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The 2025 corn yield outlook has improved across much of the Corn Belt as cooler late season temperatures extended grain filling and boosted potential harvest numbers. Most corn has reached the black ...
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF) has been awarded $324,944 from the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin to support seven water quality projects the university is leading or partnering ...
“Wisconsin’s farmers can’t wait any longer,” said Wisconsin Farmers Union President Darin Von Ruden. “We need a farm bill that delivers fairness in the marketplace and stability for rural communities.
Corn growers across the United States are raising alarms about the health of the farm economy. A recent survey by the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) shows that an overwhelming majority of ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has appointed George Turner as the new State Executive Director (SED) of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Maryland. Turner officially joined the Maryland FSA ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) with a successful 2025 enrollment of 1.78 million acres. Farmers and landowners ...
“Farm Bureau urges EPA to adopt a full, 100 percent reallocation approach, which will help lower fuel costs for drivers while expanding economic opportunities in rural America,” said AFBF President ...
“Farmers need more than inputs—they need a partner who helps them manage complexity with clarity and speed,” said Rob Clayton, Senior Vice President of North American Retail. “The Nutrien HUB is ...
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Joni Ernst (R-IA) have introduced the bipartisan Fertilizer Research Act, aimed at addressing one of the biggest expenses facing farmers: ...
Farmers should always wear NH3-rated goggles and gloves, avoid contact lenses, and keep at least five gallons of clean emergency water ready. Because transfer lines may contain residual ammonia, stand ...
The Read and STEAM project is designed to spark student curiosity, enhance classroom engagement, and broaden understanding of agriculture’s role in everyday life. All lesson plans are free and ...
For the week ending September 14, 2025, Wisconsin farmers reported 6.2 days suitable for fieldwork, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Crops continued to mature rapidly as ...