Natural Resources Conservation Service

Bale in field. (Adobe Stock-#213993339 │ Dusan Kostic)
Disaster, Fire, Hay Range Pasture, Wildlife

Emergency haying and grazing conservation reserve program acres

A USDA tool that may help address disaster shortages is emergency haying and grazing authority on Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres.  Read More

Elk (Wapiti), Cervus elephas, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States. (Adobe Stock-#189870605 │ Frank Fichtmüller)
Outdoors, Regional Roundup, Western Region, Wildlife, Wyoming

State, federal entities boost big-game program

Alfalfa, Beef, Canola, Central Region, Corn, Cotton, Cow Calf, Dairy, Disease, DOGE, Equine, Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Farmland, Feeder, Forage Crops, Government, Grain Sorghum, Kansas, Other Crops, Poultry, Ranchland, Regional Roundup, Seedstock, Sheep and Goats, Soybeans, Stocker, Sunflowers, Swine, USDA, Wheat

2 U.S. House members look to restore USDA staff cuts

Jake Mowrer, Ph.D., is the new director of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Soil, Water and Forage Testing Laboratory in College Station. (Hannah Harrison/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Mowrer takes helm of AgriLife Extension Soil, Water and Forage Testing Laboratory

  • By Kay Ledbetter │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

USDA appoints Colton Buckley as NRCS chief 

USDA announces $52 million for public access, wildlife habitat program 

Corn growing in a field planted with no tillage with cover crop residue between the rows. (Adobe Stock │ #355713182 - Margaret Burlingham)

Regenerative agriculture in the Trump world

Aerial view of property released farm buildings in South Dakota. (Adobe Stock │ #280402999 - Wollwerth Imagery)

Conference to address farm succession, trusts and retirement planning

Dirt rows: Public Domains Pictures.

USDA’s $700 million regenerative ag announcement draws range of reactions

(Photo by Tom Lucas.)

Jimmy Emmons —‘Mr. Soil Health’ —a lifetime commitment to conservation

Oklahoma’s Jimmy Emmons sworn in as assistant chief of NRCS