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USDA Forecasts Lower Farm Income, Boosts Wildfire Aid and School Nutrition Changes
Here’s what’s making headlines from the U.S. Department of Agriculture this week: the USDA has lowered its farm income forecast for 2025, citing weaker crop revenues that are offset but not outpaced …
Published on 2 days, 8 hours ago
Crop Insurance Overhaul, NEPA Rollback, and USDA Reorganization - A Major Policy Update
The biggest headline this week out of the Department of Agriculture is the rapid overhaul of federal crop insurance, marking a major win for U.S. farmers and ranchers. Announced by the USDA’s Risk Ma…
Published on 6 days, 8 hours ago
"USDA Unveils Emergency Aid, Screwworm Response, and School Nutrition Updates"
The top headline from the USDA this week: Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced new emergency aid programs to support American farmers facing historic lows in commodity prices, alongside significant…
Published on 1 week, 2 days ago
USDA's Big Week: Trade Wins, Loan Updates, and Reorganization Feedback
The big headline from the USDA this week: Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins just signed off on the August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. For producers, agribusiness lead…
Published on 1 week, 6 days ago
USDA Tackles Screwworm Threat, Boosts Food Safety and Farmer Support Measures
This week’s headline from the Department of Agriculture: Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced a sweeping national response to halt the spread of the New World Screwworm, a pest that poses a real th…
Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago
USDA's Pest Deterrent Plan & Farming Market Insights - Modernizing for the Future
The biggest headline from the Department of Agriculture this week is Secretary Brooke Rollins’ announcement of the most ambitious federal plan yet to protect American livestock, wildlife, and pets fr…
Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago
USDA Updates: Cotton Slump, Dairy Rebound, and Streamlining the Department
This week’s headline from the U.S. Department of Agriculture is Secretary Brooke Rollins’ signing of the August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. This update is considered the go…
Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago
USDA Overhaul: Reorganization, Streamlined Reviews, and Updated Lending Rates
Big headline this week from the Department of Agriculture: USDA opened a 30-day public comment period on a sweeping department reorganization plan that could relocate offices, flatten management laye…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
USDA Boosts Nutrition Support, Reorganizes Services and Lending Rates for Farmers
The biggest headline from the USDA this week is Secretary Brooke Rollins’ announcement that the department will purchase up to $230 million in fresh seafood, fruits, and vegetables from American farm…
Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago
Securing America's Food Supply: USDA's National Farm Security Action Plan
The top headline out of the Department of Agriculture this week is all about strengthening America’s food supply as a matter of national security. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, alongside t…
Published on 1 month ago