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A gigantic project is cutting down thousands of juniper trees in Idaho to reclaim the land for sage grouse.

Virginia Ag Expo includes over 100 exhibitors showcasing farming technology, as well as field tours and presentations by Virginia Tech specialists.

What Is an OFWS System?

In a recent paper published in the Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, an interdisciplinary team from Washington State University has developed a new computer model, utilizing advanced artificial intelligence.

BELTSVILLE, MD, April 24, 2024 — For pioneering studies on Influenza A Viruses in swine, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist Amy L. Baker is the agency’s Distinguished Senior Research Scientist of the Year for 2024....

ARS scientist's research on the 2009 H1N1 pandemic virus in pigs helped the industry address food-safety concerns in export markets.

The position is funded by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. The state NRCS office will provide WAWG with about $118,000 a year for five years.

Corn cobs may perform better than woodchips to reduce nitrates in water quality bioreactors -- and for a lesser cost -- state Iowa State University researchers. The challenge is getting

Rules celebrated for reducing exposures, but experts say it’s not enough and will lead to ‘an endless game of Whac-a-Mole’

Colorado's snowpack sat at 109% of the 30-year median this week, a few days shy of the normal peak of snowpack, but some other western states have received much less snowfall than normal.