Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’s recent announcement of a reorganization at USDA is the latest attempt by the Trump administration to undermine the federal government’s ability to provide ...

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition released findings today (Oct. 19, 2017) from its comprehensive evaluation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Beginning Farmer and Rancher ...

Under House Bill 2730, the Oregon Department of Agriculture would provide qualified applicants with several forms of financial assistance through a “beginning farmer and rancher incentive program.” ...

William Vogl grew up near a 600-acre cattle ranch in El Paso County, helping his parents raise beef cattle that they’d sell directly to customers. But in 2001, as an epic drought spread through ...

Referred to as T.R.U.M.P. Missions (Trade Reciprocity for US Manufacturers and Producers), the new model targets reciprocal ...

The Department of Agriculture under President Donald Trump has charted a new course — the full-scale reduction of federal funding and staffing throughout the agency. A set of the president’s early ...

In USDA’s news release announcing the detection of the New World Screwworm further north than ever before (70 miles south of ...

A U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to help train and educate beginning farmers will be available to those who are starting to farm and ranch. To qualify, farmers and ranchers must be practicing ...

Before you can reap an abundant harvest, you have to put in the hard work of tilling the soil, sowing good seed, and waiting for it to take root. No one understands that better than our farmers. In my ...