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Farm Family’s Story Inspires Guide to Implementing Sustainable Practices

With support from North Central SARE, fifth-generation farm owner…
International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, IYRP 2026UNFAO

International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists Begins

The United Nations General Assembly declared 2026 as the International…
A chicken walks across grass past a tractor in the backgroundUSDA photo by Preston Keres.

Southern Oklahoma Urban and Small Farm Hub Launches

Murray State College, the Oklahoma Conservation Commission, Chickasaw…
close view of two cranberries growing on a bushUSDA MEDIA BY LANCE CHEUNG.

Massachusetts Awards Grants to Support Local Food Systems

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources awarded…
The Five College Farms greenhouse soil.

Soil Guide Available for Organic Growers

A new online publication, Soils: A Practical Guide for Organic…
sheep in pasture

Sheep and Goat Infographics Available Online

The Maryland Small Ruminant Page continues to add to its series…
An 18-inch-long slice of soil positioned horizontally on a pasture to make it easier to look at soil structure and rooting depth

‘Soilsmology’ Using Seismic Waves to Assess Soil Health

Scientists with the Earth Rover program are using seismic waves…