USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster declaration for Alexander and Union Counties in southern Illinois. The declaration stems from damages and losses caused by excessive rainfall and high winds associated with Hurricane Helene in late September. The two counties are contiguous to the primary designation counties in Missouri that are eligible for the […]
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The director of Ohio’s Department of Agriculture says the agency is committed to preserving the state’s farmland. Brian Baldridge says an
An extension specialist with the University of Missouri says corn stunt disease expanded its presence in the U.S. in 2024. Mandy
A dynamic storm system currently crossing the upper Midwest will race southeastward, reaching the middle Atlantic Coast late Friday. Thereafter, most
A dynamic storm system currently crossing the upper Midwest will race southeastward, reaching the middle Atlantic Coast late Friday. Thereafter, most
A government funding plan collapsed Wednesday amid pushback from incoming Trump administration officials, putting funding for some key agricultural provisions in
Across the Corn Belt, travel conditions are deteriorating from North Dakota into Wisconsin, due to wind-driven snow and falling temperatures. Additionally,
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather nationwide, except for near-normal temperatures along the
There is potential for U.S. agriculture to become greenhouse gas negative. New research co-authored by a Kansas State University agronomy professor
The recently released Continuing Resolution includes a one-year extension to the farm bill. If passed, Congress will have another shot to
