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...
BRAYMER, Mo. (AP) — Authorities who had been searching a Missouri farm for two missing Wisconsin brothers announced Wednesday that human remains have been found there,...
Six public hearings are scheduled around the state Aug. 15-Sept. 5 to explain proposed changes to Wisconsin’s livestock facility siting rule and gather public comment on...
The Trump Administration announced new details regarding a $16 billion bailout for farmers impacted by U.S.-China trade disagreements. The new deal included key provisions meant to...
In light of a continuous farm crisis, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is guiding farmers toward financial, personal and emotional support. Meg Moynihan, a senior advisor...
Farmers facing storm damage are being asked to report their information to the Farm Service Agency. Stephanie McCarthy-Wondercheck, executive director of the La Crosse County FSA...
WEST SALEM, Wis. — Cows, carousels and cheese curds will help pack people into West Salem this weekend for the La Crosse Interstate Fair. “If the...
Madison, Wis. – Applications are now open for Wisconsin farmer-led groups seeking 2020 producer-led watershed protection grants through Aug. 23. “The producer-led program is a great...
Representative Ron Kind (D-La Crosse) hoped to plant the seeds of renewable energy in farms through his Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act. The act provides a 30-percent...
A push for trade gives hope for American agriculture. President Trump traveled to Wisconsin Friday and was expected to push Congress to pass the United States-Mexico-Canada...
A wet spring delayed planting season for farmers across the Midwest, leaving some fretting about winter feed. he Latest USDA Crop Progress Report shows Iowa, Minnesota...
Warm temperatures hurt the remaining strawberry crop for the year. Jolivette Family Farms said they wrapped up the strawberry season last week. John Jolivette said this...
Fire up the grill! The Wisconsin Farm Bureau says the average cost of a summer cookout is less than $6 a person. Director of Communications Sarah...
Farmers markets could see new faces this summer. The La Crosse County WIC program is giving $35 checks to families to spend on fresh fruits, vegetables...
Looking toward a brighter future, nearly 300 agriculture teachers gathered in La Crosse for the Wisconsin Association of Agricultural Educators Professional Development Conference. Becky Wirkus, Wisconsin...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — When President Donald Trump began talking about tariffs in 2017, Upper Midwest soybean farmer Jamie Beyer suspected that her crop could become...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington appears set to become the first state to allow a burial alternative known as “natural organic reduction” — an accelerated decomposition...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota agriculture officials say a super weed that can devastate corn and soybean crops has made new incursions into the state by way...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The number of female producers on Wisconsin farms increased by 16% between 2012 and 2017, according to the latest census by the...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The latest Census of Agriculture shows the number of farms and ranches in the U.S. has fallen but the remaining operations...