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According to the USDA’s latest Farm Labor report, Wisconsin farms directly hired 62,000 workers during the week of July 7-13, 2024. These workers were paid an average wage of $18.40 per hour, ...

Saudi Arabia, the largest importer of U.S. corn in the Middle East, purchased over 900,000 metric tons (MT) and shows strong growth potential under its Vision 2030 project for self-sufficiency. During ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $7 million in eight projects under the Wetland Mitigation Banking Program (WMBP).

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) has joined a bipartisan effort to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to extend emergency assistance to gamebird farmers facing significant losses from ...

Open to 4-H and FFA members aged 9 to 19 (as of January 1, 2025), the program offers $100 scholarships across three age groups. Funding comes from generous support by swine breeders and industry ...

The cost of Thanksgiving dinner is seeing a slight reduction this year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation's annual survey. The survey, which assesses the price of traditional ...

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has reopened applications for the Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program (TAEP) specifically for those who missed the initial October window due to the ...

The latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor indicates a decrease in the overall drought-affected areas in the United States, including Puerto Rico, with 38.0% coverage compared to last week's 41.7 ...

Porter Holder, a rancher from Soper, Oklahoma, and a member of the Choctaw Nation, has experienced firsthand the evolution of the USDA's lending policies. Having faced challenges in securing a farm ...

As the world seeks greener energy solutions, major oil and gas companies are expanding their investment in biofuels, particularly sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). According to a Rystad Energy report, ...