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Senate Ag Committee will try again to move a farm bill

The Senate Agriculture Committee plans another farm bill vote as lawmakers remain divided over SNAP cost-sharing requirements. Read More

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USDA, DHS strengthen coordination against New World screwworm  

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)
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Heat continues to be the story for much of the Plains

Senate Agriculture Committee fails to advance farm bill 

Keeping cattle well fed and watered helps to keep them healthy. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

U.S. Cattle on Feed shows 2% increase

Narco ranching: How organized crime is targeting agriculture 

K-State swine nutritionist Jason Woodworth says more than 10,000 pigs from commercial swine units in Minnesota and Ohio were used in recent research trials, noting that industry partners are integral to research happening at the university. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

U.S. hog inventory edges lower in June

New World screwworm larvae. (Photo courtesy USDA APHIS.)

USDA reveals $25 million sterile fly facility with reopening of Arizona port 

Macro Shot with Augmented Reality: IT Administrator Plugs in RJ45 Internet Connector into LAN Router Switch. Cables with Virtual Graphichs Showing Data Transfer. (Photo: iStock - gorodenkoff)

Community Matters Live webinar to explore data center development

  • By Esther Crompton │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Pair of pintail ducks in the sky on a frosty morning over the wetlands. (Adobe Stock │ #288828658 - Cliff)

USDA clarifies wetland determinations to provide certainty to farmers

USDA plans phased reopening of southern cattle ports on Aug. 24