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Agriculture’s dark ‘green’ future
If agricultural and legislative leaders fail to shift from commodity-focused farm policy to market-focused farm policy, we're doomed to marginal returns.
Organic hemp research started
Rodale Institute started a new industrial hemp research project focused on examining the crop's role in soil health and regenerative organic agriculture.
Planting on highly erodible land
Talk with your local district conservationist about planting on highly erodible ground.
Making and breaking the rules
Alan Guebert reflects on recent changes to the USDA budget, and Sam Clovis' nomination to be USDA’s undersecretary of research, education, and economics.
Farm groups: Trump’s budget fails agriculture
Farm groups say the cuts in President Trump's budget proposal would hurt agriculture and conservation efforts.
An artless deal made for trade
Sonny Perdue invoked a 2014 Farm Bill directive to create the undersecretary of trade by eliminating the undersecretary of rural development.
Be sure to be counted in 2017
The Census of Agriculture highlights land use and ownership, operator characteristics, production practices, income and expenditures and other topics.
USDA announces restructure
Sec. of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced a the creation of an undersecretary for trade and foreign agriculture affairs and changes in Rural Development.
Pass the biscuits and the buck
Alan Guebert gives his view on Perdue’s decision to “slow down” implementation of the nutritional school lunch standards promoted by Michelle Obama.
How to reduce vulture damage to cattle
Black vulture range and population numbers have expanded in the last 30 years resulting in increased property damage and livestock and pet depredation.
