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  • USDA base acre updates could increase farm program support for producers
  • New USDA initiative expands farm safety net for Kansas farmers
  • NMPF says FARM-ES protects farm data, provides opportunities

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 days ago

USDA base acre updates could increase farm program support for producers

The USDA is allowing landowners to adjust base acres, and a farm management analyst says that could provide more support for farmers. Kent Thiesse tells Brownfield “There are prote...

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ksnt.com /1 day ago

New USDA initiative expands farm safety net for Kansas farmers

TOPEKA (KSNT) — Eligible Kansas farmers will soon have the opportunity to apply for additional base acres through a new U.S. Department of Agriculture program, a change agricultura...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

NMPF says FARM-ES protects farm data, provides opportunities

A national dairy group says the FARM-ES, or Farmers Assuring Responsible Management -Environmental Stewardship program, helps dairy producers document their sustainable practices a...

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go.theregister.com /1 month ago

American farms have a new steward for their safety net, disaster programs... Palantir

Wins $300M deal over Salesforce, IBM because of 'integration with existing USDA systems,' among other things Palantir has won a $300 million contract from the US Department of Agri...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Tight cash flows leading to farm management changes

A farm management specialist with the University of Illinois says the current economy is restricting cash on hand for many row crop producers. In a recent FarmDoc webinar, Gary Sch...

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lpm.org /3 days ago

Farmers in West Virginia look for path forward after federal grant program cancellation

A small federal grant program aimed at increasing first-time farmers’ access to land, training and tools was finding fertile ground in West Virginia. But in March, the Trump admini...

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irjci.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Quick hits: USDA plans fertilizer production in U.S.; farmers' 'stops' that aren't seasonal; curiosity builds community

Brooke RollinsThe Department of Agriculture plans to use tariff dollars and trade renegotiation resources to help fertilizer production in the United States. Agriculture Secretary...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Cover crop program opens enrollment, adds incentives

A cover crop program supported by several commodity groups is making it easier for farmers to participate. Farmers for Soil Health Executive Director Ben West tells Brownfield that...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Delayed farm program details leave farmers guessing on ARC, PLC

An economist says the slow release of farm program details and lack of a new farm bill have producers wondering what ARC and PLC will eventually look like. Paul Mitchell with the U...

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supplychaingamechanger.com /1 week ago

How Do I Know if I’m Eligible for a Farm Loan Program?

If you’re an aspiring farmer or a seasoned one looking to expand your operations, financing can be a crucial factor in turning your dreams into reality. That’s where a USDA farm lo...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Proposed USDA staffing cuts questioned as lawmakers warn of impact on farmers

Members of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee are concerned about proposed staffing cuts to USDA in President Trump’s upcoming budget. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of Georgia...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 days ago

Crop insurance agent says base acre changes could increase farm program payments this fall

A crop insurance agent says base acre changes for the 2026 crop year could help strengthen the farm safety net. Jason Williamson with Ohio-based Williamson Crop Insurance says some...

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nationalaglawcenter.org /2 weeks ago

Farm Bill 2026: Overview

Introduction On April 30, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 224-200 to advance the Farm, Food, and National Security Act...

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pheasantsforever.org /4 days ago

PODCAST EP. 366: Working on a New Farm Bill and CRP Improvements in D.C.

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govconwire.com /1 month ago

USDA, Palantir Sign $300M BPA to Support National Farm Security

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has partnered with Palantir Technologies under a $300 million blanket purchase agreement, or BPA, to support the National Farm Security Action Pl...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Lawmakers still considering additional farmer aid

The co-director of the Ag and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University says Congress is still talking about more farmer assistance. “I think the how much and the how are stil...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Hoeven backs supplemental aid package for farmers and ranchers

U.S. Senator John Hoeven says producers are going to need continued support as the ag economy remains under pressure. The North Dakota Republican says that includes enhancing the U...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Will this farm bill help?

Will the House farm bill being debated this week bring real help to the slumping ag economy?  “Overall, though, probably not as much as we would like.” Gary Schnitkey, farm managem...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

USDA grants $9 billion in farmer bridge assistance

USDA’s Deputy Undersecretary says more than $9 billion has been distributed through the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program. Stephen Vaden tells Brownfield, “We have done so on averag...

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baptistnews.com /2 weeks ago

How to survive a ‘skinny’ farm bill

Farmers eligible for USDA programs would reap the benefits of a “skinny” farm bill that recently passed the U.S. House of Representatives, extending government food security progra...

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agwired.com /1 day ago

USDA Launches Great American Cotton Plan

USDA unveiled the Great American Cotton Plan Thursday, an initiative to “strengthen the cotton farm economy, restore domestic textile manufacturing, expand cotton trade opportuniti...

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realagriculture.com /1 month ago

FARM Act pitched as a no-cost red-tape reduction and food security solution for Liberal majority

As planters and air seeders begin to roll, a different kind of groundwork is being laid in Ottawa. Bill C-273, the Facilitating Agricultural Regulatory Modernization Act—or simply,...

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irjci.blogspot.com /1 week ago

Survey: Farmers want input costs, tariffs and health care addressed by midterm election candidates

Farm Journal map, from Farm Journal surveyU.S. farmers are getting pummeled by skyrocketing diesel fuel prices and input costs for fertilizers and machinery repairs, while also gra...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Mixed reactions in farm country over potential new aid package

There are mixed feelings in farm country about another round of financial aid from the government.  “It’s almost like a necessary evil at this point.” Southern Illinois farmer Gran...

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