Research highlights the long-term consequences of compaction. Soil compacted with heavy axle loads showed a 15% yield reduction in the first year, with a lingering 3% reduction even after a decade.

U.S. pork and beef exports continue to play a crucial role in strengthening the agricultural economy. In 2024, these exports generated $19.1 billion in revenue, supporting corn and soybean farmers by ...

Senator Katie Britt has been recognized for her dedication to agriculture with the Outstanding New Member of Congress Award from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the Alabama Farmers ...

Farmers understand that success depends on strong relationships, and trade is no exception. With 95% of consumers living outside the U.S., global partnerships are crucial for sustaining American ...

Registration for the Direct Marketing Workshop can be completed online at https://www.beeftips.com/directmarketing or by calling the Wisconsin Beef Council at 1-800-728-2333. Attendees will also gain ...

The NMPF board welcomed two new directors: Mark Leichtfuss of FarmFirst Dairy Cooperative in Wisconsin and Richard Hill of Upstate Niagara Cooperative in New York. Farmers left the meeting committed ...

As the largest agricultural export to China, soybeans play a crucial role in U.S. trade, with over 27 million metric tons shipped in 2024 alone. These developments signal a crucial juncture in ...

Washington University researchers have introduced a groundbreaking biosensor that detects airborne H5N1 bird flu in under five minutes. Developed in the Chakrabarty lab, this device marks a ...

Governor Tony Evers has appointed Gary Besaw to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Board, effective February 24, 2025. Besaw will serve as a Consumer ...

The U.S. dairy industry is urging the government to resolve escalating trade disputes with Canada, Mexico, and China, which have led to new tariffs on dairy exports. These tariffs threaten economic ...

Becks has expanded its seed production network by acquiring two major facilities from Gro Alliance. The agreement includes Gro Alliance’s corn seed production site in Howe, Indiana, and its soybean ...

The U.S. dairy industry is thriving, with exports setting new records and shaping the future of the sector. In 2024, U.S. cheese exports hit an all-time high of 508,808 metric tons, reflecting a 17% ...