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RAFI Guide Helps Southeast Farmers Experiencing Drought

May 7, 2026

Simplified Business Planning Course Available Free to Farmers

May 7, 2026

European Research Evaluating Oats for Sustainable Production

May 7, 2026

Report Focuses on Legal and Policy Frameworks for Supporting Sustainable Agriculture

May 7, 2026

New Publications Aid Maple Syrup Producers with Sap Chilling

May 7, 2026

Southern SARE Adding Urban Ag Position on Administrative Council

May 7, 2026

NRCS Announces Second Deadline for Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Sign-ups

May 7, 2026

USDA Issues Supplemental Disaster Relief Program Payments and Extends Application Deadline

May 7, 2026

Washington Soil Health Initiative Introduces Online Soil Health Course

April 28, 2026

Farm to School Connections Week Links Producers and Food Buyers

April 28, 2026

Agrivoltaics Improve Production Efficiency in Research in Spain

April 28, 2026

USDA Announces Reorganization Plans

April 28, 2026

Fact Sheet to Help Agricultural Lenders Understand Value of Soil Health

April 23, 2026

Pennsylvania’s Urban Ag Grants Support Farmers, Families, and Communities

April 23, 2026

USDA Reports on Agricultural Risk Management Strategies

April 21, 2026

Organic Farmers to Lead On-farm Research Trials

April 21, 2026

USDA Announces Investments in Farm to School Programs

April 17, 2026

Research Reveals Microbiome Impact of Vineyard Groundcover

April 17, 2026

Policy Brief Identifies Opportunities for Diversifying the Corn Belt

April 16, 2026

Agroecology Uprooted’ Podcast Highlights Resilient Food System Solutions

April 16, 2026

White Paper Explores Healthcare’s Role in Regional Food Systems

April 16, 2026

Short Video Offers Tips for Growing Winter Greens in High Tunnels

April 15, 2026

Southern SARE Seeks Nominations for Veteran Member Seat on Administrative Council

April 14, 2026

The Livestock Conservancy Releases 2026 Conservation Priority List

April 11, 2026

Study Highlights Agricultural Contaminants of Emerging Concern

April 11, 2026

Sand County Foundation Receives Grant to Enhance Grasslands Resilience

April 9, 2026

Forest Farming Guide Offers Step-by-step Approach to Non-timber Forest Products

April 7, 2026

Web-based Decision Support Aids in Grazing Cereal Rye

April 7, 2026

USDA Report Identifies Characteristics of Beginning Farm Businesses that Survive

April 7, 2026

Resilience Coordinated Agricultural Project Recruiting a Spring Cohort

April 7, 2026

Rural Energy for America Program Grants Halted Pending New Regulations

April 3, 2026

National Organic Standards Board Inviting Comments for Spring Meeting

April 3, 2026

Presentations Offer Resources for Rural Farmers Market Managers

April 2, 2026

New England Local Food Count Collecting Data Through April 30

March 31, 2026

International Study Suggests Weedkiller Use Contributes to Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Selection

March 31, 2026

Free, Online Premises Mapping Tool Aids Producers with Biosecurity

March 31, 2026

Wisconsin Accepting Nominations for Farm to School Advisory Council

March 29, 2026

Michigan’s New Farmers to Markets Program Supports Producers and Local Food Access

March 29, 2026

Southern SARE Awards Producer Grants

March 29, 2026

Fact Sheet Helps Vermont Farmers Deal with Climate Change

March 27, 2026

Article Highlights Strategies for Improving Water Security for Agriculture

March 27, 2026

Online Master’s in Agroecology Launched by University of Vermont

March 27, 2026

Publication Helps Farmers Create and Utilize Enterprise Budgets

March 25, 2026

National Farm Viability Conference Calling for Workshop Proposals

March 21, 2026

Washington State University Adds Indigenous-Focused Horticulturalist

March 20, 2026

Study Illustrates Impact of Tillage on Soil Water Retention

March 20, 2026

Missouri Project Exploring Biochar to Help Organic Farmers with Soil Fertility

March 19, 2026

Scientific Journal Seeking Manuscripts on Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture

March 19, 2026

USDA Reports on Status and Trends of Conservation Programs

March 18, 2026

Video Series Highlights Hibiscus Production

March 17, 2026

Study Finds Pharmaceutical Compounds in Treated Wastewater Accumulate in Plant Leaves

