According to the newest report from USDA’s Economic Research Service, farm sector profits are forecasted to remain above average in 2022.
NSAC says the Senate bill completely ignores the struggles facing family farmers by short-changing the vast majority of programs supporting sustainable ag.
An estimated 11.1 percent of U.S. household felt food insecurity at least some time during the year in 2018, which is down from 11.8 percent in 2017.
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the USDA will relocate ERS and NIFA to the Kansas City Region, increasing efficiencies and effectiveness.
Sonny Perdue announced the finalists of 136 Expressions of Interest received from 35 states vying to become the new homes of the USDA’s ERS and NIFA.
There are 2,042,220 farms in the United States, down more than 3 percent from five years prior, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2017 Census of Agriculture, which has just been released to the public. The census, which was delayed two months because of the government shutdown earlier this year, is used to inform […]
Sixty organizations sent a letter to the leaders of the House and Senate agricultural appropriations subcommittees requesting they protect the ag agencies.