Despite these serious impacts, the study points out that U.S. regulators do not fully consider the effects of pesticides on soil life when approving their use. The researchers stress that pesticide ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating National Drinking Water Week, May 4–10, 2025, by raising awareness about the importance of clean drinking water and the professionals ...

American Farmland Trust (AFT) is actively working to shape agricultural policy in Wisconsin. In this year’s legislative session, AFT is focusing on two key bills that support farmland protection and ...

A new study by Stanford reveals the damaging effects of climate change on crop yields, particularly for key grains like wheat, barley, and maize.

According to the latest Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, 70% of surveyed farmers believe that the administration’s tariff policies will benefit the agricultural economy in the long ...

ADM reaffirmed its full year adjusted earnings guidance of $4 to $4.75 per share but noted that profits would likely fall toward the lower end of that range. While this would mark ADM’s weakest ...

H5N1 is particularly lethal for poultry, often leading to the rapid death of entire flocks. Cattle, on the other hand, have shown a stronger ability to recover. Human infections have remained rare and ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins hosted the inaugural Farmers First roundtable at the USDA, bringing together Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, NASDA Board of Directors, and over 20 farmers ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced new requirements for states to provide complete access to records related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This action ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will soon begin accepting applications for a $20.5 billion disaster relief program to assist farmers affected by natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. USDA ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $23 million in grants to help transport hazardous fuels like dead trees and brush from national forests to processing facilities. This funding is ...

During May and early June, small yellow planes will spray Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki (Btk) over treetops in targeted areas. This natural soil bacteria effectively kills spongy moth ...