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AgLaunch has launched its application window for the 2026 AgLaunch365 Accelerator. This program is designed to help early-stage agtech startups grow by working directly with farmers in the field.
In a national move to improve nutrition and health, the USDA has signed new SNAP waivers for six states—West Virginia, Florida, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. The announcement was made ...
Luke Lindberg has officially been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the USDA. This leadership role is essential for managing agricultural ...
American Farmland Trust (AFT) and Jordan Energy are joining forces to expand Smart SolarSM practices that support renewable energy and farm sustainability. This collaboration aims to help farmers ...
To help address mental health needs within the veterinary profession, the Veterinary Hope Foundation is now offering a series of six-week virtual support groups. These small group sessions are ...
Set to take place on Monday, August 18, 2025, the session will be held at the Whitewater Innovation Center, located at 1221 Innovation Dr., Whitewater, WI. Refreshments will be available at 5:00 p.m., ...
Corn development continued at a steady pace, with 78% of the crop in the silking stage five days ahead of this time last year and one day ahead of the five-year average.
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has put forward a set of health-centered policy recommendations to the Make America Health Again (MAHA) Commission. These recommendations are designed to ...
Luke Lindberg has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the new under secretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). His confirmation received wide ...
Eradicated in the U.S. since the 1970s, screwworms were once controlled by releasing sterile male flies—an innovation by the USDA. However, since 2023, the flies have been moving north again, sparking ...
Finalists have been announced for the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s (WFBF) prestigious 35 Under 35 Award, presented through its Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) program in collaboration with ...
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation (WFBF) has announced the finalists for its Young Farmer and Agriculturist (YFA) Farming for the Future and Outstanding Agriculture Professional Awards. These ...