USDA to measure bee and honey production, disposition, and income
HARRISBURG, PA -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will contact beekeepers during...
TN announces a new, 5,477 acre State Forest
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is proud to announce that 5,477 acres in Fayette County...
Jimmy Carter's first elected position was FFA Chapter Officer
Source: Gary Moore/Friday Footnote (note - some content edited) In late December, Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States...
Penn State scientists educate national grape organization on spotted lanternfly
Source: Penn State UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Members of the National Grape Research Alliance (NGRA), a national nonprofit organization that...
KY Ag Commissioner: 2024 was "full of promise for a healthy agriculture future"
Source: KY Ag Commissioner Jonathon Shell FRANKFORT (Dec. 20, 2024) — In Kentucky, agriculture is economic development. After being...
Landowners may consider a "prescribed burn" this winter
by Kristine Hahn, Michigan State University Extension In November 2023, I put my name and phone number on a sign-up sheet to participate...
Elisha Barnes' 'Shocking' Success Story
By John Markon, Virginia NRCS Public Affairs DECEMBER 23, 2024 - One reason “conservation” is such a useful word is that so many things...
Mexico becomes best destination for U.S. dairy exports
Source: CoBank news release DENVER -- U.S. dairy exports are approaching record levels as consumer demand for dairy products in Mexico...
Georgian Herbert Hodges receives state award for conservation efforts
Source: GA Farm Bureau Herbert Hodges of Swainsboro has been named the 2024 Conservationist of the Year by the Georgia Association of...
Tuning in from the tractor - Farmers need accessible, credible news
By Sara Murphy, PhD - Murphy is a freelance writer based in Western North Carolina. Bylines include The New York Times, Atlas Obscura,...