farm bill
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Farm Conservation Program Deadline Nears
Farmers with five-year contracts up for renewal must do so by September 12 through the nearest Natural Resources Conservation Service office.
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Farmers Dismayed As New Farm Bill Dumps Direct Payments
The threatened end of cash subsidies to the nation’s row crop farmers dates back through at least the last two iterations of national agriculture…
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USDA Implements Key Farm Bill Crop Insurance Provision
The new Supplemental Coverage Option, available through the federal crop insurance program and set to begin with the 2015 crop year, is designed to…
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New Farm Bill Continues To Confuse As Growers Await USDA Clarification
The new five-year Farm Bill eliminates many of the direct payments previously payed to growers and could benefit from USDA clarification, reports a Toledo…
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Farm Bill Implementation Continues
The bill provides $28 billion over the next five years for conservation on private lands while streamlining several old programs and creating new ones…
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First Participants In Conservation Stewardship Program Can Renew For Five More Years
Producers with expiring USDA Conservation Stewardship Program contracts until September 12, 2014 to renew and add conservation activities.
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USDA Awarding $6 Million To Prepare Farmers For New Farm Bill Programs
Farm Bill implementation continues at a brisk pace with universities and state Cooperative Extension programs now set to help educate farmers.
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Purdue Ag Economist Offers Insights To Latest Farm Bill
In his recent articles, Purdue Extension ag economist Roman Keeney explains the ways the farm bill has changed agricultural policy, outlines the new farm…
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Vilsack Announces Continued Progress On 2014 Farm Bill Implementation
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack reports major new initiatives have been established and existing programs have been reformed in the first 90 days of the…
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Vilsack Announces Increased Opportunity For Producers As Part Of New Farm Bill
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced increased opportunity for producers as a result of the 2014 Farm Bill. A fact sheet outlining modifications to…
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