March 14, 2026

Cattle Grazing Increases Biodiversity in UK Landscape Restoration Project

March 13, 2026

Publication Helps Beginning Farmers Avoid Common Mistakes

March 10, 2026

USDA Awards $26.8 Million Through Local Agriculture Market Program

March 10, 2026

Organic Market Report Shows Strong Growth

March 9, 2026

Canadian Egg Project Demonstrates Importance of Working with Farmers to Develop Sustainability Tools

March 9, 2026

Common Ground Redux’ Documentary Now Available

March 8, 2026

Calculator Tool Available to Evaluate Potential of On-Farm Biochar Production

March 6, 2026

Impact of Agrivoltaics Depends on Crop and Location, Study Finds

March 3, 2026

Research Exploring Effectiveness of Riparian Buffers for Capturing Pesticides

March 3, 2026

Online Game Helps Farmers Market Vendors Learn Food Safety

March 3, 2026

Agricultural Regions Showing Accelerated Decline in Bird Populations

March 3, 2026

Marbleseed Announces Beth and Steve Albert as Organic Farmers of the Year

March 2, 2026

EcoFarm Conference Calls for 2027 Content Proposals

March 1, 2026

Legal Settlement to Support New York Soil Health Climate Smart Agriculture Fund

February 25, 2026

Enhancing Rock Weathering Could Sequester Carbon and Benefit Farmers

February 22, 2026

New Online Platform Connecting Michigan’s Retiring Farmers with Successors

February 22, 2026

Research from Morocco Links Soil Color with Organic Matter Content

February 20, 2026

Australian University Develops System to Measure Farm-Product Sustainability

February 20, 2026

Cornell Researchers Map Global Cropland Emissions

February 17, 2026

New Mexico Project Explores Intercropping Saffron with Chile

February 17, 2026

New England Considers Regional Value-Added Dairy Training Center

February 13, 2026

Training Workbook for Soil Health Planners Available Online

February 13, 2026

Wireless Sensor Monitors Subsoil Health

February 11, 2026

USDA Renews 56 Substances Listed for Organic Production

February 11, 2026

EPA Guidance Supports Farmers’ Right to Repair Their Own Equipment

February 10, 2026

New North Dakota Program to Promote Soil Health and Habitat

February 10, 2026

American Poultry Census Underway for Heritage and Standard Breeds

February 7, 2026

Missouri Project Demonstrates Virtual Fence for Livestock Grazing Cover Crops

February 4, 2026

Study Identifies Barriers Farmers Face in Finding Mental Health Support

February 4, 2026

Student Research Reveals Effects of Biochar and Poultry Litter Combination on Tomato Crops

January 28, 2026

Agrivoltaics Toolkit Offers Information and Planning Resources

January 28, 2026

Livestock Conservancy Microgrant Recipients Supporting Heritage Breeds

January 26, 2026

Study Explores Attitudes and Barriers to Agrivoltaics

January 26, 2026

Wisconsin Grants Support Farmer-Led Conservation Efforts

January 26, 2026

Roadmap to Resilience’ Provides Strategy for Maryland Agriculture

January 21, 2026

Report Highlights Promise of Agrivoltaics in Washington State

January 21, 2026

Case Studies Illustrate How Agrivoltaics Preserves Farmland

January 21, 2026

Minnesota Invests in Markets for Continuous Living Cover Crops

January 20, 2026

Organic Dry Bean Production Virtual Short Course Set for February

January 15, 2026

Report Examines State Heat Illness Prevention Rules for Farmworkers

January 13, 2026

Finnish Study Finds Regenerative Farmers View Nature as Partner in Decision-making

January 11, 2026

Handbook Offers Design Guidelines for Multifunctional Buffers

January 11, 2026

Ticks a Growing Threat for Agricultural Workers

January 11, 2026

Farm Family’s Story Inspires Guide to Implementing Sustainable Practices

January 7, 2026

International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists Begins

January 5, 2026

Southern Oklahoma Urban and Small Farm Hub Launches

January 4, 2026

New Video Highlights Barn Swallows’ Role in Farm Pest Control

January 3, 2026

University of Minnesota Program to Bring New Fruit Varieties to Direct-market Growers

