Federal Farm Aid Programs
USDA is awarding $86.6 million to 609 specialty crop projects across 56 states and territories to support research, marketing, food safety, and pest management.
The USDA is awarding $86.6 million in grant funding through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP), which funds innovative projects that enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops.
As fall weaning begins, Jake Charleston explains how Livestock Risk Protection can establish a price floor for calves while allowing producers to benefit if markets rise.
Secretary Rollins urged state partners to review their wolf management policies, strengthen engagement with livestock producers, and work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to address wolf predation.
The following states rank in the top five for CRP payments for 2026: Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Missouri.
A federal court ruled FSA cannot use an internal handbook to create eligibility restrictions for county committee candidates that are not supported by law or regulation.
The program will offer more funding and give states greater flexibility in choosing eligible practices.