Native American farmers who grow specialty crops like blackberries, sweet potatoes and tomatillos can now apply for one-time bridge payments from the United States Department of Agriculture to assist ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended up to $1 billion of assistance to specialty crop growers. The payments offer a one-time bridge to help make up for market disruptions, […] ...

The sign-up period for landowners to enroll eligible farmland in the Continuous CRP program is Feb. 12 through March 20, 2026.

These updates remove outdated bottlenecks so that we can lower production costs and create greater stability in our food system. By bringing our regulations in line with proven, real-world ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing to amend its regulations to allow poultry and pork processing plants to operate at higher line speeds.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday announced the enrollment periods for agricultural producers and landowners to submit offers for the Continuous and General Conservation Reserve Program.

The USDA is proposing updates to federal line speed regulations in poultry and pork processing.  The proposed changes would allow eligible facilities to operate at speeds supported by their ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued more than $1.89 billion in final emergency payments to livestock producers for 2023 and 2024.

Smith: Up to $1 billion was set aside in December for specialty crop growers to receive financial help through the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program. John Walt Boatright, director of government affairs ...

At the direction of Congress, The American Relief Act, 2025, provides for $2 billion in emergency relief payments to livestock producers suffering losses due to drought, wildfires, or flooding in ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced proposed updates to federal line speed regulations in poultry and pork ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced proposed updates to federal line speed regulations in poultry and pork establishments operating ...