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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is undergoing major staff and budget changes. More than 15,000 USDA employees will exit under a Deferred Resignation Program, and the administration has ...
The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has awarded more than $3 million in Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure ...
Bayer has launched the eighth season of its farmer-focused initiative, The Watch 2025, to help U.S. corn producers stay ahead of corn rootworm, a pest responsible for about $1 billion in crop losses ...
The Maryland Department of Agriculture is offering financial incentives for tree planting under the 5 million Trees Program. These efforts support farmers in boosting income, improving soil and herd ...
Fyto, a U.S.-based startup, is offering farmers a new way to produce sustainable cattle feed and fertilizer using nitrogen-rich wastewater from dairy farms. Founded by Jason Prapas, a former director ...
Researchers funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation have developed a reusable sponge that helps clean stormwater by trapping valuable minerals like zinc, copper, and phosphate.
Two leading ramen chains in Japan are now featuring underutilized U.S. pork cuts in their dishes, creating new demand for American pork thanks to the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). This effort ...
The Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) will hold a press conference in La Crosse on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 1:30 PM as part of the National Farmers Union’s Week of Action. The event aims to highlight the ...