High Plains Ag Conference set Dec. 4
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will hold the annual High Plains Ag Conference online this year.
USDA to Open Signup for the Conservation Reserve Program and CRP Grasslands in Early 2021
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the signup periods for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and the CRP Grasslands in 2021.
Helping veterans become successful in agriculture
AgriLife Today – Military veterans are exactly the sort of people who should get involved in agriculture…
U.S. Wheat Commercial Sales Significantly Ahead of Last Year’s Pace
USDA currently estimates the United States will export 26.5 million metric tons (MMT) of wheat in 2020/21…
Hybridized wheat: 7 years in the making
AgriLife Today – One researcher is in Texas. One is in Nebraska. Together, they are striving to launch the hybridized wheat industry.
The Wheat Foods Council Works to Increase U.S. Demand
The Wheat Foods Council (WFC) includes members from all sectors of the wheat value chain: growers, millers, bakers, suppliers and others.
Enrollment Begins for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs for 2021
Agricultural producers can now make elections and enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2021 crop year.
Rule Change Helps Producers Implement More Conservation Activities
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released the final rule for its Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). The rule makes updates to the popular conservation program as directed by the 2018 Farm Bill and integrates feedback from agricultural producers and others.
PRESS RELEASE: USDA to Provide Additional Direct Assistance to Farmers and Ranchers Impacted by the Coronavirus
President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced up to an additional $14 billion dollars for agricultural producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19.
PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Wheat Associates Introduces Interactive Wheat Export Supply System Map
U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) has introduced the first digital map of the U.S. wheat production…