USDA extends general signup for Conservation Reserve Program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General Signup period, which had previously been announced as ending on Feb. 12.
Climate-smart agriculture discussed at AGree event
WASHINGTON, D.C. - How the Biden administration can bring forward climate-smart agriculture in its first 100 days was the subject of a Feb. 4 webinar hosted by AGree, a bipartisan initiative promoting conservation on working lands that also supports farmers’ livelihoods.
Vilsack promises focus on climate change, racial inequities
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) – Tom Vilsack, President Joe Biden’s nominee for secretary of agriculture, has pledged to focus on climate change initiatives and work to address racial inequities in agricultural assistance programs.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Tradexpos Inc. has canceled the 32nd annual Fort Wayne Farm Show scheduled for March 9-11 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.
