Ag Education & Resources
The program will offer more funding and give states greater flexibility in choosing eligible practices.
USDA is also reviewing concerns over how well the program reflects current dairy conditions.
The statewide network will bring researchers and producers together to test new technology.
USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden discusses a $180 million seed initiative, fertilizer supply, biofuels, exports, and the outlook for farmers.
Dr. Jeffrey Gold says AI can improve access to information but should not replace health care professionals.
Farmers and ranchers can apply through local Natural Resources Conservation Service offices using their state’s fiscal 2027 ranking deadlines.
Farm Aid Co-Executive Director Jen Fahy discusses the challenges facing family farmers, from rising costs and weather to land-use pressures.
USDA has added more than 30 million base acres to ARC and PLC and expanded crop insurance options and regenerative agriculture funding.
The REAP Program provides guaranteed loan and grant funding to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for energy systems or to make energy efficiency improvements