The Laramie County Fire District #2 has determined a heat lamp in a chicken coop was the cause of a fire in Wyoming last week that took out a mobile home, a camper, two older vehicles, and a 20-foot enclosed box trailer. The chickens were able to escape, but officials estimate the damage at $20,000. […]

We bring you some of the best farm photos on Instagram for Oct. 23. Want to get listed? Be sure to hashtag your pics with #agdaily!

A Benton Harbor, Michigan farmer has died after getting pinned between a cherry picker and the barn wall. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to the fatal farm accident around 5:44 p.m. Saturday.  Roger Molter, 69, was parking a cherry picker in the barn for winter, and while repositioning the equipment he ended up pinning […]

The National Wheat Foundation has taken part in a Cooking Channel and Food Network series which goes across the globe to look at some of the most popular food staples. Co-hosted by Robin Leach, Alonzo Mourning, and Kim Alexis, the series on FoodQuest premiered on the Cooking Channel on Sunday. #ICYMI, an additional viewing will […]

The search is underway for the 2018 Pig Farmers of Tomorrow, with applications now open for the industry award through Nov. 21. The award, in its second year, is designed to recognize, inspire, and connect with the next generation of American pig farmers. This award recognizes future farm leaders, ages 18 to 29, who intend […]

The USDA is targeting $4 million to help farmers, ranchers, and forest land owners in California recover from the recent wildfires. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will issue waivers for those interested in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to enable recovery work to begin immediately. NRCS will immediately begin accepting applications for its […]

Science Magazine has once again picked Monsanto as one of the world’s top science employers, ranking No. 18 on its 2017 Science and Science Careers’ Annual Top Employer Survey. The survey results, which appear in Science Magazine’s Oct. 20 issue and online at ScienceCareers.org, features the 20 best companies in the biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, and related […]

We bring you some of the best farm photos on Instagram for Oct. 20. Want to get listed? Be sure to hashtag your pics with #agdaily!

A quick call by first responders to include a Texas Tech Trauma team in the rescue may have saved a farmer’s life Tuesday. Fifty-nine year-old Leo Martinez was running a 20-foot tall grain auger cart near Plainview, Texas when he was sucked down and wedged in the auger, severely crushing and cutting his legs. First […]