A team of food science students from Utah State University won first place in Dairy Management Inc.’s New Product Competition with a high-protein personal pizza featuring a crust made with approximately 85% dairy ingredients.


Farmers for Soil Health, the farmer-led initiative launched in 2022 to double cover crop acres on U.S. farmland by 2030, has reopened enrollment for 2026 with increased per-acre payments and a simplified one-year contract designed to remove barriers for growers.




The Illinois Small Business Development Center’s International Trade Center is exploring collaboration opportunities with the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.


From weaning and transportation to commingling and even changes in weather, cattle move through a series of stressful events that can challenge their immune functions.



Eleven years of on-farm data puts some proof in the pudding in terms of what conservation practices can do for a farming operation.