John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, USDA, Weather,
USDA Recognizes Outstanding Innovations in Climate-Smart Agriculture, Soil Health & Nutrient Management
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest USD 40 million this year in 31 new projects through its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program, which is one of the ways USDA collaborates with partners to develop innovative approaches to climate-smart agriculture.
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04/08/2023 SOURCE: www.inforum.com
A recent Pifer's auction drew over 50 bidders for a "rare" offering: irrigated farmland in central North Dakota. The final sale price of $8,000 per acre is thought to be record-setting.
Recent auction believed to set record sale price for irrigated North Dakota farmland
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04/08/2023 SOURCE: news.unl.edu
When it comes to research that supports both large- and small-scale crops, the Nebraska looks to the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture. Chair Martha Mamo and nearly 70 faculty in the department
Agronomy and Horticulture is growing the future of ag
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US,
‘Meet Your Local Farmer’ - Mid-West Farm Report
Calumet County farmers invite the public to get a firsthand look at where food comes from during the annual ‘Meet Your Local Farmer’... Read More
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, USDA,
Four Key Takeaways from the USDA Plantings Report
Crop projections for the 2023 growing season are out. Editor Eric Sfiligoj offers observations on the report’s findings for corn, soybean, wheat, and cotton.
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04/06/2023 SOURCE: www.rfdtv.com
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04/05/2023 SOURCE: sustainableagriculture.net
In a hearing before the House Agriculture Committee, Secretary Vilsack highlighted the importance of climate investments, efforts to better support underserved producers, the need for increased staffing at USDA, and how funds allocated through the IRA will address conservation backlogs for farmers across the nation.
Secretary Vilsack Underscores Priorities for USDA to House Agriculture Committee
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04/05/2023 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
Congress should act directly to include goals such as climate mitigation in the farm bill rather than resort to crop insurance, says two analysts.
Avoid crop insurance ‘add ons’ in farm bill, say analysts
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Commodities, Agriculture US,
U.S. rice industry advocates for strong farm bill safety net programmes
Jamison Cruce, Senior Director, Government Affairs at USA Rice details how the U.S. rice industry advocates for strong farm bill safety net programmes
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