Groups Mobilize Aid in the Wake of Big Wildfires

Taylor HillmanCattle, Weather

…Fire struck in the middle of winegrape harvest, Lake County Winegrape Commission President Debra Sommerfield described the region’s grape growers and wineries as “an experienced and resilient farm community, committed…

Sage Grouse Stays off Endangered Species List

Taylor HillmanEnvironment

working landscapes across the West. Since proper grazing is beneficial to the wildlife habitat, Richards said the government working in partnership with ranchers makes the most sense for the land

USDA Commits $2.5 Million to Expand New Farmer Education

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…conservation partnerships; developing new markets for rural-made products; and investing in infrastructure, housing and community facilities to help improve quality of life in rural America. For more information, visit www.usda.gov/farmbill….