…covers primarily containing trees. Incentive payments, not to exceed 150 percent of the cost to implement a particular customary forestry activity as described, have been established. CRP participants meeting eligibility…
Improving Water Quality in High-Priority Watersheds
…and air quality, cleaning and conserving water and enhancing wildlife habitat. For an interactive look at USDA’s work in conservation and forestry over the course of this Administration, visit http://medium.com/usda-results….
Roberts Disappointed with USDA’s Advancement of GIPSA Rules
U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture transmitted to the Office of…
Senate Ag Committee Urges Obama to Press China on Biotech Approvals
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., this week sent a letter to President Obama regarding ongoing delays of…
USDA Seeks Applications for Conservation Innovation Grants
…an interactive look at USDA’s work in conservation and forestry over the course of this Administration, visit Caring for our Land, Air and Water: Preserving Precious Natural Resources for Tomorrow….
Valley’s Gold, Ag Unite Programs Honored
…Calls – Information for First Responders, Cherokee 5,001+ Members Illinois Ag All Around Us, Winnebago-Boone Illinois Farm Bureau Goes to the Farmer’s Market, DuPage Kentucky County Forestry Days, Harlan Nebraska…
Food and Forestry Research and Development Projects
…have strong potential for commercialization and can provide real solutions to tough issues that the food, agriculture and forestry sectors are facing,” said Vilsack. “Studies have shown that every dollar…
Final Rule for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
…and air quality, cleaning and conserving water and enhancing wildlife habitat. For an interactive look at USDA’s work in conservation and forestry over the course of this Administration, visit https://medium.com/usda-results….
Sommet De l’Elevage is Under Way
…(left). The Sommet de l’Elevage attracts many important politicians each year. To note already, the confirmed presence of Mr. Stephane Le Foll, French Agriculture and Forestry Minister and of Mr….
Forestry Experts Say Tree Mortality Brings Added Risk
Pine trees in California forests will die out and give way to brush and chaparral, forestry experts warn, unless agencies undertake what one analyst called a “massive effort” to reduce…
Farm Equipment Sales Mixed in 2016
…more than 900 companies, including 450 in the agriculture sector, and more than 200 product lines in the agriculture, construction, forestry, mining and utility sectors worldwide. AEM is headquartered in…
EPA Glyphosate Assessment Moved to Next Spring
…in 1974. Glyphosate is one of the most widely used herbicides in the United States. People apply it in agriculture and forestry, on lawns and gardens, and for weeds in…
U.S. Files WTO Complaint Against China
…Nutrition, and Forestry. “U.S. producers know the importance of sticking to their commitments, and they have experienced first-hand the harm caused to the agriculture industry by countries that don’t follow…
Investment to Spur Agricultural Innovation
…on more than 400 million acres nationwide. For an interactive look at USDA’s work in conservation and forestry during the Obama Administration, visit Caring for our Air, Land and Water….