Agriculture

In 2023, the United States (“U.S.”) exported $13.1 billion in corn, approximately $5.4 billion of which went to Mexico. As a result, Mexico was the largest importer of U.S. corn...

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post written by our partners at the Flower Hill Institute, a recipient of MPPTA funds, and an organization with whom NSAC collaborates frequently. Gerard...

Barry Friesen remembers the days when plastic wasn’t used on farms. “One of my first summer jobs was working as a farm hand on a dairy farm,” he recalls. “It...

The National Farm Machinery Show (NFMS) has long been considered the largest indoor farm show in America, with more than 800 exhibitors and about 1.2 million square feet of exhibit...

Resulting from President Joe Biden signing Executive Order 14008, Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad, 30 x 30, our federal government has created lofty goals for “restoring” land,...

Courtesy of UCANR The 2024 rainy season in Southern California has intensified, with recent storms causing significant damage and life-threatening flooding. Daniel Swain, a dedicated UCLA researcher specializing in the...

We bring you some of the best farm photos this Friday, August 16, 2024, from the week! Want to get listed in this weekly feature? Be sure to hashtag your...

Posted by Suzanne Pender, USDA Strategic Communications Coordinator in FarmingFeb 14, 2024Black History Month is a time of celebration, education, and reflection at Black Seeds Urban Farm, located in Memphis, Tennessee. Bobby...

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for... The post The Feed: Volume 2, Issue 3 appeared...

Photo credit: Lindsey Scalera With spring on the horizon, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a number of funding opportunities for sustainable agriculture. This blog post outlines the...