Dusty weather conditions can negatively affect cattle's health, especially during dry seasons. Strong winds and dry soil increase airborne dust, which can lead to respiratory problems. Dr. Jake ...

Pests and diseases are becoming a serious global challenge for agriculture, causing heavy losses in crop output and increasing risk to food security. As international trade and climate change increase ...

The assessment revealed that drought conditions affected crop performance across many regions. The average yield was estimated at 38.9 bushels per acre over three days. Kansas Wheat reported that 7.0 ...

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture is advancing US agricultural trade through its America First Trade Promotion Program. The effort focuses on helping producers expand into ...

The food and agriculture sector is one of the largest forces in the US economy. Its influence goes far beyond farms and ranches, reaching many industries and creating strong economic connections ...

DF Seeds LLC has officially expanded its operations into Wisconsin, bringing its line of specialty seed products to growers across the state. The company, widely recognized for its non-GMO food-grade ...

Twenty students from across Wisconsin have been selected as state finalists in the annual Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom Essay Contest. The competition invited fourth and fifth grade students ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has confirmed three candidates for the upcoming election to the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board after the nomination period ...

Gray mold is a widespread plant disease that affects many crops such as tomatoes, grapes, soybeans, and flowers. The fungus responsible, Botrytis cinerea, is known for its ability to spread quickly ...

Agrivoltaics, a practice that combines solar energy production with agricultural use on the same land, is emerging as one possible solution. Scott Williams, Education Manager for the Wisconsin Energy ...

Rising input costs continue to challenge farmers, with nitrogen fertilizer remaining a major expense. Higher fertilizer prices and uncertain weather conditions are pushing growers to rethink their ...

Cooking meat using grilling and smoking methods involves different techniques and scientific processes. Understanding these methods helps improve both taste and food safety. Grilling uses high heat to ...