A leading farm advocacy group has endorsed a judicial candidate for the State Supreme Court, citing his strong legal expertise and commitment to agricultural issues. The political action committee, ...

The year 2024 was particularly challenging for U.S. agriculture, with farmers nationwide facing a total of $20.3 billion in losses due to adverse weather conditions. This figure was part of a broader ...

Farmers looking to transition away from animal agriculture now have an opportunity to receive financial support. The Physicians Committee is offering farm transition grants of up to $15,000 for those ...

Improper grain storage leading to smoldering conditions was a noted cause in two incidents, underscoring the need for proper aeration and monitoring to prevent fungal growth and subsequent smoldering ...

As of December 1, 2024, the total inventory of all chickens in Wisconsin (excluding commercial broilers) was 10.3 million, an increase of 4% from the previous year. The value of these chickens rose ...

Farmers in the United States are grappling with significant economic uncertainty following the government's decision to pause and cancel funding for various farm programs. This policy change affects ...

As the avian flu outbreak worsens, Senator Tammy Baldwin is urging immediate government action to protect farmers and consumers. The outbreak has affected over 22 million birds in the last 30 days, ...

The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) has announced a $90,000 donation to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UW-RF) to support dairy initiatives at the Wuethrich Family/Grassland Dairy ...

Dianne Somers and Kevin Bula were recently inducted into the Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA) Hall of Fame. This recognition was awarded during the WPVGA Annual Awards Banquet ...

The cattle industry is poised for a strong year in 2025, with tight supplies and growing consumer demand keeping prices high. At CattleCon 2025, CattleFax CEO Randy Blach provided insights into these ...

Wisconsin high school juniors interested in agriculture can now apply for the 2025-2026 Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ...

The U.S. ethanol industry made significant economic contributions in 2024, with record-breaking production levels driving job growth and rural development. According to the Renewable Fuels Association ...