The American Farm Bureau Federation has announced that APHIS has implemented a new set of regulations aimed at controlling and ultimately eradicating H5N1 avian influenza in dairy cattle. This ...

The recent decision by a USMCA dispute settlement panel has been met with approval from corn farmers in Illinois. The panel found that Mexico's ban on genetically modified (GMO) corn imports violated ...

In 2024, American farmers are entering their third year of losses, with crop prices falling significantly since 2022. Corn and wheat prices are down 37%, soybeans 28%, and cotton 22%. Meanwhile, the ...

Cotton saw the largest growth among row crops, with a 34% increase in value to $496 million, largely due to a 30% increase in acreage. The state’s cotton yield increased by 8.3%, benefiting from ...

We believe in strong partnerships and working collaboratively with the industry," said DATCP Secretary Randy Romanski. “DATCP educates while we regulate as we share the industry's goals of providing ...

The "Cultivate & Connect" initiative, led by the Promotion and Education Committee, is designed to inspire, educate, and empower agriculture leaders and Farm Bureau members. It offers innovative ...

Tractors traditionally operate with a single hydraulic pressure, wasting energy through throttling. The new multipressure hydraulic system, developed by Purdue, allows tractors to use three pressure ...

The Farm Bureau is urging elected leaders to take decisive action in the CR debate to ensure the future of American agriculture and the livelihoods of farm families.

The USDA announced a historic $4.37 billion investment in clean energy under its Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program. This funding will support rural electric cooperatives to create jobs, ...

The US government’s new funding bill includes a crucial provision allowing year-round sales of E15 gasoline, a higher ethanol blend. This decision marks a significant victory for the ethanol industry ...

In addition to the human case, Wisconsin has also confirmed a new avian flu case in a backyard poultry flock in Kenosha County. While the virus continues to circulate among wild birds and domestic ...

The dairy science program at UWRF is ranked as the best of its kind in the U.S. by College Raptor, a college comparison service. Additionally, UWRF placed second nationally for general animal science, ...