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Wisconsin has taken another big step toward protecting its farming heritage by adding over 30,000 acres to its Agricultural Enterprise Areas (AEAs). These new designations, located in Sauk and ...
U.S. wheat continues to support global food aid through programs like Food for Peace and Food for Progress. Each year, these efforts move around one million metric tons of wheat to countries in need, ...
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has released the list of certified nominees for the 2025 Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) Board of Directors election. A ...
Wisconsin farmers faced another week of rain, limiting fieldwork opportunities for the week ending April 27, 2025. The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service reported that only 3.3 days were ...
The Farm Bill, a key piece of legislation first introduced in 1933, is more than just support for farmers—it plays a major role in feeding millions of Americans. While it ensures stable pricing and ...
Researchers from MIT and Singapore have developed silk-based microneedles that can deliver nutrients and monitor plant health more efficiently. Their new technique allows these microneedles to be made ...
Nutrients act as more than just “plant food.” They influence resistance through two main methods: forming thicker cell walls to block disease entry and producing natural protective compounds like ...
Alltech has published its 2025 Agri-Food Outlook, sharing results from its 14th global feed production survey. The report reveals that worldwide feed output reached 1.396 billion metric tons in 2024, ...
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) has awarded $3 million to seven research projects aimed at helping farmers manage land affected by PFAS contamination. These funds ...
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently visited Texas to support farmers and promote healthy food policies. They met with ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has made impactful decisions during her first 100 days. She introduced a five-point strategy to lower egg prices and combat avian flu, a step that helped ...