Every day, 2 Wisconsin dairy farms go out of business. Why? “We have a cheap food policy. It’s set up to subsidize overproduction of commodities. If farmers get an incentive to overproduce, the value of what they produce goes down." capitalandmain.com/farm-bankruptc…

Between the pandemic, bad weather, & low crop prices, farmers are under immense stress right now - but many don't know where to turn when they need help. Join us, American Farm Bureau & Farm Credit System tonight at 10 pm ET on RFD-TV for a discussion about rural mental health.

1/3 of Iowa’s farmland was flattened by hurricane-force winds a few weeks ago. Now, drought conditions are threatening the crops that remain. "You put so much time, money and effort into a crop ... it's really disheartening.” desmoinesregister.com/story/news/cri…

How do #farmers and #ranchers care for their livestock and poultry? By working hard every day to provide the best care possible to their animals! This includes a close relationship with a trusted veterinarian.

There is a severe shortage of regional meat processors in the U.S., forcing some ranchers send their animals hundreds of miles away. So a group of California ranchers decided to solve the problem themselves by starting a local meat processing cooperative. civileats.com/2020/09/23/ran…

You've probably heard that American dairy farms are rapidly going out of business. This is true - since 2000, more than half have shuttered. But why is this happening?

November 3 #DroughtMonitor: Moderate to exceptional drought covers 37.9% of the United States including Puerto Rico. Abnormal dryness and drought are currently affecting over 108 million people—about 34.9% of the population. drought.gov

1 out of every 9 producers in this country serve or have served in the U.S. military 🇺🇸 We appreciate their commitment and courage #VeteransDay

Don't miss out on a paid federal internship opportunity! Applications for our Summer 2021 OneUSDA Internship Program ends today ⌛ usda.gov/internships

Although 2020 has been tough—especially for young people—we must ensure this year doesn’t discourage, deter or define them. @4H is committed to helping our nation’s youth define their future. Join us: bit.ly/3r6BO0B #FOURWARD #Opportunity4All #PledgetoYouth

Our newest challenge provides an opportunity for you to create a machine! Work on it over your holiday break to submit by January 13th. ffa.org/awards/challen…

Compared to 1960, 🥚 farmers have made significant strides in minimizing their environmental impact with the help of technological advancements and improved animal care practices! 🌱🌎

Have you shared yet? 🤔 Repost this and invite your friends and family to #GiveFFADay! 🎈 ➡️ giveffaday.ffa.org

According to the Chinese zodiac, an ox represents hard work, positivity & honesty. Wishing those in the U.S. and around the world a healthy & prosperous new year as we join you in welcoming the Year of the Ox! #LunarNewYear

Tell us all the wonderful things you're doing by commenting below. 🤝 #FFAWeek

Wow! All told, our donors nearly QUADRUPLED our fundraising goal for Give FFA Day! Money raised yesterday will go to grants to help Kentucky FFA members start or expand their SAEs. Thank you!! #kyffa #giveffaday

Cull cow prices were a relative bright spot in 2020 and they have started 2021 on a solid path. Seasonal peak usually occurs in late spring or early summer. Source: USDA Ag Mktg Service #KYCattleMarkets

In the end, grace and love win. That’s the story of Easter. He is risen.

The 94th National FFA Convention & Expo will be an in-person event in Indy with a virtual program. Click the 🔗 for more info. convention.ffa.org

Insufferable? Who, me?