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New technology could allow farmers to play a major role in production of sustainable aviation fuel. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

New breakthroughs in sustainable aviation fuel production technology could bring new hope for struggling farmers and rural communities. (Gary Crawford. Meg Whitty, with LanzaJet. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack with his personal take on why developing the sustainable aviation fuels industry is important.

Tax season is underway, and resources are available for landowners with timber on their property that perhaps fall into a tax category. (Rod Bain and Greg Frey of the U.S. Forest Service)

Greg Frey of the U.S. Forest Service discusses the categories of timber landowners for tax considerations.

Producers suffering qualifying natural disaster crop losses in 2020 and 2021 now have more time to apply for USDA Emergency Relief Program funding. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Some USDA risk management and disaster programs are utilizing existing data to create pre-populated application forms for qualifying producers. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux says eligible producers for some risk management programs will soon receive pre-populated application forms.

Recent adjustments in USDA's Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program result in an increase in available funding for payments to eligible producers. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Due this September are applications for project funding under USDA's Conservation Innovation Grants On-Farm Innovation Trial Program. (Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby)