Canola and wheat in Kentucky are maturing early, with tools and proper drying, airflow, and storage practices helping farmers manage moisture, preserve quality, and improve harvest efficiency and...
Corn pollination occurs during VT and R1 stages, requiring proper moisture and timing, as environmental stress can reduce fertilization success, affect kernel development, and impact final crop...
Consistent petiole tissue analysis during bloom or veraison accurately measures grapevine nutrient absorption to guide informed vineyard management decisions.
University of Missouri researchers found that American dog ticks pose a growing threat by spreading bovine anaplasmosis, urging further study as climate changes increase tick populations and risks...
UW-Madison's OGRAIN will host five educational field days in Wisconsin and Illinois from June to September 2026 to highlight innovative organic grain farming practices.
A new study reveals rising heat reduces milk quantity and quality, lowering farmer income and highlighting climate challenges for dairy farming, with impacts seen across regions and production...
Nebraska’s rural economy remains under pressure as low grain prices, trade challenges, declining exports, and food processing job losses affect farmers, businesses, and...
New York State invests in a Bronx Wellness Center to promote mental health, community connection, and holistic care, improving access to essential services for residents across diverse...
The University of Minnesota hosts a July 7, 2026, workshop focused on Kernza and other continuous living crops, helping participants explore food innovation, sustainability, and new...
The University of Nebraska Lincoln honored over 6200 students on the Dean's List for spring 2026 recognizing strong academic performance across colleges including agricultural sciences...
EPA provides $684,000 to North Dakota agencies for pesticide program activities and water system improvements, supporting agriculture, environmental protection, and community infrastructure...
NDSU researchers receive USDA funding to develop a portable biosensor for early detection of Cercospora leaf spot, helping sugarbeet growers improve management...
The Dakota Lakes Research Farm Field Day offers farmers research updates on crops, irrigation, livestock integration, and long-term agricultural practices while showcasing successful...
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln recognized nearly 500 students on the Deans’ Commendation List for spring 2026 for achieving high academic performance in various colleges including...
Perennial grass weed control in lawns involves proper management practices, selective herbicide use, and maintaining healthy turf to prevent infestation and improve long term lawn quality and...
A South Dakota ranch family uses conservation practices, improved grazing systems, and habitat restoration to increase land productivity, support wildlife, strengthen soil health, and build a...
At AFBF's 2026 ACE Summit in D.C., 500 global advocates gathered to empower female agricultural leaders, evaluate key socioeconomic industry studies, and lobby for farming policy.
Michigan encourages residents to report bat roosts to support conservation efforts, track populations, and understand habitats, helping protect species while promoting natural pest control and...
Jeb Wilson has been appointed as the USDA Farm Service Agency State Executive Director for South Carolina, where he will oversee federal agricultural support and credit programs.
Nigerian wheat buyers toured Kansas to study production, research, and trade systems, strengthening ties with U.S. suppliers while gaining insights into quality wheat and future purchasing...
Kansas wheat harvest continues with delays due to weather. Farmers report mixed yields and quality but remain committed to completing harvest despite storms drought and challenging field...
In 2026, the International Year of the Women Farmer highlights the need for tailored resources to help female landowners confidently manage and protect their forestlands.
The University of Missouri’s Field Day will highlight new soil moisture tools that help farmers improve crop management, conserve water, and better understand drought and weather impacts...
Declining grain and feed prices are easing cattle feeding costs, improving margins, and supporting stronger demand for livestock, while future market risks and crop conditions remain uncertain for...
Pipestone County 4-H youth can attend a horse clinic to improve riding skills, build confidence, learn horsemanship, and prepare for competitions through guided training and hands-on practical...
Drought and extreme weather have weakened pastures, allowing weeds to spread. Farmers can restore pasture health through proper grazing practices, monitoring, and improving forage growth for...
To protect yields, growers establishing double-crop soybeans must utilize strategic herbicide programs to control tough, glyphosate-resistant marestail weeds after grain...
The Iowa Grazing Academy provides training through online sessions and field days, helping farmers learn pasture management, livestock care, and modern grazing practices to improve productivity...
Farmers face rising pest risks despite cooler weather, manage pruning hygiene, control weeds, and monitor crops like tomatoes, cucumbers, and vine crops while preparing for early pest activity...
Iowa launches new water quality projects to reduce runoff, protect ecosystems, and improve community spaces through conservation practices, local partnerships, and investments that support...