The Wisconsin Pork Association (WPA) proudly welcomes Brayden Peter as its 2025 summer intern, beginning June 2. Brayden, originally from Howards Grove, Wisconsin, is a junior at the University of ...

A recent executive order now requires all commercial truck drivers in the United States to be proficient in English. While federal regulations already include basic English understanding for reading ...

The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR), in partnership with Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) and Zoetis, has announced the launch of the $1.3 million Dairy Health, Efficiency & Resource ...

Some positions now fall into roles such as truck drivers, construction labourers, or supervisors, which are based on national wage data unrelated to farm conditions. These jobs often require ...

The United States has secured a major trade win for American dairy producers as Costa Rica approved the first U.S. dairy facility under a new approval system. This move, led by U.S. Secretary of ...

The USDA Farm Service Agency has reappointed Craig McCain as the State Executive Director (SED) for Louisiana. McCain resumed his leadership on May 5, 2025, bringing decades of agricultural service ...

A recent study from Michigan State University reveals that overplanting Bt corn in areas with low corn rootworm risk is causing the pest to grow more resistant. Bt corn is genetically modified to ...

Proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as FoodShare in Wisconsin, could cost the state over $314 million each year. A report by the Wisconsin Department ...

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reports that Wisconsin had 3.6 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending May 25, 2025. Farmers made solid progress despite short working ...

The event is open to all pork producers, veterinarians, and agricultural professionals. For more information, individuals can contact Jeff Morris, Swine Outreach Specialist, at [email protected] or ...

In Alabama, Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh has been named State Director for Rural Development. She formerly served as President of the Alabama Public Service Commission and holds the record for the most ...

With hurricane season set to begin on June 1 and continue through November 30, the USDA is urging farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners to take proactive steps to prepare for potential storms. Past ...