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Export dollar values for bulk agricultural commodities are mostly up this year, but what about actual tonnages? (Gary Crawford and USDA economist Bart Kenner)
A new USDA Rural Development guaranteed loan program offers support for eligible processing facilities to strengthen their food supply chain infrastructure. (Rod Bain and Rural Business Cooperative Services Administrator Karama Neal)
Rural Business Cooperative Services Administrator Karama Neal explains a new guaranteed loan program and examples of projects within the meat and poultry supply chain that can receive this financing.
Multiple projects in animal disease prevention, preparedness, response and research were recent recipients of USDA funding. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt)
Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt explains how a recent round of funding from the 2018 Farm Bill is going towards food animal health protection and disease prevention and response.
Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt explains the various components within animal disease prevention, preparedness and response.
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced blending volumes under the Renewable Fuel Standard, as well as proposed action on some small refinery waivers. (Rod Bain. Emily Skor of Growth Energy. Robert White of the Renewable Fuels Association. Tom Haag of the National Corn Growers Association...
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.