December 31, 2025

Soil Guide Available for Organic Growers

December 31, 2025

Sheep and Goat Infographics Available Online

December 29, 2025

Management Scenario Modeling Validates Diversifying Crops and Integrating Livestock

December 23, 2025

Farm Demonstration Networks Promote Cover Crop Adoption

December 13, 2025

USDA Announces Regenerative Pilot Program

December 12, 2025

International Study Finds Plant Diversity Can Reduce Nitrogen Fertilizer Reliance

December 9, 2025

Certified Regenerative by AGW’ Standard Updated

December 5, 2025

Riparian Buffers Benefit Biodiversity

December 5, 2025

Falcons Could Help Fruit Growers with Food Safety

December 1, 2025

Study Finds Microplastics Disrupt Rumen’s Microbial Ecosystem

December 1, 2025

Quantitative Framework Helps Compare Ag Strategy Carbon-mitigation Potential

December 1, 2025

Video Encourages Farmers to Learn and Adapt

November 29, 2025

Tennessee Creates Information Hub for Military Veteran Farmers

November 26, 2025

Plans Set for Inaugural Mid-Atlantic Agroforestry Conference

November 26, 2025

Cost-Analysis Tool Aids Kelp Farmers

November 25, 2025

New Sweet Potato Varieties Offer Growers Options

November 25, 2025

TERRA Platform to Upscale Global Agroecology and Agroforestry

November 25, 2025

Operation Grow’ Supports Veteran Farmers in Alabama

November 8, 2025

Updated ‘Farmers’ Guide to the Emergency Conservation Program’ Available

November 8, 2025

National Meat Goat Survey Invites Participation

November 8, 2025

Straw-based Biochar Boosts Crop Yield Under Limited Water

November 5, 2025

Food and Agriculture Organization Report Calls Attention to Land Degradation Impacting Crop Yields

November 5, 2025

Video Highlights Importance of Communication in Multigenerational Farming

November 5, 2025

California Rangeland Trust Announces 100th Ranch Partnership

November 3, 2025

California FarmLink Offering Online Course for Agricultural Employers

November 3, 2025

NASDA Foundation Awards Business Builder Grants in Northeast

October 31, 2025

Survey Reveals Local Food Buying Priorities

October 29, 2025

North Central SARE Seeking Grant Reviewers

October 28, 2025

Virtual Learning Opportunities Offered by Women Farmers Aging Strong Project

October 27, 2025

Inaugural Noble Land Stewardship Award Goes to G Bar C Ranch

October 26, 2025

Feature Highlights Non-Chemical Weed Control Practices

October 26, 2025

New Fact Sheet Analyzes Benefits of Combining Solar Energy Projects with Conservation Practices

