AppHarvest, a sustainable food company, recently opened a 60-acre growing facility in the stateA hydroponic farming company in Kentucky has opened a new 60-acre indoor growing facility that will allow…
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) announces its participation in a program that will increase purchases of local foods from Tennessee’s underserved farmers and producers and get…
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young today announced a nearly $24 million investment across 45 organizations and institutions that teach and train…
USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has a proud history of supporting military members, Veterans, and military families both in and out of the agency through numerous programs…
Will Cannon does more to sequester carbon than the average U.S. farmer. After he harvests his corn and soybeans, he plants cover crops, which sequester carbon all winter long, on…
PEORIA — Today, U.S. Representatives Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and Randy Feenstra (IA-04) introduced the Precision Agriculture Loan Program (PAL) Act of 2022, bipartisan legislation that would establish the first-ever federal…