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Everyone depends on farmers for their food, a relationship concisely articulated by American Farmland Trust’s ubiquitous “No Farms, No Food” bumper sticker.

The sign-up for the Environmental Quality Incentive Program is mostly complete for this year.

Sequestration seemed to come and go without much impact.Maybe the impacts will be seen at the end of the fiscal year if funds run short

We live in a nation where deep cultural, social, political, and regional divisions are exacerbated by those receiving benefit from their continuation

Later this month, on April 29 and 30th, the G-8 will host an important meeting on Open Data for Agriculture

At the Outlook Conference, Secretary Vilsack talked about conserving water resources and getting through droughts through the use of cover crops

part of the reason for the stalled farm bill debate is the philosophical difference among farmers over the preferred form of a safety net.

School nutrition is front and center these days

Last year, the Senate and House Agriculture Committees approved farm bills saving $23 billion and $35 billion, respectively, to help Uncle Sam balance his books

Sustainability has been increasingly occupying my attention and my imagination these days.