USDA Takes Action to Safeguard Livestock Health USDA Takes Action to Safeguard Livestock Health Thursday, April 25, 2024 Learn about USDA's measures to counter highly pathogenic avian influenza and protect livestock health.
Indiana Beef Producers Advocate for Industry in DC Indiana Beef Producers Advocate for Industry in DC Thursday, April 25, 2024 Indiana Beef Cattle Association members participate in the NCBA Legislative Conference, advocating for key issues impacting the beef industry.
Iowa Farm Bureau Awards $270K in Scholarships Iowa Farm Bureau Awards $270K in Scholarships Thursday, April 25, 2024 Iowa Farm Bureau Federation awards scholarships to Iowa students, emphasizing the importance of education in agriculture and rural communities.
Optimizing needle practices for healthier cattle Optimizing needle practices for healthier cattle Thursday, April 25, 2024 Ashleigh has made this article featured for testing purposes. A comprehensive guide to needle management in cattle, emphasizing safety, efficient health management, and effective disease...
New USDA school meal standards boost child nutrition New USDA school meal standards boost child nutrition Thursday, April 25, 2024 The USDA's new school meal standards aim to improve child nutrition by reducing added sugars and sodium, starting implementation in Fall 2025.
Iowa Department of Agriculture Invests in Urban Water Quality Projects Iowa Department of Agriculture Invests in Urban Water Quality Projects Thursday, April 25, 2024 The Iowa Department of Agriculture invests in 14 urban water quality projects, emphasizing sustainability and community involvement.
4-H hosts livestock ethics training in May 4-H hosts livestock ethics training in May Thursday, April 25, 2024 Carver and Scott counties' 4-H programs will provide Livestock Quality Assurance & Ethics training for youth, a prerequisite for state fair participation.
Henry Lemke wins Minnesota FFA discussion meet Henry Lemke wins Minnesota FFA discussion meet Thursday, April 25, 2024 Henry Lemke of Eden Valley-Watkins FFA won the Farm Bureau FFA Discussion Meet, receiving a scholarship and plaque at the Minnesota State FFA Convention.
MSU Research - Paid Family Leave Linked to Reduced Child Abuse MSU Research - Paid Family Leave Linked to Reduced Child Abuse Thursday, April 25, 2024 Learn how paid family leave policies contribute to reducing infant maltreatment rates, according to a study by MSU researchers.
Optimizing sire selection for beef producers Optimizing sire selection for beef producers Thursday, April 25, 2024 K-State beef experts highlight the importance of using selection indexes for choosing sires to optimize traits in replacement heifers.
USDA boosts clean energy with $238 million investment USDA boosts clean energy with $238 million investment Thursday, April 25, 2024 On Earth Day 2024, the USDA announced a significant investment in clean energy projects to promote sustainability and economic growth in rural areas.
K-state sweeps meat animal evaluation contest K-state sweeps meat animal evaluation contest Thursday, April 25, 2024 Kansas State University triumphed at the national Meat Animal Evaluation contest, sweeping top individual spots and dominating team divisions.
US ethanol production dips to seasonal low US ethanol production dips to seasonal low Thursday, April 25, 2024 US ethanol output falls to a 13-week low amid seasonal downtrends and stable corn usage, according to recent energy reports.
Food Export Midwest and MDARD Bring International Buyers to Michigan Food Export Midwest and MDARD Bring International Buyers to Michigan Thursday, April 25, 2024 Learn about the Summer in the Cities Buyers’ Mission in Grand Rapids, connecting Michigan businesses with international buyers.
Nebraska extension drives statewide growth and innovation Nebraska extension drives statewide growth and innovation Thursday, April 25, 2024 Nebraska Extension celebrates over a century of service, significantly impacting agricultural practices, community health, and economic growth across the state.
Bayer partners with AlphaBio to launch innovative bioinsecticide by 2028 Bayer partners with AlphaBio to launch innovative bioinsecticide by 2028 Thursday, April 25, 2024 Bayer collaborates with AlphaBio to introduce a pioneering bioinsecticide for cash crops, promising a sustainable solution for pest control by 2028.
Revised Farm Bill Addresses SNAP Cuts and Farmer Concerns Revised Farm Bill Addresses SNAP Cuts and Farmer Concerns Thursday, April 25, 2024 House Republicans aim to reduce farm bill's cost by cutting SNAP funding while addressing farmer concerns.
Canada’s trade chief talks U.S. Ties in Nebraska Canada’s trade chief talks U.S. Ties in Nebraska Thursday, April 25, 2024 François-Philippe Champagne, Canada's Minister of Innovation, will speak about U.S.-Canada trade relations at the University of Nebraska on May 3.
Farm Bureau Applauds Summer Ethanol Blend Waiver Farm Bureau Applauds Summer Ethanol Blend Waiver Thursday, April 25, 2024 Learn how the summer ethanol blend waiver extends E15 availability, providing relief at the pump.
Soybean diseases highlighted at NDSU webinar Soybean diseases highlighted at NDSU webinar Thursday, April 25, 2024 Wade Webster, NDSU’s soybean pathology specialist, recently addressed the primary soybean diseases in North Dakota and shared management strategies in a webinar.
NDFB foundation awards $15,000 in student scholarships NDFB foundation awards $15,000 in student scholarships Thursday, April 25, 2024 The NDFB Foundation has awarded $1,000 scholarships to fifteen students, funded through proceeds from a live auction at their annual meeting.
Bioinformatics revolutionizes animal science Bioinformatics revolutionizes animal science Thursday, April 25, 2024 Aranyak Goswami brings AI and machine learning expertise to Arkansas, promising advancements in animal and poultry science through bioinformatics.
SDFB awards $8,000 in scholarships to SD students SDFB awards $8,000 in scholarships to SD students Thursday, April 25, 2024 South Dakota Farm Bureau distributes $8,000 in scholarships to students involved in agriculture and community-focused majors across various South Dakota universities.
Illinois Nut Growers Association Hosts Spring Meeting in Aviston Illinois Nut Growers Association Hosts Spring Meeting in Aviston Thursday, April 25, 2024 The Illinois Nut Growers Association invites members and the public to its spring meeting in Aviston, featuring guest speaker Chris Evans and discussions on nut cultivation and forestry topics.
Blioux ranch secures top 2024 SD conservation honor Blioux ranch secures top 2024 SD conservation honor Thursday, April 25, 2024 Blioux River Ranch, led by Barry and Eli Little, earns the prestigious 2024 South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award for exemplary agricultural practices.
Celebrate Illinois Bacon Day Celebrate Illinois Bacon Day Thursday, April 25, 2024 Illinois celebrates Bacon Day, urging consumers to support local pork producers and address industry challenges.
Advancing the USDA Swine Contract Library Advancing the USDA Swine Contract Library Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Learn about the journey of the Swine Contract Library and potential improvements to better serve the swine industry.
Illinois State Fair's 100 Days Out Celebration Illinois State Fair's 100 Days Out Celebration Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Get ready for the Illinois State Fair's 100 Days Out Celebration with food, prizes, and more!
Ohio Agriculture Gears Up as Weather Improves Ohio Agriculture Gears Up as Weather Improves Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Explore how Ohio's agricultural sector is bouncing back with improved weather conditions, facilitating fieldwork activities such as planting and crop management.
Secure Your Dairy's Future with DMC Secure Your Dairy's Future with DMC Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Dairy producers urged to enroll in DMC by April 29 for milk and feed price protection.