Grants for installing renewable energy systems and for making energy efficiency improvements are available from USDA-Rural Development....
By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Like a rock tossed in a pond, the ripples from the banking/financial sector meltdown continue spreading....
USDA has announced the allocation of $234.5 million to 70 U.S. trade organizations to help promote American food and agricultural products overseas....
By David Bennett, Farm Press Editorial Staff
When Arkansas Rep. Marion Berry announced his plans to not seek re-election to Congress, the state and the rest of the Mid-South was put on notice it was losing a staunch, vocal advocate for agriculture....
By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Massachusetts special election that saw Republican Scott Brown chosen to fill the seat held for nearly half a century by Democrat Ted Kennedy was “a game changer” that will be good for American farmers, Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation members were told at their Winter Commodity Conference at Jackson, Miss....
By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Farm organizations are welcoming the decisions of the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee to support a Senate resolution opposing EPA’s plan to regulate carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases through the Clean Air Act....
A proposed $4 billion cut over five years to the USDA crop-insurance program’s contracting agreement with private insurance companies has prompted 10 commodity organizations to express their concerns in writing to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has amendments to the Cotton Research and Promotion Order (Order) passed in a referendum last October and November....
U.S. Trade Representative Ronald Kirk will be a featured speaker at the 2010 Agricultural Outlook Forum on Feb. 18 in Arlington, Va....
Delegates at the 91st American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting voted to oppose cap-and-trade climate legislation and to support balancing the federal budget over the next eight years....
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