Eligible for the program are producers and entities like corporations, partnerships, and Indian Tribes who engage in the cultivation of commercially marketed specialty crops. Applicants must meet ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also called bird flu, was detected in a non-commercial backyard flock in Franklin County, Vermont. The disease, confirmed through lab testing, caused ...

Permaculture, a blend of "permanent" and "agriculture," focuses on creating self-sustaining systems that work with nature. By mimicking natural ecosystems, permaculture offers sustainable solutions ...

Farmers, who have been caught in the midst of these legal changes, received the latest court ruling with a mixture of relief and frustration. The reprieve delays the reporting requirement, which had ...

A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Burnett County, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer ...

The USDA All-American Tailgate Trade Showcase, held on September 4, 2024, at Sky Hall in São Paulo, celebrated the first NFL game in Brazil while promoting premium U.S. agricultural products. The ...

Governor Tony Evers has announced the appointment of Dr. Karen Hyun as the new Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Hyun, who is currently the chief of staff at the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a second round of financial assistance amounting to $8.7 million for organic dairy producers under the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program ...

The resolution, praised by the American Farm Bureau Federation, offers $20.78 billion in disaster relief for farmers affected by natural catastrophes across 2023 and 2024, and an additional $10 ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has reported the first presumptive positive human case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1), also known as bird flu, in Barron County. The ...