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President Biden speaks at DNC, Biden and Vice President Harris give remarks at Elton John performance, Harris meets with young NAACP members, Biden plans visit to Japan and South Korea, USAID announces $376 million for Venezuela and $170 million for Burma and Bangladesh.

High resolution aerial photo captured by a drone shows individual trees at Martell Forest in West Lafayette, Ind. Credit: Purdue Integrated Digital Forestry Initiative.

As lawmakers begin envisioning the next farm bill, some U.S. House Republicans are wary of making climate change a priority for farmers and ranchers.

The United States Department of Agriculture recently announced up to $2.8 billion in 70 selected projects across the country, including various ones that could impact Wyoming.

House Republicans pushed back against the Biden administration's significant new investments in climate change mitigation on farmland.

USDA selects Gevo’s Climate-Smart Farm-to-Flight Proposal with a funding ceiling of $30 million

A $60 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will support organizations across New York – including Cornell CALS – in building climate-smart farms and forests.

The National Pork Board received three grants totaling $155 million as part of the USDA Partnerships for Clima...

The projects are part of an initiative aimed at helping developing countries and emerging democracies strengthen their agricultural sectors.