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“These cuts, even to relatively small programs, are going to mean that fewer farmers have access to resources and information that help them have a successful livelihood, help their business work and ...
The research, led by the Agroecosystem Sustainability Center, found that rotating corn after soybeans boosts yields and reduces nitrogen needs, though it impacts soil carbon levels and nitrogen ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the repeal of the 2001 Roadless Rule, a decision that will open 58.5 million acres of national forest land to improved management. The ...
Farmers, agricultural professionals, and crop enthusiasts are invited to attend the Mid-Season Crop & Pest Management Field Day on Friday, June 27, 2025. The event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to ...
Winter wheat was 91% headed, and 15% of the crop had begun to color. This is six days behind last year and five days behind the five-year average. The condition of winter wheat improved to 75% rated ...
Republican efforts in Congress are targeting federal programs meant to support fossil fuel competitiveness and clean energy innovations. Proposals include slashing funding for carbon capture, clean ...
Ports of Indiana has selected Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), a major global player in agri-commodities, to operate the grain export terminal at Burns Harbor. This move is expected to restore one of the ...
The United States has increased its wildfire preparedness to Level 3, signalling an elevated risk of wildfires this summer. This announcement comes from the National Multi-Agency Coordination Group ...
Global airlines are under pressure to replace fossil fuels with low-emission alternatives, such as SAF, to meet net zero targets by 2050. However, these fuels currently make up less than 1% of jet ...
A new market-based water system in the Colorado River basin could improve water use, benefit agriculture, and restore critical fish habitats. The study, published in Nature Sustainability, offers a ...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Hancock Agricultural Research Station will host its annual Potato Research Field Day on Thursday, July 10, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Located in the Central Sands ...
Modern biotech products like insect-resistant maize, herbicide-tolerant canola, and gene-edited livestock have improved farm productivity, cut costs, and supported environmental sustainability. Yet, ...