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USDA Climate Action Commitment

November 11, 2021 // 0 Comments

USDA Climate Action Commitment from COP26 At the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) this week, United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom [...]

crop insurance challenges organic farming

Crop Insurance Rules Challenge Organic and More

October 1, 2021 // 0 Comments

Crop Insurance Rules Challenge Organic and Sustainable Farming Practices, Farmers Need Our Help in Tackling Climate Change, and More in This Week’s News from the [...]

Livestock and Poultry Competition Reform and More…

August 27, 2021 // 0 Comments

Livestock and Poultry Competition Reform, Climate Solutions for Agriculture, Financing Options for Meat Processing Infrastructure, and More in the Weekly Roundup [...]

Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Act – NY

June 16, 2021 // 0 Comments

The New York State Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Act – 2021 With over seven million acres of farmland in New York State, the solution to healthier food, more [...]

Farmer Driven Research, Cover Crops, More…

June 11, 2021 // 0 Comments

SARE Farmer Driven Research, Pandemic Cover Crop Program, $4 Billion from USDA to Strengthen Food System, Farmer Fly-In for Climate Action, NSAC’s New Policy Fellow, [...]

Conservation Reserve Program Expanded

April 25, 2021 // 0 Comments

Conservation Reserve Program Expanded and Renewed, Agriculture Resilience Act Released, NSAC is Hiring, Farm to School Act of 2021, and NSAC Appropriations Fly-In in the [...]

Growing Climate Solutions Act Reintroduced

April 22, 2021 // 0 Comments

The Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act Has been Reintroduced in the Senate U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN), Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Senator Lindsey Graham [...]

Rural Forest Markets Act Introduced

April 20, 2021 // 0 Comments

Rural Forest Markets Act Aims to Help Foresters Develop Climate Solutions U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, [...]

Climate Change Farm Internship in Washington

March 19, 2021 // 0 Comments

Climate Change Farm Internship at Midnight’s Farm on Lopez Island in Washington State – 2021 THIS OPPORTUNITY HAS BEEN FILLED FOR 2021. PLEASE CHECK BACK AGAIN [...]

Strengthening Local Processing Act and More

October 3, 2020 // 0 Comments

Strengthening Local Processing Act, Food Safety Outreach Program Racial Equity Data Analysis, and Climate and Agriculture Legislation Roundup in the latest news roundup from [...]