The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension will host the Breeding Edge: Reproduction & Crossbreeding Insights workshop on November 5, 2026, in Jefferson, Wisconsin.

The study shows that large sales volumes do not always translate into the strongest organic footprint. While California excels in scale, Vermont leads in concentration and integration of organic ...

Potassium is particularly important for photosynthesis because it helps regulate the opening and closing of stomata, the small pores that control gas exchange and water loss. When soybean plants do ...

Dairy producers and industry professionals can strengthen their financial and business management skills through the 2026 Business Management & Advanced Finance Workshop, presented by Professional ...

The EIA estimates heating oil prices could increase by roughly 30 percent, although milder weather conditions may help reduce overall consumption and soften the impact on household budgets. Even so, ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard poultry flock in Racine County. The affected birds ...

Karly Anderson, a scientist and trainer with the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Humane Handling Institute (HHI), is heading a new $300,000 research project supported by the U.S. Department of ...

A series of unusually hot and dry harvest seasons is creating ongoing challenges for Arkansas rice producers. Agricultural researchers say 2026 represents the fourth straight year in which harvest ...

AMVAC Chemical Corporation is taking another step toward growth with the acquisition of four crop protection brands from Syngenta Crop Protection.

The 2024 data confirm that family farms remain central to U.S. agriculture. From small operations serving local markets to large farms producing significant volumes of crops and livestock, family ...

Created in 2025, the scholarship honors Alan Koepke and his lasting contributions to agriculture, education, and the dairy community. The fund was created through memorial gifts from Koepke’s family, ...

Soybean development also progressed, with 88% dropping leaves compared with the 85% average. However, soybean harvest lagged behind normal levels, reaching 11% compared with the 27% average. Crop ...