For the 23rd consecutive month through December 2011, milk production in the United States has been higher than in the comparable month for the previous year.
World-wide demand for corn and soybeans continues to be strong, supplies are large but not quite keeping pace with the increase in demand and margins for growers are likely to be tighter in 2012 and perhaps beyond.
Green County Tourism has created a new brochure to help travelers in their journey to discover this southern Wisconsin county's best-known product - cheese.
Dairy producers and businesses can now sign up for the Dairy Business Association's seventh annual Expansion Symposium, scheduled for Feb. 21-22 at the KI Center in Green Bay.
In 2011, Badgerland Financial donated over $2,000 to local, employee-selected charities through its One Badgerland program, a company-wide team awards program launched in 2009.
A conference focusing on the growing number of women who own and manage farms takes place next month in Wichita.
Virginia has embarked on a new frontier in its ever-expanding agricultural export program, sending the first direct export of Holstein bulls to Russia.
Researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln say irrigated corn is highly efficient in its use of energy, water and fertilizer, and the increased yields it produces more than offset the energy costs.
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Organic Valley, the nation's largest cooperative of organic farmers and a leading organic brand, has completed the $6.7 million addition to its headquarters in La Farge.
"Enhancing producer profitability through integrated services." That's the goal of NorthStar Cooperative, Inc., headquartered at 4200 Forest Rd., Lansing, MI, according to Gary Smith, NorthStar Cooperative executive vice president and general manager.
Dodge County University of Wisconsin Extension is offering a "hands-on" workshop where participants will learn to make summer sausage, Wisconsin brats and form jerky from ground meat.
One of the healthiest exercises with one's spouse is to have a frank discussion.
A commentary by Senator Kathleen Vinehout.
A commentary by National Cattlemen's Beef Association President Bill Donald.
On occasion it seems appropriate to pause and relook at some of the people and things I've written about over the years and to answer a few questions readers have asked.
Applicants are needed to provide assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to complete a variety of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.
Investigators say a fast-moving New Jersey barn fire that killed 22 show horses this weekend does not appear to have been deliberately set.