Senator Baldwin stressed that aid should be distributed in a way that accounts for the specific needs of the dairy industry rather than a standardized approach. Senator Baldwin urged the Trump ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for three open positions on the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board. Eligible soybean producers ...

Approximately 20 students at the college had their tuition covered by these USDA grants. With funding halted, they are left with only weeks on campus unless alternate financial support can be secured.

For April, the interest rates are set as follows: Farm Operating Loans at 5.375%, Farm Ownership Loans at 5.750%, and for those opting for joint financing, a reduced rate of 3.750%. Additionally, a ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has expanded the state's spongy moth quarantine to include La Crosse County, following data showing the invasive insect's ...

The USDA’s Prospective Plantings Report for 2025 shows that American farmers are planning to grow more corn while reducing soybean and cotton acreage. The report is based on surveys of growers and ...

Agricultural producers in Texas affected by wildfires can access USDA disaster assistance to recover from damage to crops, livestock, infrastructure, and farmland. Producers are encouraged to contact ...

Wisconsin lawmakers from both parties are collaborating to support livestock farmers in adopting managed grazing practices. The Senate and Assembly have introduced legislation to establish a ...

The USDA has announced a critical deadline for agricultural producers: April 15, 2025, is the last day to enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the ...

Beginning April 1, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will begin accepting nominations for three producer seats on the Wisconsin Cranberry Board. This ...

Adding to the challenges are inconsistent trade policies, with fluctuating tariff announcements that have left farmers unsure about future market conditions. The combination of financial instability ...

The White House is considering emergency aid for American farmers who may be affected by retaliation from global trading partners in response to newly proposed tariffs.