The American Farm Bureau Federation has announced that APHIS has implemented a new set of regulations aimed at controlling and ultimately eradicating H5N1 avian influenza in dairy cattle. This ...

Cotton saw the largest growth among row crops, with a 34% increase in value to $496 million, largely due to a 30% increase in acreage. The state’s cotton yield increased by 8.3%, benefiting from ...

The recent decision by a USMCA dispute settlement panel has been met with approval from corn farmers in Illinois. The panel found that Mexico's ban on genetically modified (GMO) corn imports violated ...

In 2024, American farmers are entering their third year of losses, with crop prices falling significantly since 2022. Corn and wheat prices are down 37%, soybeans 28%, and cotton 22%. Meanwhile, the ...

We believe in strong partnerships and working collaboratively with the industry," said DATCP Secretary Randy Romanski. “DATCP educates while we regulate as we share the industry's goals of providing ...

The "Cultivate & Connect" initiative, led by the Promotion and Education Committee, is designed to inspire, educate, and empower agriculture leaders and Farm Bureau members. It offers innovative ...

University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF) has earned top rankings for its agriculture programs, reflecting the university's strong reputation in the field. The dairy science program at UWRF is ranked ...

Wisconsin health officials have confirmed the state’s first human case of avian flu, a highly contagious virus primarily affecting birds. The case, identified in Barron County, involves an employee at ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in a commercial poultry flock in Barron County.