In 2025, US farmers are bracing for significant economic shifts. Speaking at the South Dakota AgOutlook, expert Matt Erickson highlighted the interplay between macroeconomic factors like interest ...
An herbicide-resistant pigweed called Palmer amaranth has rapidly spread across Southern Idaho, impacting over 7,000 acres of cropland. Identified in 2022, this aggressive weed has been linked to ...
Since early 2022, the H5N1 outbreak has resulted in the loss of over 157.7 million birds across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Officials warn that with wild bird migration in full swing, poultry farms must ...
The key demand was an updated farm bill that includes stronger Title I policies and improved crop insurance. With fluctuating market conditions and climate uncertainties, farmers stressed the need for ...
Farmers across the U.S. are reeling from a sudden freeze on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funds, which has put millions of dollars in grants and loans on hold. This move came after the ...
The Wisconsin Ag Coalition, representing various agricultural organizations, has outlined its key budget priorities for the 2025-27 biennial state budget.
The Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) is urging farmers, advocates, and local communities to support the Wisconsin Local Food Purchase Assistance Program (WI LFPA) as critical funding decisions approach.