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Forages, Cattle Bloat Come Early

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An unseasonably warm spring means the early onset of forage maturity, bringing with it the early instances of cattle bloat.

Pasture-based Dairies in Southeast Seek Improvement

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To help pasture-based dairies in the Southeast succeed, the University of Georgia is compiling technical knowledge and has set up a peer-farmer network.

Gardeners SNAP to It

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A little known fact: Participants in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, aka SNAP, can use their dollars to purchase seed for growing their own food.

Beware: Bugs to Hit Farms in Full Force

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For farmers, this year’s unusual winter weather pattern means earlier-emerging and more plentiful insect pests.

Program Gives Women Farmers Ag-business Training

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Annie’s Project equips farm women to develop a business plan using a practical online curriculum.

Horse Community Helps Kentucky Tornado Victims

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The Kentucky Horse Council is providing support to horse owners affected by late-February tornadoes in Kentucky and Indiana.

Career Question: Ag Degree or Non-ag Degree?

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Recent conflicting reports put careers in agriculture at both ends of the employment spectrum.

Health-minded Farmers’ Markets

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Hospital-hosted farmers’ markets offer an alternative revenue source for farmers while playing a role in public health and health education.

Recall: Nutrena Goat Pellets

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Unlabeled ingredient in Nutrena Naturewise Goat Pellets is not approved for lactating goats.

USDA Encourages Local-food Initiatives

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"Local food” is the buzz phrase this season with two USDA projects helping to support local food systems.

Recall: Kountry Buffet Horse Feed

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Two batches of Kountry Buffet 14-percent horse feed are being recalled on suspicion of toxic levels of monensin sodium.

USDA Citrus Campaign Expands Awareness Efforts

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In the fight to stop the spread of citrus diseases, the USDA has updated its Save Our Citrus campaign and expanded to Spanish-speaking communities.

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