Kansas Beef Council and K State Extension trained educators in beef preservation and safe handling, equipping them to teach communities practical skills that support food safety and stronger local...
NOAA meteorologists expect La Niña conditions to form briefly this fall and early winter, bringing Michigan a higher chance of above-normal precipitation—possibly more snow—while...
A Tanzanian trade delegation visited Kansas to learn about U.S. wheat production and quality, leading to a new business relationship and an immediate purchase of 5,000 metric tons of wheat.
To prevent corn leaf aphid outbreaks, farmers should avoid tank-mixing insecticides with fungicides, as this kills beneficial predators, and instead rely on Integrated Pest Management.
Shoreline armoring along Lake Michigan increased fivefold between 2014 and 2021 as property owners built seawalls, revetments, and groins to combat high water levels and erosion, raising...
During fall harvest, farmers can use specific harvest aid herbicides for late season weed control in corn and soybeans to avoid illegal residues and yield loss.
Ohio agronomists advise completing final alfalfa cutting by Sept. 7 in the north and Sept. 15 in the south to secure strong fall regrowth, protect crowns, and ensure next year’s...
The Missouri Department of Conservation is hosting a hands-on prescribed burn workshop on October 4, requiring participants to complete a mandatory $25 online course beforehand.
Ohio’s 63rd Farm Science Review, Sept. 16–18, will focus on climate resilience as drought returns. Farmers can explore 4,000 product lines and 180+ sessions on drought management,...
Farm income is projected to rise to $177 billion in 2025, driven by record cattle prices and government payments, but is expected to decline in 2026.
Bluegrass AgTech has awarded $300,000 in Challenge Grants to three startups transforming agricultural byproducts into high-value, sustainable solutions.
Iowa State University Extension’s 48th annual garden calendar, “A Bounty of Bulbs,” is now on sale, offering year-round bulb care tips, seasonal reminders, and stunning...
Kentucky is launching its weeklong "All In For Agriculture Education Week" to promote youth engagement and strengthen partnerships between schools, families, and the agricultural...
Marking 25 years, the Iowa Organic Conference will be held Monday, Nov. 17, in Iowa City. Organic pioneer Bob Quinn will keynote, with sessions on organic transition, livestock, specialty crops,...
"Farm to Flavor" is an event in Madison, Wisconsin, where community members can taste innovative, sustainably grown crops and connect with the people behind them.
The Multi-State Partnership for Security in Agriculture held its annual meeting at UWRF to improve emergency preparedness for animal and plant diseases.
The Hoosier Sheep Symposium will be held Sept. 20 at Purdue University’s Creighton Hall, offering expert talks on livestock systems, wool processing, and natural sheepskin tanning, with...
Purdue’s 2025 Farmland Values and Cash Rental Rates survey shows Indiana cash rents rising about 1.5%, with economists noting regional differences, historical trends, and more interest in...
Next week brings warmer than normal temperatures and scattered showers across the Plains, supporting crop maturity but creating short delays for farmers trying to complete harvest work.
Ranchers and land managers can attend a free field day to see how grazing multiple livestock species improves pasture health, controls woody plants, and increases ranch profits while learning...
Favorable moisture creates a prime season for North Dakota farmers to plant fall cover crops. NDSU experts share tips on crop selection, timing, seeding methods, and available cost share programs.
Western Illinois University will host its 30th Annual Ag Career Fair on October 1, connecting students with leading agricultural companies and highlighting diverse career paths in the industry.
NDSU offers a one day workshop on October 1 for crop producers to learn safe, effective ways to use liquid manure as fertilizer, with expert speakers and practical demonstrations.
Illinois soybean biodiesel fuels Chicago Park District trucks, boosts farm revenue, cuts emissions up to 80%, and creates jobs, strengthening the state’s position as a national biodiesel...
USDA and World Wildlife Fund offer financial assistance to South Dakota ranchers for grassland conservation, grazing management, and wildlife protection with applications open from September 10 to...
SDSU Extension offers a free monthly webinar series to guide cattle producers in improving herd health, productivity, and profitability with expert advice and practical management tips.
ACH Seeds awards Ithaca FFA ten thousand dollars to add tile drainage, improving crops, education, and sustainability while preparing future agricultural leaders.
Michigan research proves high oleic soybeans raise milk yields and reduce feed costs, helping dairy farmers and showing the power of partnerships between agriculture and universities.
An Oklahoma ranch uses diagnostics, combination dewormers, selective treatment and strong grazing management to control parasites, protect herd health, and reduce costs throughout the year.
Wheat test weight is a key indicator of grain quality and milling performance, largely determined by genetics but also influenced by environmental factors.