USDA launches nationwide conservation survey
New initiative aims to gather data on farming practices to support environmental sustainability.
New initiative aims to gather data on farming practices to support environmental sustainability.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign studies highlight potential for sustainable agriculture.
The initiative aims to triple output and bolster American agriculture with sustainable solutions.
The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation embarks on a large-scale greenhouse project to reclaim farming traditions disrupted by federal development.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture boosts domestic fertilizer capacity with significant funding across multiple states, aiming to stabilize prices and strengthen supply chains.
The expanded label allows for herbicide impregnation, enhancing preemergence weed management.
Historically, fertilizer has been the largest variable cost for corn growers.
Innovative gardening materials designed to reduce environmental impact and improve plant growth.
Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Thursday that the USDA will invest $124mn in renewable energy and fertilizer production projects in 44 states.
Training and technology spearhead joint efforts in food security and sustainability.
The initiative aims at bolstering clean energy projects and economic growth in rural communities.
The funding aims to enhance renewable energy projects and expand domestic fertilizer production.
The Fertilizer Research Act would require the USDA to conduct a study on competition and trends in the fertilizer market.
Research focuses on capturing and recovering phosphate from agricultural drainage systems to address environmental impact.
The US Department of Agriculture has awarded money to 17 new fertilizer projects.