Essential tips to stay safe from frostbite while working outdoors
Frostbite is a cold injury causing tissue damage. Protect yourself by dressing warmly, staying dry, and acting quickly if symptoms arise. Early care prevents serious complications.
Effective planter maintenance is vital for a successful harvest. Explore practical tips for preparing your planter this season to boost crop yields.
The 2025 Championship Tractor Pull will bring together the best drivers for an action-packed competition. Fans across the nation will witness thrilling pulls and fierce rivalries.
The Farmers Yards initiative has launched in the US, helping farmers stay socially connected while addressing mental well-being and succession planning challenges in rural communities.
The Indiana Farm Bureau, in collaboration with Keystone Cooperative, offers targeted training on safely handling anhydrous ammonia across northern Indiana.
The University of Nebraska’s Emerging Tech Conference will feature AI expert Noelle Russell, industry leaders, and hands-on workshops to explore the latest trends in artificial intelligence...
The 2025 Florida Farm Bill, led by Commissioner Wilton Simpson, introduces key policies to support farmers, strengthen agriculture, protect consumer rights, and enhance emergency response efforts.
Wisconsin's Tribal Elder Community Food Box Program successfully distributed culturally appropriate food to thousands of elders, supporting both recipients and local food producers.
A gift leaseback strategy allows land or assets to be gifted while leasing them back to the donor. This approach ensures farm stability, tax benefits, and smooth generational transitions in...
The "Navigating Nitrogen" event on March 13th in Darlington, WI will provide farmers with insights on nitrogen use efficiency, economic optimization, and cost-share opportunities.
The Kansas Corn Growers Association elected new board members, reelected officers, and approved resolutions at its annual meeting, marking 50 years of advocacy and leadership in the Kansas corn...
Farmers participating in USDA’s climate-smart program face uncertainty as payments are suspended, leaving millions in reimbursements at risk and raising concerns over the program’s...
The Kansas Department of Agriculture is conducting the 2025 Bluestem Pasture Survey to gather data on native tallgrass pasture use, lease agreements, and fencing rates, supporting agricultural...
Precision Conservation Management receives NFWF grant to expand regenerative agriculture practices for corn, soybean, and wheat farmers in Kentucky.
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant introduces an aquaponics curriculum, teaching students STEM concepts and sustainable agriculture. The hands-on program includes lessons on water quality, plant growth,...
Minnesota dairy producers will lead the National Young Cooperators Program Advisory Council in 2025, promoting leadership development, sustainability, and advocacy in the dairy industry.
Minnesota agriculture leaders discuss the impact of potential tariffs on Canada and Mexico, while the Senate Agriculture Committee advances Brooke Rollins as the nominee for U.S. agriculture...
The University of Kentucky launched Kentucky Farm Launch, a program providing training and support to aspiring farmers to address the aging farmer population.
Illinois has chosen Metrc as its new cannabis seed-to-sale tracking system. The change enhances compliance, improves transparency, and provides businesses with better tools while maintaining...
The Christian County Livestock & Forage Conference on February 20th in Clever, Missouri, offers free BBQ, expert talks on beef operations, drought resilience, and valuable insights for local...
Missouri Senate Bill 105 aims to ban the sale of five invasive plant species in Missouri, with a public hearing scheduled for February 6th.
A South Dakota State University student developed an AI-driven model for robotic chili pepper harvesting, improving efficiency and accuracy in identifying ripeness and orientation for automation.
The Watershed Agricultural Council and NYC DEP announced a $228 million agreement to protect water quality and support farm and forest viability in the New York City Watershed over the next 10...
Adirondack Winery, known for its innovative wines and the Adirondack Wine & Food Festival, has become a leader in New York's vibrant wine scene.
A South Dakota bill banning lab-grown meat advances in the Legislature, facing debate over market restrictions, agriculture protection, and consumer safety, as proponents and opponents present...
North Dakota educators can apply for sugar science kits to enhance STEM learning in grades 5-6. The kits integrate agriculture and science, aligning with state standards for Ag Literacy Week 2025.
Penn State Extension hosts a free webinar on February 18th at 7:00 PM ET to guide sheep and goat producers on utilizing genetic testing for improved breeding and management.
Dutch Meadows Dairy received MSU’s 2025 Dairy Farm of the Year award for innovation, sustainability, and leadership in dairy farming. Owner Tony Jandernoa has expanded operations while...
Three Lebanon County 4-H members excelled at the National Western Stock Show in Denver, with the Pennsylvania team placing 7th overall in the livestock judging contest.
Carol Randall received the 2025 Weed Control Partner Award for her outstanding contributions to weed management, biocontrol initiatives, and funding advocacy in North Dakota’s agricultural...