A farm bill is still possible in 2013
A farm bill may still be possible before 2013 is over. At least that's what U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown thinks.
Program ensures fair market value
WASHINGTON — The Marketing Assistance Loans (MAL) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDP) program have implemented new regulations in accordance with the 2008 farm bill....
UW-Madison study evaluates bat deaths near wind turbines, possible causes
MADISON, Wis. -- It's something of an ecological murder mystery -- countless numbers of bats are turning up dead near wind farms.
Millions in direct loans available to farmers and producers
WEST SALEM, Wis. -- Seven hundred and sixty million dollars from the Supplemental Appropriations Act signed by President Obama is available for approved but...
Kerry vs. Bush: How could he do any worse?
Reader finds presidential campaign rhetoric unbelievable.
Clean energy summit shows farmers innovation is necessary for success
Farms may find a new way to produce income if new legislation is passed.
Funding offered to improve housing in Pa. areas impacted by gas drilling
Funding to address housing needs comes from Marcellus Shale impact fees.
Lyme disease ticks follow rivers in Midwest
University of Illinois researchers have been following the slow migration of ticks south from the upper Mississippi into the Midwest.
Certified Angus Beef institutes new carcass uniformity specifications
Beans could mean bucks for farmers
ST. LOUIS - U.S. soybean farmers face great challenges and even greater opportunities in the coming years due to the need to cut trans fats out of foods by supplying healthier varieties of soybean oil.