USDA Invests Nearly $28M to Support Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced an investment of $27.9 million across 45 organizations that teach and train beginning farmers and ranchers, including programs for U.S. veterans

Analyze Harvest Data to Push Performance Year After Year

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WESTFIELD, Ind. (Nov. 15, 2023) – Data scientist is one of the many hats today’s farmers wear. Analyzing layers of data – and especially harvest data – shows what went well, what didn’t, and how hybrids and varieties

Dairy’s Long-Term Outlook Bright, Doud, NMPF Staff Say

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ARLINGTON, VA – The future of U.S. dairy farming is bright as global growth and American capacity for innovation and production combine to create a powerhouse, the National Milk Producers Federation’s (NMPF) incoming president and CEO and the

CHS Foundations Awards $4.3 Million to National FFA Foundation

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The CHS Foundation announced grants of $4.3 million to the National FFA Organization, continuing a partnership to support the next generation of agricultural leaders. “We are thrilled to continue this partnership with CHS,” says Molly Ball, president

Stabenow Calls for More Farm Bill Urgency

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Debbie Stabenow, Senate Ag Committee Chair, is looking for more urgency from farm groups about getting a new farm bill in place. The Fence Post says Stabenow recalled farm bill negotiations dragging on during 2013 and says