FFA Week, which runs from February 17 to February 22, features numerous activities to engage students. Schools organize assemblies, dairy breakfasts, and fun competitions like relay races, milk ...

With economic uncertainty, shifting trade policies, and evolving government programs, strong leadership is needed for agricultural stability. A key concern is the effect of tariffs and trade ...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is set to host a two-day international summit focused on the role of organic agriculture in addressing global challenges. Scheduled for April 8-9, 2025, the event ...

National FFA Week is marked by the USDA's celebration of its robust partnership with the National FFA Organization, aimed at cultivating the next generation of leaders in agriculture.

Join us for an extraordinary evening with Dr. Temple Grandin, a renowned expert in animal behavior and welfare. This special event, titled The Grandin Papers, will take place on Friday, April 11, 2025 ...

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, led by Senator Amy Klobuchar, is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take stronger measures to combat the ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently conducted a significant roundtable with firefighters from the U.S. Forest Service to express gratitude and discuss improvements in firefighter support ...

Ethanol has been a game changer for U.S. agriculture, driving rural prosperity and energy independence. At the National Ethanol Conference, Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) President Geoff Cooper ...

A leading farm advocacy group has endorsed a judicial candidate for the State Supreme Court, citing his strong legal expertise and commitment to agricultural issues. The political action committee, ...

Farmers looking to transition away from animal agriculture now have an opportunity to receive financial support. The Physicians Committee is offering farm transition grants of up to $15,000 for those ...

The year 2024 was particularly challenging for U.S. agriculture, with farmers nationwide facing a total of $20.3 billion in losses due to adverse weather conditions. This figure was part of a broader ...

As the avian flu outbreak worsens, Senator Tammy Baldwin is urging immediate government action to protect farmers and consumers. The outbreak has affected over 22 million birds in the last 30 days, ...