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A collaboration allows for availability of technical assistance for projects supported by USDA's meat and poultry processing expansion and capacity efforts. (Rod Bain and Dave Carter of the Flower Hill Institute)
Dave Carter of the Flower Hill Institute talks about some of the areas of technical assistance available to meat and poultry processors seeking expanded production and capacity under USDA programs.
Carbon markets remain an option for producers and stakeholders seeking climate smart ag revenue opportunities, and research continues into how it fits into regenerative ag economic models. (Rod Bain. Travis Kraft of Indigo Ag. Josiah McClellan of Truterra.)
Guidelines will facilitate the recognition of climate-smart agriculture within clean transportation fuel programs, creating new market opportunities for biofuel feedstock producers while enhancing climate benefits.
Growing up on a farm in Northeast Iowa taught me the values of resilience and innovation—qualities that have guided my work as USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. I reflect on the progress we have made in advancing U.S. agricultural exports and driving economic growth.