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The Chairs of both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees Wednesday released differing versions of a new Farm Bill for upcoming consideration. (Rod Bain. Mike Stranz of the National Farmers Union. Joe Gilson of the American Farm Bureau Federation.)
A new model for greenhouse gas emission measurement for use in sustainable aviation fuel tax credits has a connection with a USDA pilot program. (Rod Bain and Paul Winters of the Clean Fuels Alliance)
The latest month over month increase within USDA's Agricultural Prices Index was driven by a rise in what livestock producers as a whole received pricewise in March. (Rod Bain)
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack says the issue of possible compensation to dairy operations hit by avian influenza is a complex one. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Sccretary Tom Vilsack)
USDA’s latest look at nationwide topsoil moisture conditions rating reveal improvements due to recent rains in several parts of the country. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at states and regions with notable very-short to short topsoil moisture condition ratings for the period ending April 28.
I am honored to serve as the newest member of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs mission area in my role as Deputy Under Secretary. As a native of Iowa, where agriculture is our lifeblood, I understand this position is a sacred trust and my duty to the American people, farmers, ranchers and producers.