October 26, 2025

Alabama Extension Investigates Deer Deterrents

October 25, 2025

Urban Agriculture Policy Guide Available Online

October 22, 2025

Researchers Explore Cover Crop Viability as Biofuel

October 22, 2025

Online Reference Sheets Help Guide Soil Health Tracking

October 17, 2025

New Nonprofit ‘Food of Choice’ Launches

October 17, 2025

New Program to Train Sustainable Agricultural Finance Leaders

October 17, 2025

Research Explores How Soil Microbes Could Increase Crop Nutrient Density

October 15, 2025

Advocates Say Agrivoltaics Could Increase Farm Profitability

October 15, 2025

Organic Farming Research Foundation Seeking Farmer Stories

October 15, 2025

Northeast SARE Seeking Grant Reviewers

October 12, 2025

Food & the Common Good’ Anthology Released

October 12, 2025

New Hampshire Partnership to Strengthen Organic Dairy

October 12, 2025

Farm Transition Planning Course Offered Online

October 7, 2025

America’s Farmers Market Celebration Announces Winners

October 7, 2025

Study Underscores Importance of Soil Health and Identifies Greatest Threats

October 7, 2025

North Carolina State University Develops Cellulose-based Seed Lubricants

October 7, 2025

Projects Exploring How Range Riding Can Reduce Livestock-wildlife Conflicts

October 3, 2025

Disadoption Rates Challenge Conservation Practice Gains

October 3, 2025

Antimicrobials in Pollen Help Protect Bees

October 1, 2025

Habitat Quality and Quantity Key for Agricultural Pollinators

October 1, 2025

Study Validates Profitability of Organic Beekeeping Practices

October 1, 2025

Video Highlights Programs that Can Help Beginning Farmers

September 30, 2025

West Coast Agroforestry Survey Underway

September 23, 2025

McDonald’s USA Announces Investment in Regenerative Grazing

September 19, 2025

New Primer Highlights Funding Options for Agroforestry

September 19, 2025

Perennial Farm Gathering Invites Session Submissions

September 19, 2025

Guidance on First Steps to Farm Succession Planning

September 17, 2025

SARE Releases Farmer-to-Farmer Manuals on Specialty Crop Production and Harvest

September 17, 2025

European Study Explores Carbon Footprint of Vertical Farming

September 17, 2025

Danish Agrivoltaic Project Produces Energy Without Reducing Crop Yields

September 17, 2025

Survey to Help with Development of Risk Management Materials

September 17, 2025

Disease-Spotting Robot Attains Accuracy of Human Scouts

September 9, 2025

American Farmland Trust Seeks Paid Grazing Mentors in Texas

September 9, 2025

Cover Crop Species Selector Tool Now Live for Western States

September 9, 2025

Video Series Highlights Innovative Cover Crop Seeding

September 8, 2025

Agricultural Ecology and Environment Journal Launches

September 5, 2025

New York Agrivoltaic Research Shows Fall-Crop Yield Loss under Solar Panels

September 5, 2025

Growing Practices Can Boost Microgreens’ Nutrition

September 3, 2025

Meta-analysis Explores How Agriculture Can Best Protect Biodiversity

September 2, 2025

Efforts to Define Regenerative Agriculture Continue

September 2, 2025

Southwest Regional Food Business Center Awards $1.5 Million in Business Builder Grants

September 2, 2025

Considering Reasons to Quit Making Hay

August 26, 2025

Feature Story Showcases Benefits of Pasture-Based Dairies

August 26, 2025

Momentum in Minnesota for Small Grains and Milling

August 25, 2025

Short Film Highlights Importance of Mentorship for Beginning Farmers

August 25, 2025

Florida Researchers Exploring Potential of Acerola as Fruit Crop

August 25, 2025

Minnesota Announces Urban Agriculture Grant Recipients

August 22, 2025

National Organic Standards Board Announces Fall Meeting

August 20, 2025

Texas Solar Shepherds Film Highlights Solar Grazing Opportunities

August 20, 2025

Stanford Researchers Explore Potential of Himalayan Black Peas

August 20, 2025

New System Captures Fertilizer from Urine with Solar Energy

August 20, 2025

Aquaculture Backwash Helps Grow Native Plants for Restoration

August 13, 2025

Whole-Farm Revenue Protection Toolkit Introduces Insurance Program

August 13, 2025

Research Reveals Potential for Bioplastic Packaging from Ag Waste

August 12, 2025

Design Changes Improve Bat Box Safety

August 12, 2025

Grower Explores Extending Fig Season in Northeast

August 12, 2025

Quivira Coalition Announces New Executive Director Xochitl Torres Small

July 29, 2025

Study Identifies Potential Food Safety Improvements for Romaine Lettuce

July 29, 2025

Trained Pets Help Locate Invasive Insects and Plant Diseases

July 29, 2025

Fact Sheet Available on Soil Health in Solar Development

July 29, 2025

Application Deadline Extended for Armed to Urban Farm

July 28, 2025

USDA Announces Reorganization

July 28, 2025

Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed Ranch Network Earns Audubon’s Bird-Friendly Land Certification

July 23, 2025

Minnesota Grants Strengthen Local Food and Farm Businesses

July 23, 2025

High Tunnel Production Guide for Southeast Available Online

July 23, 2025

Research Explores Profitability of High Tunnel Cantaloupe

July 18, 2025

USDA Terminates Regional Food Business Centers Program

July 17, 2025

Grassland Conservation Reserve Program Accepting Enrollments Through August 8

July 16, 2025

Agroforestry Accelerator Program Enrolling Entrepreneurs

July 16, 2025

Frontiers Planet Prize Honors Work on Benefits of Agricultural Diversification

July 9, 2025

Small Ruminant Course Available Online

July 8, 2025

Farmers Report on Camelina Experiment

July 5, 2025

Updated Colorado Farm Fresh Directory Available

July 3, 2025

Researchers Examine Agricultural Water Conservation Strategies

July 1, 2025

Digital Tools to Aid Soil Health Monitoring

July 1, 2025

Rangeland Ecology Course Offered Free, Online

June 30, 2025

Better Cotton to Become Regenerative Standard

June 26, 2025

Project to Develop Agritourism Guidelines

June 25, 2025

Minnesota Awards Highly Competitive Beginning Farmer Equipment Grants

June 25, 2025

Guide Helps Employers Implement Food-as-Health Strategies

June 25, 2025

Farm Microclimates Affect Pollination

June 24, 2025

European Research Identifies Optimal Agricultural Landscapes for Wild Bee Habitat

June 24, 2025

Meat and Dairy Emissions Dashboard Conveys Major Companies’ Disclosure Reports

June 20, 2025

Xerces Society Roadmap Outlines Path to Butterfly Population Recovery

June 20, 2025

OAK Seeks Session Proposals for Annual Farming Conference

June 20, 2025

International Team Develops Biodegradable Solar Cell to Power Agricultural Sensors

June 18, 2025

Scientists Propose Rewilding and Wildlife-friendly Agriculture to Preserve Biodiversity

June 17, 2025

Model Helps Determine Optimal Conditions for Cover Crops

June 15, 2025

Connecticut Project Focuses on Land to Expand Urban Agriculture

June 14, 2025

Solar Panels Help Boost Grassland Productivity in Dry Years

June 9, 2025

Project Highlights Potential for Taro as Southeast Crop

June 9, 2025

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Looking for Grant Program Peer Reviewers

June 7, 2025

California Study Links Fallow Farmland with Dust Problem

June 7, 2025

Bulletin Introduces Basics of Farm Business Planning

June 5, 2025

Fact Sheet Covers Targeted Selective Treatment for Livestock

June 1, 2025

Free Digital Tool Provides Vegetation-health Monitoring

May 31, 2025

Poll Reveals Farmer Support for Conservation Program Funding

May 31, 2025

Yale-led Study Highlights Benefits of Forest-Based Agroforestry

May 31, 2025

Adding Species to Flower Strips Increases Beneficial Insect Populations

May 27, 2025

Research Explores Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics in Poultry Production

May 27, 2025

Avocado Irrigation Study Highlights Water-saving Potential

May 26, 2025

Online Course Available for Rangeland Management and Sustainable Practices

May 24, 2025

Regenerative Agriculture Practices Should Balance Yields with Boosting Soil Carbon

May 24, 2025

Organic Agriculture Program Reports Successes

May 23, 2025

Heat and Drought Hurt Yields of Major Crops, Study Shows

May 20, 2025

Nutrient Additions Help Grassland Plants Survive Drought

May 20, 2025

Report Identifies Emerging Threats to Pollinators

May 20, 2025

Conservation Priority List Reports Status of Livestock Breeds

May 18, 2025

Free Resource Addresses Adding a U-Pick Enterprise

May 17, 2025

Research Adds Details on Tarping for Weed Control

May 13, 2025

Minnesota Highlights Link Between Agricultural Conservation Efforts and Higher Profits

May 10, 2025

Partnership Furnishes Michigan State University with Methane-powered Tractor

May 10, 2025

Organic Market Report Highlights Industry Growth

May 7, 2025

Video Series to Train California Workers for Specialty Crops

May 6, 2025

Flower Strips Lower Cost of Orchard Pest Control in UK Study

May 6, 2025

How-to Guide for Grazing Services Enterprises Published

May 6, 2025

Spinach Antimicrobial Peptides Combat Plant Diseases

May 2, 2025

Less-intensive Management Boosts Soil Health

April 30, 2025

Aridification Threatens Agriculture and Water Systems

April 30, 2025

Reduced Tillage Intensity Contributes to Higher Soil Carbon and Improved Crop Yield

April 25, 2025

Iowa Announces Value-Added Grant Recipients

April 24, 2025

USDA Announces Repriorization of Funding to Farmers

April 15, 2025

Information on Bird Flu and Biosecurity Available Online

March 12, 2025

NCAT Announces its New Executive Director

August 1, 2023

CBS ‘Saturday Morning’ Features AgriSolar

July 8, 2023

Armed to Urban Farm Featured on Scripps National News

October 28, 2022

Watch: NCAT Releases Soil Health 101 Series

March 10, 2022

26 Miles of Hedgerows: California Project Update

July 12, 2021