The Biden administration’s signature program for tackling climate change through agriculture could be upended next year. President-elect Donald Trump’s next Agriculture secretary will inherit a $3.1 ...
America’s farms don’t just run on corn and cattle. They also run on cash from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Every year, the USDA spends billions of dollars to keep farmers in business. It hands ...
Groups hope the Biden administration’s guidelines will be used for a clean fuels tax credit, but it’s not clear whether the Trump administration will do so. Biofuel industry groups urged the Trump ...
Major disasters and extreme weather events, including drought, floods and wildfires, cost American farmers $21 billion last year alone. Climate change is wreaking havoc on farmland across the country, ...
Researchers at the University of Missouri are launching new major programs to help local farmers adopt climate-friendly practices, thanks, in part, to the largest federal grant in the university's ...
A new Farm Journal poll conducted on behalf of Invest in Our Land across 10 leading agricultural states shows that American farmers and ranchers overwhelmingly believe conservation funding has an ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture in April announced the termination of its $3 billion “climate smart” program, a grantmaking initiative that was supporting hundreds of millions of dollars in ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture published an interim rule establishing guidelines for climate-smart crops used as biofuel feedstocks, as well as a Feedstock Carbon Intensity Calculator ...
Farmers and ranchers are leading the way in climate-smart practices that reduce emissions, enrich the soil and protect our water and air, all while producing more food, fiber and renewable fuel than ...
Producers who were awarded contracts with the Alliance to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture pilot program are expected to begin receiving at least a portion of payments within days, according to those ...
Farmers in Pakistan's provinces of Punjab and Sindh are embracing new techniques delivered by WWF and IKEA mobile training, leading to significant cuts in agriculture's carbon footprint and fostering ...
ZIMBABWE has embraced climate-smart livestock farming as part of broader efforts to curb methane emissions, strengthen farmer livelihoods and enhance national food security. ZIMBABWE has embraced ...