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USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) are conducting the 2025 Conservation Effects Assessment Project survey, reaching out to farmers, ranchers, and agricultural landowners to […]
A new fact sheet from the Center for Rural Affairs outlines how solar development can be designed to protect soil health, reduce erosion, and maintain long-term agricultural productivity. Soil Health […]
Research by scientists at Virginia Tech found that trained teams of pet dogs and their citizen handlers could effectively locate egg masses of the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect damaging […]
Researchers at Cornell University published results of a study on lowering the potential for E. coli contamination in romaine lettuce in Scientific Reports. The study revealed that overhead irrigation of […]
Quivira Coalition announced that Xochitl Torres Small will be the organization’s next executive director, beginning August 18, 2025. Torres Small brings high-level government experience, most recently serving as USDA Deputy […]
Applications are due by September 24, 2025. The Southeast Dairy Business Innovation Initiative, with support from USDA AMS, offers grants to dairy businesses in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, […]
Apply by October 31, 2025. Horizon Farm Credit’s Farmers on the Rise award program was created to honor outstanding beginning farmers (three to 10 years of experience) within the diverse […]
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), including a phased plan to relocate much of its Agency headquarters and National […]
NCAT and the United States Botanic Garden (USBG) are offering their popular veterans’ urban agriculture training in Madison, Wisconsin, September 8-12, 2025. The deadline to apply to participate in this session […]
University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture announced the release of a new, free, online publication, High Tunnel Production Guide for Arkansas and the Southeast. The 115-page guide addresses topics such […]
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