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U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, condemned the proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...
The Department of the Interior has announced the fast-tracked permitting review of the Velvet-Wood mine project in Utah, utilizing new emergency procedures in response to the national energy emergency ...
Keep hot food at or above 140°F using heated trays or your grill, and cold food at or below 40°F by placing dishes on ice or keeping them in a cooler. For additional food safety guidance, contact the ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the appointment of Erin Morris as the new Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). AMS is ...
U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) has introduced the Harvest to Hue Act, a bill designed to support American farmers in leading the shift toward natural food color additives in the nation's food ...
One of the garden’s most valuable outcomes was hands-on learning. The grant allowed the university to create paid student positions, offering opportunities in sustainable urban agriculture and ...
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension Crops and Soils Program has introduced two new resources to support field crop scouts - the Field Scouting Report Template and the Scouting ...
Supporting these efforts is the Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN), a national collaboration funded by USDA NIFA. Created in response to the major Mississippi and Missouri river floods of ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the National Weather Service have extended the Red Flag Warning into Monday, May 12, due to dangerous fire conditions across northern Wisconsin.
The Dairy Innovation Hub’s annual Dairy Symposium is scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Memorial Union. This in-person event welcomes academic audiences, students, and ...
The letter urges lawmakers to reject the expected budget reconciliation cuts, which, if enacted, could prevent the passage of a new, full five-year farm bill. The letter was sent ahead of the House ...
A fully automated spraying drone platform claimed the top prize at the third annual Farm Robotics Challenge, held on May 8, 2025, in Davis.