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Their goal is to protect farmers while allowing the industry to grow. They also want farmers, scientists, and companies to agree on common terms and fair rules. “For this market and how fast it's ...
The meeting included Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, both praised for their support of agriculture. The Farm Bureau’s Council of Presidents later ...
A recent Cornell University study revealed how the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 strain is harming the U.S. dairy industry. The virus causes severe mastitis in cows, reducing milk ...
The Buy Local Challenge, launched in 2006, has expanded into a statewide initiative. This year’s cookout featured 11 chefs preparing dishes using local ingredients, along with oyster samples, BBQ ...
In early 2025, Midwest agriculture faced severe challenges due to global conflicts and trade wars. These issues hit row-crop farmers hard, pushing many toward bankruptcy. The region's economy suffered ...
It also includes tables outlining common processing methods, ingredient uses, and examples of processed meat products. The guide highlights USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) regulations, ...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Department of Labor (DOL) have signed a major agreement to help rebuild U.S. manufacturing by supporting small businesses and creating skilled job ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a major $80 million grant to support climate-smart farming across four states. Led by Virginia Tech University, the program is part of the ...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences has received approval from the UW Board of Regents to introduce new master’s and Ph.D. programs in plant science and ...
To register, please contact the Adams County Extension Office by phone at (608) 339-4237 or email [email protected]. For further details or questions, you may also reach out to Adam Hartfiel at ...
U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) has welcomed a new trade deal with APTINDO, Indonesia’s flour milling association, to double wheat imports from the United States. Signed on July 7, the Memorandum of ...
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has started a bold new campaign reminding U.S. policymakers that fruits and vegetables are key to better health. The campaign, called “Fresh Produce ...