The Contribution of Agriculture to the Wisconsin Economy report, authored by researchers from UW–Madison, highlights key trends. Food processing continues to grow, even as farm numbers and ...

During the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack shared the Administration's advancements in climate-smart agriculture.

U.S. ethanol exports are experiencing a record-breaking surge in 2024, reaching 29.6 million barrels by August, a 34.92% increase from the same period in 2023. This growth is set to surpass the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has announced a significant investment of over $24 million in rural Wisconsin communities. This funding, allocated through the Rural Energy ...

The industry's total economic impact surged to $52.8 billion in 2022, a 16% increase compared to 2017. This remarkable figure positions Wisconsin's dairy industry on par with global giants like Nike ...

The 2025 American Farm Bureau Convention will feature Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, a decorated F-16 fighter pilot and philanthropist, as its mid general session keynote speaker on January 26.

Purdue University has established a new Institute for Food Product Innovation and Commercialization, designed to assist farmers in transforming basic crops into market-ready food products. Funded by a ...