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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dr. Joji Muramoto, a leading researcher in organic agriculture, has received the 2025 Eric Bradford and Charlie Rominger Agricultural Sustainability Leadership Award from the Agricultural ...

Governor Tony Evers has announced the reappointment of Cindy Brown and the appointment of Andy Hatch to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Board, both ...