In his dual roles as a cattle rancher and chairman of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, Boyd Gourneau was hopeful that a new ...

USDA is reminding farmers and landowners of key upcoming deadlines for conservation and financial assistance programs, while ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill may have extended the 2018 farm bill, but it also introduced several adjustments that leave producers wondering what comes next. From adjusted gross income qualifications to ...

Jan. 7—WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture reminds specialty crop producers to apply for assistance for marketing and food safety certification expenses. Specifically, USDA's Farm Service ...

The Conservation Reserve Program is nearing its cap of 27 million acres as USDA’s Farm Service Agency accepts offers for more than 2.2 million acres in the latest grassland, general and continuous ...

The National Farmers Union and USDA will work together to improve customer service at Farm Service Agency county offices, according to a Memorandum of Understanding signed Monday. “Demand for FSA ...

The Emergency Commodity Assistance Program is a one-time payment to farmers administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Congress laid out the formula for ECAP in the American Relief Act of 2025, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced loan interest rates for June 2024, which were effective June 3. USDA Farm Service Agency loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural ...

Idaho producers stand to benefit from the second stage of the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program that USDA rolled out last month, after the first iteration so far paid farmers and ranchers in the ...

A USDA spokesperson called the program an "egregious misuse of taxpayer dollars" and pointed out expenditures the agency said ...