Agriculture

About 60 percent of U.S. soybeans are sold to China. Wisconsin soybean farmers could suffer if President Donald Trump starts a trade war.

Federal wildlife officials are proposing to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species due to population declines, and researchers in Wisconsin hope it will prompt more conservation of monarch habitat.

A judge has dismissed a Polk County case that challenged a local ordinance regulating large farms as more communities have sought local control over concentrated animal feeding operations or CAFOs.

The Louisiana Department of Health reported Monday that a patient who was infected with avian flu in December had died.

In Wisconsin’s largest city, a permit to keep up to four hens usually costs $35. Now, applicants can use a hardship waiver to skip the fee.

Election results under new state voting districts in Wisconsin mean more legislators now represent rural communities, a new analysis shows.

Huntsinger Farms in Eau Claire has been around for nearly a century. At the end of harvest season, “Wisconsin Today” hears about this specialty crop.

The young adult was treated with oseltamivir, a medication that reduces influenza symptoms, and is expected to make a full recovery.

Wisconsin’s federal lawmakers are blaming the other side of the aisle for getting in the way of extending the farm bill.

Congress has until Dec. 20 to strike a funding deal to keep the federal government functioning.