When tornado sirens become frequent and sudden storms appear out of thin air, it becomes apparent there is a need for a disaster preparedness plan for farmers and large animal owners alike. What ...

Many farmers in portions of the upper Midwest have been dealing with the impacts of severe storms and heavy rains during the month of June. A widespread area of west central and northern Minnesota, ...

The Agriculture Department and congressional Democrats are trading barbs over USDA’s administration of a block grant program designed to provide disaster relief to small- and medium-sized farmers. A ...

The declaration allows emergency loans and programs to help farmers after cold weather killed produce across the Commonwealth.

EVERY planting season now begins with a question: What will the weather bring? For farmers, particularly smallholders, decisions made at planting determine livelihoods, but the results largely depend ...

BISMARCK -- Recess is over. Back to work -- lots and lots of work. Congress reconvenes today after its monthlong break, facing a mountain of unfinished business on farm disaster aid, homeland security ...

Firefighters demonstrate how to extract someone from a grain silo during agricultural rescue training in Marshfield, Wisconsin, in October. St. Agatha firefighters Jeff Fournier and Andrew Guerrette ...

The Agriculture Department and congressional Democrats are trading barbs over USDA’s administration of a block grant program designed to provide disaster relief to small- and medium-sized farmers.

The Agriculture Department said it’s taking applications for a second round of Biden-era funding to help farmers hit by natural disasters. The Agriculture Department is taking a second round of ...

After months of negotiations between state and federal officials, Connecticut will receive about $53 million from a federal block grant designed to help small and midsized farmers recoup ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska Farm Bureau Disaster Relief Fund is now accepting applications to assist farm and ranch families impacted by the devastating spring wildfires. Recently, major ...