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The Wisconsin Cattlemen’s Association (WCA) is pleased to announce that WCA member Bob Mitchell has been appointed to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Wolf Advisory Committee.
Governor Tony Evers has announced the appointment of Patti Habeck to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Board, with her term beginning on July 16, 2025.
A new federal law, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill, brings strong support for U.S. cattle ranchers. Kevin Kester, a rancher and NCBA member, spoke about the law’s benefits at a recent House Ways ...
Speaking to the Senate Agriculture Committee, Nick Friant of Cargill, who chairs NGFA’s Grain Grades and Weights Committee, shared the group’s main goals. He previously gave similar testimony to the ...
In terms of reported success, most farmers feel confident about their businesses. On a 1–5 scale, medium-sized farms score the highest at 4.44, while small farms score 4.05. Grain and livestock ...
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is offering a free workshop on August 7. The event will be held at the UF/IFAS Extension office in Miami-Dade County.
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is praising the Senate for passing the One Big Beautiful Bill, which provides essential support for cattle producers. Ethan Lane, NCBA’s Senior Vice ...
The US cattle herd has hit a new low, with the USDA reporting just 94.2 million cattle and calves on July 1, 2025. This marks the lowest mid-year count on record since 1973. While herd liquidation has ...
The purpose of the regional centers was to organize groups of people who are involved in local and regional food systems together so that their combined efforts would be much greater than their ...
Todd Greiner Farms Packing, LLC. (TGF) is excited to announce the start of its fall shipping season, offering Michigan-grown pumpkins and winter squash starting the week of Labor Day. This marks the ...
While converting farmland for solar use means sacrificing crop production, the financial rewards are substantial. Farmers can earn up to 25 times more per acre from solar energy than from traditional ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and in collaboration with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), is set to launch the ...