The administration's commitment to enhancing agriculture's role in addressing climate change is evident in the expanding reach of the USDA's climate-smart agriculture grants. Agriculture Secretary Tom ...

"This investment strengthens the ability of 1890 Land-grant universities to deliver innovative solutions for agriculture," said NIFA Director Dr. Manjit Misra. Examples of funded projects include: ...

The administration announced a new investment in urban agriculture during a visit to Columbus, Georgia. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack awarded a $145,000 grant to Turn Around Columbus, a non-profit ...

Wisconsin residents now have a central hub for information on Spongy Moths, thanks to a collaboration between the DNR, DATCP and UW-Madison Extension. The Spongy Moth Resource Center replaces the ...

This collaborative effort by universities across four states (Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin) extends beyond the presenters. The agenda boasts a pre-conference symposium by Balchem focusing ...

At the third Regional Equity Convening held in Albany, Georgia, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and other top officials highlighted ongoing efforts to promote equity within agricultural and rural sectors.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has recently updated the composition of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics (NAREEE) Advisory Board by appointing ten members, ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled in favor of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) biofuel blending mandates from 2020 through 2022, a victory for biofuel ...

World Bee Day isn't just about honeybees! While important, honeybees are just one member of a vast team of pollinators. There are over 350,000 pollinating species worldwide, including butterflies, ...

Good news for the environment! According to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) latest report, US agriculture has achieved its lowest level of greenhouse gas emissions in ten years. This ...

The Wisconsin Pork Association is thrilled to introduce a new avenue for youth aged 13-18, passionate about agriculture, particularly in the swine sector - the WPA Young Leaders’ Program. Scheduled ...

Despite supply challenges, prospects are improving. Grass Fed Foods has emerged as a major player after merging SunFed Ranch and Teton Waters Ranch in 2022, further expanding by partnering with ...