As Congress advances the Farm Bill, strengthening voluntary conservation programs on farms, ranches, and forests is essential ...

A Pennsylvania farmer urges Congress to protect conservation funding and Natural Resources Conservation Service staffing to help farmers improve soil health and farm resilience.

First starting out, Jerry McBride found a used 40-by-200-foot chicken barn the owner no longer wanted, tore it down and built his first shop on his farm in Hardin County, Ohio. He repeated that ...

Conservation practices are readily available for U.S. farmers to implement, but financial roadblocks commonly stymie their adoption. A study done in 2020 in cooperation between the Soil Health ...

As the calendar flips to 2021, a new administration may lead to a shift in policy priorities. The Biden transition team makes it official this week: Tom Vilsack is Joe Biden’s pick for U.S.

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Instilled with commitment to land stewardship, the next generation of Kane Dairy farmers set out to take their parent’s vision for helping the family land reach new conservation levels with financial ...

The first time I visited the Correll Farm, we were greeted by a smiling David Correll and his wife, Cheryl, who are the primary managers of the farm. It was a warm spring day — peaceful with a ...

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross (left) presents to the Assembly Ag Committee. (photo: Asm. Robert Rivas' office) The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Environmental Farming and ...

We all know fresh fruits and vegetables are good for our health – but did you know that the soil and surrounding environment the crops grow in also matters to our health and well-being? The ...

Iowa Ag Secretary says this extension is crucial as the national cattle herd is the smallest in over 75 years.