Young farmer in Michigan described as innovative and encouraging
Source: Michigan Farm Bureau As a seventh-generation dairy farmer at Jem-Lot Dairy near Westphalia, Michigan, Allison Schafer’s...
Maryland’s Best Expo hopes to expand markets for farmers
ANNAPOLIS, MD (October 26, 2022) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) will host the Maryland’s Best Expo on Tuesday, January 10...
Virginia apple grower says it's a "crop of a lifetime"
WINCHESTER, VA—Crisp fall weather means apple cider, pie and other products—and Virginia growers are supplying the market with plenty of...
Dairy leaders highlight sustainability, global food security
Source: National Milk Producers Federation news release DES MOINES, Iowa -- A nutrition expert, an innovative dairy farmer and a global...
Non-real estate farm loans increase by more than 10% for the third consecutive quarter
News release - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Oct. 20, 2022 - Larger sized operating loans continued to boost farm lending activity....
WV Ag Commissioner calls Inflation Reduction Act a "threat towards food resiliency"
Op Ed provided by the WV Dept. of Agriculture Inflation Reduction Act: A Threat Towards Food Resiliency The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)...
Bat Week observes usefulness of bats
Bat Week is Oct. 24 - Oct. 31! This is an excellent opportunity to celebrate bats. Bats do a lot of things that help our natural areas be...
More than 60,000 FFA members expected at National Convention & Expo
Source: National FFA Organization FFA members, advisors and supporters from across the country will celebrate agriculture and...
USDA seeks comments from farmers who have experienced discrimination
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking public comment on how it should implement Section 22007 of the Inflation...
Outstanding Young Farm Family named in Kentucky
Louisville, KY – Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) recently announced that Mark and Wesley Thomas of Hardin County have been selected as the...
