The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has recorded its sixth straight year of growth, with significant increases in enrolled acres and grower participation in 2025. This year, 2.58 million planted acres are ...

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced the protection of nearly 2,600 acres of working farmland through the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program (RFLPP).

Rural Mutual Insurance Company, ranked among the top 50 property and casualty insurers in the nation, is proudly sponsoring the Event Tent at Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, scheduled for August 5-7, ...

The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, has extended the application deadline for the 2026 Ag Innovation Challenge to June 15. This national competition is designed to ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has officially certified the results of the 2025 Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) Board of Directors election. Beginning ...

The World Economic Forum calls microplastics a top ten global threat. It estimates people may consume between 78,000 and 211,000 particles yearly. Worse, emissions may double in 15 years, reaching ...

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) has named four graduate students as recipients of the 2025 National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Program. These scholarships support students conducting ...

Starting in 2026, these states will limit SNAP-eligible items to encourage healthier food choices. Arkansas’ waiver, taking effect on July 1, 2026, excludes soda, candy, low-juice fruit drinks, and ...

American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Zippy Duvall is in the United Kingdom this week to discuss the future of U.S.-U.K. agricultural trade. His meetings aim to push for finalizing a new ...

The updated analysis shows that dairy generates a $779.45 billion economic impact and supports over 3 million jobs across the United States.

The MKE-Waukesha Chapter of the Wisconsin Farmers Union is hosting an event focused on the future of local food systems and funding.

The U.S. House has passed a major budget bill, informally called the "megabill," aimed at supporting large-scale meat and dairy industries. Although it passed narrowly without Democratic support, it ...