Since the courts have upheld Proposition 12, the next battleground may be Congress. On July 23, 2025, the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing on the law’s impact. Witnesses discussed the ...

The agency reaffirmed a partial-relief policy from its 2020 rulemaking: when a small refinery shows partial hardship, EPA can grant a 50% exemption. This policy replaces a stricter approach linked to ...

All Dairy Signal episodes are accredited through Dairy AdvanCE (DACE), which allows farmers, industry professionals, and students to earn continuing education units (CEUs) by viewing live or recorded ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced that Marathon County will serve as the host for the 79th Alice in Dairyland Finals, scheduled for May 14-16 ...

Presidents Richard Linton Wendy Wintersteen and Orla Feely signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and Understanding on August 22 at the One Health Ag Tech Summit in Ireland. The agreement builds an ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a new slate of Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Rural Development (RD) state leaders. Their mission is to carry out federal farm and rural ...

APHIS awarded a contract to Merck Animal Health in July 2025 to supply up to $20 million worth of RFID tags to the swine industry over the next five years. The program is modeled after a successful ...

On his Truth Social platform, Trump stated that no wind or “farmer destroying” solar projects would be approved under his leadership. His comments coincided with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ ...

Grazing provides a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to traditional landscaping, as sheep can eat weeds and grass even on steep or uneven terrain. While the concept of using livestock for ...

A balanced strategy emphasizes right-sized phosphorus, vigilant monitoring, and practices that encourage robust roots and microbial life. By empowering the rhizosphere, farmers can improve nutrient ...

The National Pork Board (NPB) has announced two research opportunities designed to improve pig health and farm readiness. The first is a targeted RFP on Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome ...