Waianae Farm Part of New USDA Programs, Partnerships to Create and Expand Organic Markets
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announces an additional $10 million in funding to help producers transition to organic production.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announces an additional $10 million in funding to help producers transition to organic production.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced a second sign-up for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in fiscal year 2024. Applications for this opportunity will be accepted through June 21, 2024.
USDA invests $5 million in five-year partnerships with Oregon Tilth and Organic Farming Research Foundation for Organic Transition Initiative, strengthening organic expertise and expanding relationships among producers.
USDA Forms New Partnerships to Support Organic Transition, Conservation Assistance
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is partnering with Oregon Tilth and Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) to strengthen organic expertise for conservation programs and expand relationships among producers wanting to transition to organic.
The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Texas Watershed Program staff regularly schedules quarterly conference calls throughout the year to keep watershed sponsors and others interested in Texas’s watershed program up to date on current and upcoming program activity.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is partnering with Oregon Tilth and Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) to strengthen organic expertise for conservation programs and expand relationships among producers wanting to transition to organic.
Matt Pearce is an eighth-generation cattle rancher who is passionate about ranching and wildlife, His long-time interest in protecting wildlife led him to protect and rehydrate his land through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service (UDSA NRCS).
CSP enhancements are pushing Rooney Farms to the next level of conservation, as the family farming operators experience the soil health, water quality and economic benefits of no-till farming, nutrient management and cover crops.
NRCS will hold its regularly scheduled session of the State Technical Committee at 10 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Fort Pierre, SD