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Increased financial pressure is affecting farmers across the United States, with farm bankruptcies rising by 55 percent from 2023 to 2024. The American Farm Bureau Federation reports that 216 farm ...
The bipartisan Farmer First Fuel Incentive Act was recently introduced by Senators Roger Marshall of Kansas and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota. The bill supports American farmers by encouraging the use of ...
After facing harsh weather conditions, including floods and tornadoes, Texas farmers now have help from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through multiple disaster assistance programs.
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has awarded nearly $248,840 in Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) Grants to 11 state companies in 2024.
Wisconsin farmers and forest landowners seeking conservation funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) should apply for the Regional ...
A new study from Texas A&M University warns of a significant decline in broiler chicken fertility rates by the year 2050. The research shows that hatchability — the percentage of fertilized eggs that ...
Researchers at Michigan State University have made a groundbreaking discovery in Earth's deep soil layers, uncovering a new group of active microbes known as CSP1-3. These microbes were found in soil ...
Five University of Wisconsin-Platteville students overcame a significant travel challenge to participate in the 49th National Collegiate Landscape Competition in Fort Collins, Colorado.
“We will continue to do everything we can to ensure our neighbors have the nutrition they need to thrive,” Patti Habeck, president and CEO of Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, said in a statement.
Innovation Venture also helps bridge the funding gap for HBCUs, offering capital, mentorship, and business partnerships. This support helps young innovators build solutions that benefit not only their ...
A new study from Texas A&M University warns of a significant decline in broiler chicken fertility rates by the year 2050. The research shows that hatchability — the percentage of fertilized eggs that ...
The OSRI Act responds to the growing U.S. organic market and the need for better data and innovation. It focuses on USDA-funded research, aiming to reduce organic imports and ensure American farmers ...