Scholarship selection criteria include leadership and involvement in dairy-related activities, academic performance, and career goals. Finalists will be selected and invited for interviews during ...

The Beagle Brigade, managed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, inspects agricultural imports at ports of entry to stop harmful diseases and pests from entering the country. Their work is crucial ...

The program's focus is to reduce water losses and continue agricultural production despite ongoing drought challenges. The USDA has committed $45 million to help Tribal communities through the Bureau ...

Wisconsin’s egg production for October 2024 reached 209 million eggs, marking a slight decrease compared to October of the previous year. The data comes from the latest Chickens and Eggs report ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new civil rights portal to make filing discrimination complaints easier for its customers.

Celebrating its 15th year, the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute (DWFI) has released its annual report, emphasizing its sustained commitment to enhancing global food and water security.

The Government has announced Brooke L. Rollins as the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Rollins, 52, is the founder of the America First Policy Institute and a strong advocate for rural communities.

The 2025 OGRAIN Organic Grain Conference is set for January 24th and 25th at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin. This two-day event offers a wealth of resources and networking opportunities for ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $7 million in eight projects under the Wetland Mitigation Banking Program (WMBP). These projects aim to support farmers by restoring, creating, ...

By the week of October 6-12, 2024, the number of directly hired farmworkers in Wisconsin rose to 65,000. During this period, the average hourly wage increased to $19.46, although it was 92 cents lower ...

Jason Smith, a second-generation winegrape grower from Gonzales, California, emphasizes the role of Federal crop insurance in securing his business against unpredictable risks. Smith manages Valley ...