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USDA says additional federal action involving fertilizer competition could be announced in the coming weeks following farmer testimony about alleged market practices. Producers are also looking…

The USDA is investing $180 million to sequence the national seed collection as part of an effort to bolster food security and spur ag innovation, while…

USDA is moving closer to giving farmers faster access to agricultural statistics through typed or spoken questions. Today’s Ag News Update also covers diesel prices, small…

USDA is expanding the farm safety net with nearly 30 million new base acres as producers prepare for 2026 ARC and PLC enrollment. Meanwhile, high diesel…

The NOSB Handling Subcommittee described the collection of published research on the subject as “mixed” and, in a split vote, recommended that the full board reapprove…

write a new articles with (Washington, D.C., February 20, 2026) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is…

US conventional honey producers can’t compete with illegitimate organic importsCongress passed the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 to protect industry stakeholders, farmers, businesses, and consumers…

write a new articles with LUBBOCK, TX – USDA has updated several disaster assistance programs, making it easier for producers to qualify for aid and receive…

Blake Alexandre violated federal organic law and lost his Regenerative Organic certification. Weeks later, he became the poster child for regenerative agriculture. THE LOWDOWNWere HHS and USDA…

write a new articles with Closeup of New World Screwworm (courtesy USDA) WASHINGTON, DC – USDA has confirmed New World screwworm in a three-week-old calf in…