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USDA launches Screwworm.gov, a new centralized site offering federal resources and updates on New World screwworm for producers and animal health officials.

Keep your farm running during outages. Learn how to select the right generator, from portable to standby, for livestock, equipment and irrigation.

An opinion on why AI’s overlooked dangers matter for rural and working-class Americans, and why real guardrails — not hype — are urgently needed.

USDA launches Stage Two disaster aid and opens milk and stored crop loss programs to support farmers recovering from 2023–24 natural disasters.

New Holland’s T4.120F earns Best Specialized at TOTY 2026, highlighting features that may benefit fruit and vineyard operations.

USDA opens a sterile fly facility in Mexico to strengthen screwworm prevention and protect U.S. livestock and ranchers from potential outbreaks.

Sharp corn and soybean traders trust market signals over USDA estimates. Learn how futures spreads reveal real supply and demand trends.

As AI reshapes industries, skilled trades remain essential. Farmers, builders, and technicians are the backbone of America’s future — no algorithm can replace them.