Southern California’s prolonged dry spell — nearly eight months with negligible rain — is straining agriculture and raising concerns about wildfire risks. With rainfall levels significantly below ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture does a lot to support our nation. Agriculture is a big part of our economy and culture. It's important that the federal government invest in heavily rural states ...

Hannah Fowler, a University of Tennessee at Martin sophomore agribusiness major from Atwood, is one of seven students ...

LSU and Southern University have long worked together on things like educating farmers on the latest science and youth development programs. But now the programs at Baton Rouge's two big universities ...

The Southern Farmers Financial Association is being established by the Biden administration to help small farmers in high-poverty areas of the South get access to capital. This week’s Open Mic guest ...

Extension economists from 13 land-grant universities have joined forces to launch Southern Ag Today, a new digital platform featuring daily news, articles and resources related to issues affecting ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – A historic winter storm that brought record snowfall to the Southeast appears to have led to only minimal ...

Commissioners, Directors, and Secretaries of Agriculture from 16 southern states and territories will gather in West Virginia next month to hold their annual meeting and tour some of the State’s ...