La administración Biden-Harris anuncia financiamiento nuevo para el año fiscal 2025 destinada a las servidumbres de conservación agrícola a través de la agenda Invirtiendo en Estados Unidos

El Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy un nuevo financiamiento para el Programa de Servidumbres de Conservación Agrícola para el año fiscal 2025 como parte de la agenda Invirtiendo en Estados Unidos (Investing in America, en inglés). 

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Fiscal Year 2025 Funding for Agricultural Conservation Easements through the Investing in America Agenda

USDA announced funding provided by the Inflation Reduction Act for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) for fiscal year 2025.

FY2025 ACEP Applications Due Oct. 4, 2024

Agricultural Conservation Easement Program applications are due on Oct. 4, 2024, at the close of business.

Reminder: FY2025 EQIP Applications Due Sept. 6, 2024

Environmental Quality Incentives Program applications are due on Sept. 6, 2024, at the close of business.

El USDA invierte 22 millones de dólares en 29 proyectos para ampliar la conservación para los productores ganaderos

Acuerdos de cooperación de la GLCI financian proyectos que amplían el acceso a la asistencia técnica de conservación para los productores ganaderos 

USDA Requests Public Input on Implementation of SUSTAINS Act

USDA is asking for public input on how best to implement the SUSTAINS Act, which authorizes USDA to accept private contributions to channel through several existing USDA conservation programs. Submit comments to the Request for Information via the Federal Register by Sept. 16, 2024.

USDA Invests $22 Million in 29 Projects to Expand Conservation for Livestock Producers

GLCI cooperative agreements fund projects that expand access to conservation technical assistance for livestock producers

Can Agriculture Improve Water Quality? With Data-Driven Voluntary Conservation, the Answer is Yes.

This blog by Chief Terry Cosby details some of the key ways USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service supports producers and conservation partners in improving water quality and strengthening agricultural operations through voluntary conservation.

Biden-Harris Administration Invests Up to $400 Million to Address Drought, Conserve Water through Production of Water-Saving Commodities

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to partner with at least 18 irrigation districts to help secure our water future in the American West.

USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Minnesota Impacted by Heavy Rain and Flooding

Agricultural operations in Minnesota have been significantly impacted by recent rain and flooding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events.