The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) has announced the addition of Amelia Neas as its new Programs & Policy Manager. In this role, Neas will support the organization’s advocacy efforts and ...

Farmers.gov is the USDA’s main online portal for producers seeking help with loans, disaster aid, or conservation programs. It gathers resources from the Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the Natural ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has officially ended the use of the “socially disadvantaged” designation in its federal farm aid programs. This means race and gender will no longer be ...

Midwest Dairy has launched the Midwest Dairy Accelerator, a new eight-week virtual program designed to boost innovative dairy businesses. This initiative supports entrepreneurs looking to bring ...

The Strong Farms, Strong Futures Act, introduced by Representatives Lauren Underwood and Zach Nunn, offers new support to American producers working to protect their land through advanced conservation ...

Dr. Julie Callahan, a longtime trade expert with the U.S. Trade Representative’s office, has been nominated to become the country’s next Chief Agriculture Negotiator. The National Grain and Feed ...

The recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has placed a heavy financial burden on the U.S. dairy industry. A Cornell University study revealed that a single herd of infected cows ...

Registration is currently open, but class sizes are limited. Interested individuals are encouraged to sign up soon via the Wisconsin School of Grazing website, where a full agenda is also available.

Texas A&M AgriLife experts are using their experience from Florida’s 2016 New World screwworm outbreak to help Texas prepare for possible risks. Dr. Roel Lopez and Dr. Phillip Kaufman were deeply ...

USDA scientists recently shared information regarding honey bee colony collapses where they identified high levels of deformed wing virus A and B and acute bee paralysis in bees collected from across ...

Recently signed the One Big Beautiful Bill, effectively enacting the 2025 Farm Bill. This legislation followed the Senate’s longest voting session ever, with Vice President Vance casting the ...

The Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program, a critical safety net for dairy farmers, is extended until 2031. The megabill also raises the premium threshold from five to six million pounds of milk ...