53+ min ago   (686+ words) The federal government is giving states another opportunity to fund broadband service for unserved locations omitted from earlier deployment plans, potentially including homes and businesses on tribal lands. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced the supplemental funding round Sept....

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (787+ words) Farmers are heading towards summer with one of the largest self-funded financial reserves in the history of Australian agriculture sitting in the bank, as producers continue to grapple with prolonged dry conditions and forecasters monitor a rapidly intensifying El Nino…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (369+ words) Let’s see: How can those of us in Congress make it harder for struggling families to get food, while at the same time driving up costs for county taxpayers? I know! Let’s cut federal administrative aid for the food stamp…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (387+ words) The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing $4 million in emergency funding to help California fight the spread of the invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter, which threatens the state's wine and other agricultural industries, the office of Rep. Mike Thompson announced Friday. Thompson, D-St....

4+ hour, 36+ min ago   (537+ words) Australian store cattle prices are expected to continue to push past 700 cents a kilogram despite international trade headwinds and a potential super El Nino. StoneX livestock and commodity broker Ripley Atkinson said US beef imports from Brazil and other South…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (1678+ words) PUBLISHED ON September 13, 2026 EAST LANSING, Mich. — For over a decade, Michigan State University (MSU) AgBioResearch and MSU Extension have helped to administer the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture (M-AAA), a state-funded partnership among MSU, Michigan’s animal ag and allied industries,…...

4+ hour, 11+ min ago   (297+ words) PUBLISHED ON September 13, 2026 CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Students pursuing careers in the beef industry are encouraged to apply for the 2027 CME Group Beef Industry Scholarship through the National Cattlemen’s Foundation. Ten scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded. Introduced in 1989 and sponsored by…...

6+ hour, 33+ min ago   (520+ words) A few years ago, people thought that the concept of zero sugar was only connected to health. But a question arises: How will the global economy react when most people choose less or no sugar? Nowadays, people are becoming more…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago   (853+ words) O’Neill: To process the meat after turkey slaughter day takes a big team The Mendocino Voice Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect…...

5+ hour, 2+ min ago   (799+ words) A banner reads: "EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) Accepted Here," at El Recuerdo Market in Los Angeles, Oct. 31, 2025. RICHMOND — Virginia is replacing traditional food-assistance benefit cards with chip-enabled versions designed to make it harder for thieves to steal SNAP benefits from…...