USDA Announces Disaster Assistance for Farmers
USDA announced that agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for $16 billion in assistance through the Supplemental Disaster […]
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Research Identifies Agricultural Liming as Potential Carbon Dioxide Sink
/in NewsA team of researchers from the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture at Yale University presented findings at the Goldschmidt Conference in Prague, indicating that adding lime to agricultural soils […]
Frontiers Planet Prize Honors Work on Benefits of Agricultural Diversification
/in NewsThree International Champions of the 2025 Frontiers Planet Prize received $1 million each to accelerate their breakthrough research. Dr Zia Mehrabi, based at the University of Colorado Boulder, was one […]
Small Ruminant Course Available Online
/in NewsFood Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) added a new course to its Humane Farming School (on the Teachable platform): Raising Ruminants Right; goat and sheep edition. Whether you’re new to raising […]
Wisconsin Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Equipment-Only Grants
/in FundingApplications must be received by July 21, 2025. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for the second round of Wisconsin Resilient Food Systems […]
Farmers Report on Camelina Experiment
/in NewsSouth Dakota farmers Arthur and Jennifer Walker received funding from North Central Region SARE to test the potential of winter camelina as a rotation crop. North Central Region SARE reports […]
NCAT Accepting Applications for Armed to Urban Farm Training for Veterans
/in NewsNCAT and the United States Botanic Garden (USBG) are offering their popular veterans’ urban agriculture training in Madison, Wisconsin, in September 2025. Armed to Urban Farm gives military veterans an […]
Digital Tools to Aid Soil Health Monitoring
/in NewsA collaborative project between the European Union and China, known as TUdi, developed online Decision Support Tools designed to help farmers monitor and assess soil health at the field level. […]
Researchers Examine Agricultural Water Conservation Strategies
/in NewsScientists at Colorado State University led a review that examined strategies for conserving agricultural water nationwide, exploring the potential effectiveness, drawbacks, and adoption challenges of each strategy. The researchers considered […]
Rangeland Ecology Course Offered Free, Online
/in NewsTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is offering a free, online course for landowners and natural resource professionals on the ecology and stewardship of rangeland ecosystems. Texas Rangeland Ecology and Management […]
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