Derechos, hail, drought and mounting disease pressure have all exposed weak points in conventional tall corn silage systems. Short stature corn, hybrids bred to stand roughly one-third shorter than conventional corn while carrying the same leaf number, has been promoted as a more stable opti…
A new simulation study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign suggests winter canola could be profitable and environmentally beneficial if added to a conventional corn-soy rotation in the U.S. Midwest.
The weather continues to be baffling. Isolated and large storms have been popping up, bringing some relief to some areas while others continue to bake. There are many management considerations during dry periods, but keep an eye on some major ones.
Pain can occur for many reasons, including tissue damage and inflammation, which can be a result of both injuries and disease processes. The intensity of pain and how long it may last can depend on the amount of damage, if pain control is used, as well as previous experiences with pain or st…
ELKHORN, Wis. 鈥 Adam Hurtgen is a sixth-generation dairy farmer at Hurtgenlea Holsteins near Elkhorn. He and partner Cynthia Bartel say protecting natural resources is just as vital as feeding their 160-cow herd. With support from a $14,355 SARE Farmer Rancher grant, they鈥檝e turned a 4.4-acr…
For gardeners who grow true lilies, the lily leaf beetle or scarlet lily beetle -- Lilioceris lilii -- first introduced into Massachusetts in 1992, has become an all-too-familiar sight. The bright red beetles and their slug-like feces-covered larvae can quickly strip lilies of their leaves, …
Progressive dairy farmers adopt technologies that propel their businesses forward. That has been true for decades, even centuries. New technology using artificial intelligence has the potential for even greater reward but should be used in the context of quality human interactions and leadership.
As the days shorten and the heat soars, those weed escapes in many fields may be getting ready to make their annual seedbank deposit sooner than one may realize.
California faces worsening drought and water restrictions, pushing farmers to reduce irrigation and fallow land, prompting some to turn to solar energy as an alternative use for their fields.
Bittersweet isn鈥檛 often a word that comes to mind when one thinks of Baldridge family and their seasonings, but moving forward from the 2026 National Junior Angus Show, it鈥檚 the new truth for Rosalind Kidwell. Achieving one of her biggest goals as a member of National Junior Angus Associatio…
Every December, the movie It鈥檚 a Wonderful Life reminds us of something we too easily forget. The value of a community is not always measured by what makes the headlines.
BILLINGS, Mont. 鈥 Citing historically small cattle inventories as its reason, Tyson Foods announced Aug. 13 the closure of its Joslin, Illinois, beef facility 鈥 a 3,000-head-per-day slaughtering plant 鈥 along with its Eagle Mountain, Utah, case-ready facility; and the sale of its Pasco, Wash…
The heat waves roiling Western Europe this summer toppled an average temperature record for the June-July period set in 2022, according to the European climate agency Copernicus. The extreme heat began in May and has contributed to major wildfires, prolonged drought and new national temperat…
Some residents have been allowed to return to their homes 鈥 or what's left of them 鈥 after the Bradley Creek wildfire ripped through communities near Vernon, B.C. Amid the devastation and growing concerns over climate change, some are worried about the future of their community.
Firefighters across Europe battled multiple fires August 14 as a new wave of record-breaking heat baked a swath of the continent.聽The historic temperatures are linked to human-caused climate change, and are hitting countries better suited for long cold seasons and ill-equipped for such extre…
A new statewide study maps Wisconsin鈥檚 licensed meat establishments against its pasture landscape. The research found that 26 of Wisconsin鈥檚 72 counties have no inspected red-meat slaughter facility, creating barriers for livestock farmers seeking to participate in local commercial markets. …
FDA employment fell by 22% this year compared to 2024, according to agency data, in part due to workforce cuts under President Donald Trump.
BELLEVILLE, Wis. 鈥 The Hendrickson family of Jeffrey-Way Holsteins of Belleville knows why they鈥檙e successful. Jeff and Kate Hendrickson and their son and daughter-in-law, Brooks and Riley Hendrickson, attribute their breeding program鈥檚 success to consistent hard work and attention to detail…
(CNN) 鈥 Lake Powell, the second-largest reservoir in the United States, provides water and electricity to millions in the West. It has now has shrunk to its lowest level on record, in the latest sign of the alarming crisis unfolding on the drought-stricken Colorado River.
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Every field season, researchers and Extension professionals at the University of Minnesota monitor moth flights of several economically important pests, including the western bean cutworm, true armyworm, corn earworm and European corn borer. Tracking moth flights informs growers and consulta…
After nearly three decades of cover cropping on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Trey Hill was certain he was getting extra nitrogen from the legume species growing within his diverse multi-species mixes.
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