Smaller farms, often more susceptible to environmental stressors, are at a higher risk, and the ongoing trend of small dairy farm closures adds to the urgency of finding solutions.

Cotton is one of the oldest crops known to humankind, with a rich history spanning more than 7,000 years. Its fibres have been used to make clothing and other essentials across many ancient ...

The University of Maryland and USDA Agricultural Research Service researchers have secured $648,881 to develop a nasal vaccine that can prevent H5N1 bird flu in dairy cows. The funding comes from the ...

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is reinforcing its commitment to agricultural innovation as the new frontline sponsor of a groundbreaking study on drone technology adoption in agriculture ...

The Mid-South conference will kick off online on May 14, while the Western conference is set for June 19-20 in Reno, Nevada. Both events promise to equip attendees with the knowledge to navigate the ...

The United States Postal Service will celebrate Antique Tractor Preservation Day on August 22, 2025, with a special pictorial postmark available from the Hutchinson, Kansas Post Office.

The tradition of planting potatoes on Good Friday seems to have started in Ireland. It was believed that potatoes, not mentioned in the Bible and hence considered unholy, could be sanctified by ...

Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) has joined a bipartisan effort, urging administration to allow the year-round sale of E15 fuel through the summer of 2025. The aim is to lower fuel costs for Wisconsin ...

Farmers, agronomists, conservation professionals, and crop advisors are invited to a free cover crop and equipment demonstration field day hosted by UW-Madison Extension. The event will be held on May ...

For the week ending April 6, 2025, Wisconsin experienced limited fieldwork, with only 1.6 suitable days statewide, according ...

Hosted by the UWRF Collegiate Farm Bureau (CFB), the 13th annual event is scheduled for Thursday, April 10th, kicking off with opening ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. in front of the University Center at 501 ...

As spring temperatures rise, the risk of grain spoilage also increases. Proper monitoring and storage are essential to maintain grain quality during this period. According to Ken Hellevang, an ...