apprenticeship Program in sustainable farm management, promoting environmental stewardship and inclusive opportunities.