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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, March 10, 2025
The Agriculture Department has notified some building owners of plans to terminate office leases as the Trump Administration seeks to cut back on agency spending.
The Farm Service Agency has so far distributed roughly $2.3 billion in Inflation Reduction Act funding for distressed borrowers with farm loans, according to a new Government Accountability Office report.
The National Farmers Union and USDA will work together to improve customer service at Farm Service Agency county offices, according to a Memorandum of Understanding signed Monday.
Distressed borrowers will be able to defer one annual loan installment at a reduced interest rate and take advantage of a simplified application process for Farm Service Agency loans.
In this opinion piece, Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, discusses the importance of his Livestock Indemnity Program Improvement Act, which is part of the House Agriculture Committee's farm bill.
USDA's Farm Service Agency said Monday it is accepting nominees for upcoming elections to fill county committees, which help determine local administration of federal farm programs.
The Agriculture Department paid landowners more than $1.77 billion in 2023 for the more than 23 million acres of private land in the Conservation Reserve Program.
