Annabelle Winkers, a fourth-grade student from Fennimore, and Adalyn Howe, a fifth-grade student from Lodi, have been named state winners in the Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom annual essay ...

The 2025 Agricultural Community Engagement (ACE) Twilight Meetings will take place across four counties, offering on-farm tours and open discussions about key issues affecting rural communities. The ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins is backing a lawsuit from the Trump Administration aimed at California’s egg laws. The lawsuit says that California’s rules hurt egg producers nationwide ...

The decision reflects a shift in USDA policy. Under Secretary Rollins’ leadership, the focus is now on fairness, treating all farmers the same regardless of race or gender. The Biden administration ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins introduced the National Farm Security Action Plan to protect U.S. farmland and food supplies. Many leaders and farm groups are showing strong support for the ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently hosted a virtual hearing to discuss proposed biofuel volumes for 2026 and 2027 under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). Leaders from agriculture ...

According to recent reports, national average barrow and gilt carcass prices reached $113.14 per cwt by the end of June 2025. This is the highest level since September 2022, well above last year’s $88 ...

Cattle prices continue to climb across the U.S., with feeder and live steer prices reaching record levels in late June 2025. According to USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), 500–600 lb.

The 2025-2027 Wisconsin State Budget, signed by Governor Tony Evers on July 3, brings both progress and setbacks for family farmers across the state. As a result of bipartisan negotiation, the budget ...

Wisconsin soybean growers in three districts have until August 15, 2025, to vote in the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board election for three open seats. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced $16 billion in disaster assistance for agricultural producers who suffered crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. The support ...

A national survey conducted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Farmers Market Coalition confirms the continued popularity and value of farmers markets in the United States. The findings ...