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Fusarium research under watch: How science and regulation work together to protect U.S. agriculture
Published on June 5, 2025
The plant pathogen Fusarium graminearum has recently gained media attention, but why all the fuss? -
Raising the bar for calf care: A look into the Calf Care Quality Assurance program
Published on June 5, 2025
The CCQA program equips calf raisers with science-based training and resources to ensure consistent, high-quality care. It builds consumer trust, supports employee education and promotes animal welfare across the beef and dairy industries. -
Shopping yard sales for food preservation equipment and supplies
Published on June 5, 2025
Should you purchase used food preservation equipment and supplies? -
Managing calf transportation: The Canadian perspective
Published on June 5, 2025
As more young calves are traveling the roadways, researchers have been gathering data to determine what challenges calves face due to transportation and what can mitigate those issues to give calves the best start and achieve high heifer completion rates. -
Smarter manure management: New tools to save nitrogen and protect the environment
Published on June 5, 2025
Two recent studies from UW–Madison are testing ways to keep more nitrogen in the soil where crops can use it, while cutting down on pollution. -
Safe travels: Preparing for the unexpected while hauling livestock and horses
Published on June 5, 2025
Before hitting the road with your livestock and horses, make sure you, your vehicle and your trailer are prepared for the unexpected. -
FCCP organizes workshop to build voluntary forest carbon market decision support capacity in Rhinelander Wisconsin
Published on June 5, 2025
FCCP organized a 1-day workshop in Rhinelander Wisconsin to increase landowner and forestry professional decision-making support to engage in voluntary carbon markets. -
Summer with safe food
Published on June 5, 2025
Summer is coming, so make sure you know the four basic food safety practices to keep food safe during warm weather. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 5, 2025
Published on June 5, 2025
Wheat is ending pollination and starting kernel development. Corn and soybeans reached early vegetative stages, but cool weather slowed development. Dry, windy conditions allowed lots of field work, including forage raking and baling. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – June 4, 2025
Published on June 4, 2025
Warm-season crops were hating life this last week, but here comes the sun.