Texas agriculture leaders are sounding the alarm after the New World screwworm was detected in northern Mexico, very close to the United States border. This discovery has placed Texas on high alert ...

The United States Department of Agriculture has announced the availability of more than 275 million dollars in grant funding for the specialty crop industry in fiscal year 2026. This funding will ...

One major advantage of drones is their ability to collect detailed information from the air. Using remote sensing, drones can capture images of crops and fields, helping farmers identify issues such ...

Fieldwork across Wisconsin remained limited during the week ending April 12, 2026, with only 2.4 days considered suitable for field activities, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics ...

Fat is a highly concentrated energy source in dairy cow diets, and supplementing specific fatty acids can improve milk production, composition, and reproductive performance. However, not all fats ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued updated Renewable Volume Obligations for the 2026 and 2027 period establishing record high biofuel blending requirements in the United States. These ...

AEM is set to return the Celebration of Modern Agriculture to the National Mall in Washington, DC, in May 2027, marking its third appearance in the capital city. The exhibition will focus on ...

UW-Madison Extension will host a free cover crop and forage field day on May 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Marshfield Agricultural Research Station in Stratford, Wisconsin. The event is open ...

According to research and commentary by Dr. Gregory Gray of the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, vaccinating dairy cattle could help control ...

The Maple Hour webinar series will host an upcoming session titled “Companion Crops for the Sugarbush” on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from 6 to 7 p.m. This free virtual event will feature Eric Burkhart, a ...

State agriculture organizations representing all U.S. states and territories have outlined their Fiscal Year 2027 funding priorities to Congress. These recommendations aim to strengthen food systems, ...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension plays a key role in delivering research-based knowledge to communities across the state, helping farmers, gardeners, and agricultural ...