Western bean cutworm can be a serious pest in corn and dry beans. When their population or infestations exceed thresholds, ...

A new study focusing on dairy cows in Israel has found that extreme heat stress can cause significant losses in milk ...

Despite ongoing challenges in commodity markets and uncertain farm profitability, agricultural land values have remained ...

July 15, 2025 started off like any other day here on the ranch. We have been fighting flies all summer long, and with them ...

These conundrums add to the fun of our English language. Why is it when you milk a cow, you take milk from her, but if you ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a disaster in the state following a flash flooding event which caused “widespread and severe property damage,” and claimed 134 human lives. As of last ...

Jack Block, a now-90-year-old Illinois farm boy, was former President Ronald Reagan’s Secretary of Agriculture from 1981 until 1986, during the worst of the domestic farm crisis. Pigs, Politics, and ...

The American Farm Bureau Federation’s Market Intel service has published an analysis of the Labor Department’s H-2A prevailing wage rates and called for changes to the program.  The Farm Bureau report ...

President Trump today sent the Senate his nomination of Julie Callahan to be chief agricultural negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. If confirmed by the Senate, Callahan would ...

The House Agriculture Committee will hold hearings next week on the relationship between Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda on crop ...

I was shutting the garage windows because rain was forecast (it didn’t happen) when I noticed several pesky flies became trapped between the window and the screen. It wuz doomsday ...

Winning the showmanship contest at the National Junior Limousin Show & Congress is one of the highlights of any junior member ...