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While New England is known for its chowder and Seattle its salmon tossing, when it comes to Super Bowl menus, nothing is hotter than wings. The National Chicken Council today released its annual Chicken Wing Report, projecting Americans to eat 1.48 billion chicken wings watching the Patriots and Seahawks battle…

Undergraduate college students pursuing agricultural communications careers should apply now for up to $3,000 in scholarships from the Agricultural Communicators Network. Three scholarships will be awarded in 2026 to members of Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow who have demonstrated commitment to their education and career goals. Three finalists will be selected…

Earlier this week, Purdue University announced that due to persistently low enrollment, the Department of Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication will shutter programs in June 2026. The undergraduate Agricultural Education major will continue within the College of Agriculture.  According to the school’s news release, this action aligns with Indiana Code…

Agricultural waste that is usually burned or left to rot could play a far bigger role in tackling climate change if it were instead used in long-lasting building materials, according to new research from the University of East London. The study shows that fibrous residues from crops such as wheat,…

“This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” In his 15 years of farming full time, Quentin Connealy has weathered his share of storms — literally. The first major flood hit in 2011. Three more came in 2019. The waters rose again in 2024…

Five-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan will headline his 17th Farm Tour in 2026 and will return for a second consecutive year to play spring dates in California on May 14, 15, and 16, 2026. Special guests for the event will be announced at a later date. “We had…