The USDA announced the publication of an interim rule for domestic hemp production. Many farmers have expressed excitement for the chance to grow hemp. The rule...
After studying theology at Ohio University and serving in the U.S. Army, Matthew Canter found his calling in Cashton, Wisc. “I’m originally from Ohio, and I’ve...
The words “cows” and “greenhouse gases” are often seen in headlines together, but how do they correlate? Dr. Frank MitLoehner is a professor at the University...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals has ordered state pollution regulators to reconsider their decision to grant a permit for a mega-dairy farm, saying...
Winter storms may not be hitting the immediate area, but they could impact corn and soybean prices for local farmers. Brad Rippey, United States Department of...
It is a topic top of mind for those in agriculture: mental health. Oct. 10 was recognized as World Mental Health Day. Many took social media...
Putting farm-fresh foods in front of kids, the USDA added a scoop of support for a Wisconsin school recipe. The La Crosse County Health Department launched...
A serial horse abuser once convicted in Monroe County has inspired a proposed Wisconsin law to make bestiality illegal. The state Senate has passed a bill...
Anger at Democrats for pursuing impeachment against Donald Trump leads to a pro-Trump rally in La Crosse. Close to two dozen people chanted slogans on Monday...
Headlines from an Associated Press story sparked heated conversations in the agriculture industry. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue was quoted saying “In America, the big get...
Up until recent days of trade, cheese markets have skyrocketed for dairy farmers to the highest levels since 2014. Director of dairy policy analysis at UW-Madison,...
Congress returns to Washington this week for its fall session, with economic measures high on the action list. La Crosse Democrat Ron Kind says that, even...
The Wisconsin Legislature’s finance committee voted unanimously, Wednesday, to allow state agriculture officials to spend an additional $200,000 to help struggling farmers deal with depression and...
Soybeans set a record low for crop progress in August of 2019. Brad Rippey, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) meteorologist, said that was based on...
After facing a delayed start to the apple season, Van Lin Orchards in La Crescent planned to open early for the 2019 crop. Richard Van Lin,...
Farmers are still facing the impacts of the U.S. Trade war with China, but Americans for Limited Government, a nonprofit political organization, claimed it is not...
Students may not want to think about going back to school yet, but a farming family in Caledonia has been preparing for months. Sno Pac Foods,...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is accepting applications for the Agricultural Growth, Research and Innovation (AGRI) Farm to School and Farm to Early Care and...
More than 1 million people are expected to attend the Wisconsin State Fair in West Allis before the event closes Sunday. With less than two percent...
Honey bee numbers reported a 1 percent increase across the nation, but Wisconsin was stung with a turn in the opposite direction. Wisconsin honey bee colonies...