Farmer sentiment in the U.S. saw a strong boost in May, reaching its highest level in four years. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 10 points to 158, showing increased ...

The bill is supported by senators from both political parties and was passed by voice vote in the committee. Senators Roger Marshall and Peter Welch authored the Senate version, with strong support ...

June is a special time in Wisconsin as communities across the state celebrate June Dairy Month. It’s a moment to recognize the efforts of dairy farmers, haulers, processors, and consumers who ...

The farming community in the United States is facing a serious challenge. According to recent agricultural data, nearly 40% of American farmers are older than the typical retirement age. At the same ...

Drought is a major threat to agriculture, causing around 25% of crop losses in the U.S. It reduces plant growth, raises farming costs, and can lead to crop failure. To fight this, scientists are ...

The Wisconsin Beef Council (WBC), based in Verona, Wisconsin, is hiring a full-time Director of Compliance and Operations. This key position plays an important role in supporting the Council’s mission ...

Each summer, thousands of FFA members travel to Washington, D.C., to attend the Washington Leadership Conference (WLC), a powerful leadership experience for high school students. This year, the ...

If these provisions lapse, farmers will be required to pay $9 billion more in federal taxes every year. According to a Market Intel report from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), nearly ...

The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program has released its updated Environmental Stewardship (ES) Version 3 Prep Guide. This resource is designed to help dairy farmers ...

Led by Assistant Professor Nicholas Wege Dias and Professor Sandy Johnson from the animal science and industry department, the project focused on how reducing cattle stress could improve AI outcomes.

Cattle markets worldwide saw price increases in early 2025, driven by tightening supplies and trade uncertainty, according to a new report from Rabobank’s RaboResearch team. Since early 2025, global ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its loan interest rates for June 2025, effective from June 2, 2025. These loans, offered through the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), provide ...