The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service has launched the Remote Butter Grading Program to improve market access for butter producers. This new system allows official USDA quality grades to be assigned ...

As Congress begins its August recess, the American Farm Bureau is urging farmers and ranchers to meet with lawmakers and raise vital agricultural concerns. The House recess starts July 25, followed by ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s APHIS is reshaping its leadership with several new appointments, set to take effect on July 27, 2025. These appointments bring experienced individuals back to ...

Farmers across the U.S., supported by the ASPCA, are speaking out against the proposed EATS Act, which could erase important state animal protection laws such as Proposition 12. These laws have ...

In North Carolina, some farmers are replacing tobacco farming with pork production, supported by a program from N.C. A&T State University. The initiative, called “From Bright Leaf to Berkshires,” ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its July 2025 Cattle Inventory Report, offering new insights into the U.S. cattle industry. As of July 1, 2025, there are 94.2 million head of ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its July 2025 Cattle Inventory Report, offering new insights into the U.S. cattle industry. As of July 1, 2025, there are 94.2 million head of ...

New World Screwworm (NWS) is a dangerous parasite that affects animals, and right now, the FDA has no approved drugs to treat it. The agency’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is actively working ...

The Southern Wisconsin Hazelnut Field Day will take place on August 22, split into two sessions. The morning session runs from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station in ...

The 2025 Agricultural Community Engagement (ACE) Twilight Meetings are set for August 25-28, offering a platform for elected officials, community leaders, educators, and engaged citizens to connect.

Ever hay season, farmers deal with baler fires due to large volumes of dry grass and biomass. These materials, found in ...

United States Senators Jim Justice (R-WV) and Jack Reed (D-RI) have introduced a bipartisan bill titled the Strengthening Local Food Security Act of 2025.