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May 30, 2024
With farmland on the decline across Frederick County, it has become especially important to educate families on farm-to-table facts and support agricultural entrepreneurs in the community, says founder of Frederick
May 21, 2024
The House Ag Committee on Thursday will mark up the House farm bill. House Ag Chair GT Thompson told AgriTalk the panel will have the votes to clear the panel, but he has yet to receive any firm Democratic support.
February 2, 2024
Think sprouts but better. Microgreens are the baby versions of a full-grown vegetable but with a lot more nutrients, and they’re cropping up more and more in Tucson through local farms and restaurants.
October 18, 2023
USDA is expanding and enhancing crop insurance product for fruits, vegetables and other specialty crops and considering some additional steps that could help address the sector’s priorities. But some additional funding and statutory authority may be needed in the next farm bill to make changes sought by growers, according to the Risk Management Agency.
October 11, 2023
Improvements are part of a comprehensive effort to improve risk management tools and other programs for wider variety of producers.
September 18, 2023
The Agriculture Department’s Risk Management Agency announced last week it is awarding about $6.5 million to 22 organizations such as nonprofits and land-grant universities to educate underserved, small-scale, and organic producers on farm risk management...
September 14, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced changes to the Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) and Micro Farm Insurance
September 14, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced it is awarding about $6.5 million to 22 organizations to educate underserved, small-scale, a
September 1, 2023
Fresh from visiting members of the House and Senate Ag Committee and their staffs, former House Ag Committee Chairman Collin Peterson says everyone seems to be working very well together, drafting each title, working through the issues “and that’s a good thing. The non-controversial stuff is well in hand.”