Nebraska’s corn and sorghum harvest has started with improved soil moisture conditions, while soybeans and winter wheat advance near seasonal averages and pasture ratings show mostly fair to...
Nebraska confirms its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a dairy herd. State and federal agencies recommend strict biosecurity and quick reporting to control the virus and protect...
A new Ohio law lets the Farm Bureau offer alternative health coverage to farmers, aiming to cut costs but drawing concern over limited oversight and potential gaps for those with preexisting...
Kansas Corn is now accepting applications for the seventh Corn Corps class, a 16-month leadership program focused on personal growth, farm management, and advancing the future of the corn industry.
Kansas crop progress remains steady with balanced soil moisture, ongoing wheat planting, and corn harvest beginning, while soybeans, sorghum, and cotton show generally good to excellent condition...
Warm dry conditions gave Iowa farmers ample field time to finish hay cutting, harvest corn silage, and prep for row crop harvest as corn and soybean maturity outpaced last year’s averages.
Microplastics from farming's widespread use of plastics are emerging contaminants in soil, water, and food, requiring careful management to mitigate risks.
University of Minnesota Extension leads efforts to improve water quality in southeast Minnesota with farmer education, cover crops, alternative crops, and nitrogen management programs to lower...
Season one features weekly conversations with growers who left or reshaped operations, hosted by Dan Fillius with co host Sarah Janes Ugoretz, offering lessons on change, identity, resilience, and...
Michigan’s agriculture department reports that rising federal tariffs are boosting food prices, reducing exports of key crops, and creating economic uncertainty, prompting Governor Whitmer...
A free webinar on October 15 will teach poultry producers and technicians how to identify and manage stress in their flocks to improve health, well-being, and overall productivity.
The International Conference on Pig Livability will be held November 5–6, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska, offering expert panels, plenary sessions, and breakout discussions on improving swine...
Purdue specialists recommend immediate scouting for stalk and ear rots, using Push and Pinch Tests, identifying mycotoxin risks, and prioritizing early harvest, fast drying, and cool storage to...
USDA offers multiple programs to help New Mexico agricultural producers recover from flooding and wildfires with financial support, conservation aid, emergency loans, and risk management resources...
Join the New York Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Field Days on September 23 to learn about rotational grazing, silvopasture, and biochar production.
Congress introduces the Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act to create a multiyear loan pilot program supporting new farmers and ranchers facing high costs and limited access to capital.
Dairy veterinarians can earn CE credits at the Milk Check event in Lansing on October 17, featuring research updates, facility tours, and expert presentations from MSU faculty and Dr. Gordie Jones.
The Adirondack Park Agency approved a new five-megawatt solar farm in Clinton County despite concerns over its location and precedent-setting logging.
Three winners receive one hundred thousand dollars each in NCGA’s Consider Corn Challenge V for creating innovative corn-based technologies that expand markets and promote sustainable...
Developers request rezoning of over 1,000 acres of prime farmland near New Carlisle, Indiana, for a new data center, prompting community concerns over agriculture loss and future economic...
MU Extension is hosting a free webinar on September 26 to teach dairy producers how vitamins and minerals optimize herd health and milk production.
Illinois experiences severe late-summer drought, reducing soil moisture, lowering rivers, and threatening harvest yields. Experts warn of increased fire danger and falling groundwater levels...
University of Missouri researchers have developed a new "Super" soybean variety with an improved flavor profile that could make soy foods more appealing to Western consumers.
University of Kentucky agriculture students created interactive lessons for KDA's "All in for Agriculture Education Week" to teach kids about farming.
Congressional leaders introduced the Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act to provide multi year loans, flexible financing, and technical assistance that help new farmers overcome rising...
Illinois hosted national leaders to spotlight biotechnology and agriculture innovation at the iFAB Tech Hub, underscoring biomanufacturing’s role in boosting U.S. security, economic growth,...
Professional Dairy Producers will host a Calf Care Connection training on October 22 and 23 in Wisconsin for dairy managers to improve calf health and reduce stress.
Wisconsin farmers had 6.2 days for fieldwork as crops like corn and soybeans matured, with harvests underway and good-to-excellent conditions.
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture will celebrate Farm to School Week with three events recognizing farms and schools for boosting local food in cafeterias and promoting agricultural...
South Dakota soybean growers face falling prices and market losses as U.S. China trade tensions and tariffs cut exports, leaving producers searching for solutions and new markets amid economic...