USDA Shares 2015 Results

Dan Aquaculture, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, Forestry, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Goat, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration, Poultry, Seeds, Sheep, Soil, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Technology, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Wine

…costs for farmers while benefiting the environment. Civil Rights To address long-standing allegations of past discrimination, we settled large-scale class-action lawsuits with Native American and African American farmers and ranchers…

Greater HLB-Resistant Rootstock Released

Taylor Hillman Citrus

…Press Release The Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture hereby releases to nurserymen and growers the US-1516 citrus rootstock. This rootstock selection originated from a 1975 cross of African

For Atwater FFA Students, It’s a Year Round Program

Taylor Hillman Education

…School students who raised and exhibited livestock included (swine) Alison Grosbeier, Alyssa Duarte, Amanjot Gandhoke, Amaya Cuen, Amber Miller, Andrew Faretta, Ariana Resendez, Audrey Esau, Austin Conour, Bernadette Sevilla, Breanna…

Packages Disaster Protection with Loans

Taylor Hillman Specialty Crops

…those markets. Targeted underserved groups eligible for free or discounted coverage are American Indians or Alaskan Natives, Asians, Blacks or African Americans, Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders, Hispanics, and…

USDA Announces Building Blocks for Climate-Smart Agriculture

Dan Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, Drought, Education, Energy, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, General, Grain, Industry News Release, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Technology, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Water

…lagoon covers, composting, and solids separators to reduce methane emissions from cattle, dairy, and swine operations. USDA plans to support 500 new digesters over the next 10 years, as well…