The American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) has been selected to receive funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) for Fiscal Year 2025 under the Quality Samples …
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USDA Announces Forest Health Resilience Projects to Improve Timber Production
by Colton YoungThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing more than $8 million for five new projects to reduce wildfire risk, protect water quality, and improve forest health across the nation. …
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Laurie Boner Appointed as State Director of Wyoming Farm Service Agency
by Colter BrownU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced that Laurie Boner has been appointed as the new State Executive Director (SED) for the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) in …
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Efforts for 2025 Conservation Effects Assessment Project Survey of Cultivated Cropland Operations Now Underway
by Colton YoungIf you’re a farmer or other operator, you may be asked to participate in a survey to gather in depth information about the use of conservation practices on cultivated cropland. …
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USDA Land Values Report Shows Crop and Pasture Values Continuing to Climb
by Colter BrownFarm real estate prices rose year-over-year nationally, as every state saw gains in land values, according to an annual report from the Ag Department. The value of land and buildings …
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Ranchers Congratulate Brian Nesvik on his Confirmation as FWS Director
by Colton YoungToday, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) congratulated Brian Nesvik on being confirmed as the next Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). “While …
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Secretary Rollins Applauds Tyler Clarkson on His Senate Confirmation
by Colton YoungU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins congratulates Tyler Clarkson on his confirmation to serve as General Counsel at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. “Tyler Clarkson is a proven legal …
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USDA To No Longer Require Environmental Studies When Approving GE Seeds
by Colter BrownThe USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced it will no longer conduct a National Environmental Policy Act analysis when approving genetically engineered seeds as “unregulated articles” that …
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Secretary Rollins Announces USDA Reorganization, Restoring the Department’s Core Mission of Supporting American Agriculture
by Colton YoungU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), refocusing its core operations to better align with its founding mission of …
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Secretary Rollins Announces New Plan to Bolster Meat and Poultry Safety
by Colton YoungU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today at the opening of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) new, modernized Midwestern Food Safety Laboratory, launched a comprehensive plan to bolster …
