USDA announces lawfare partnership with SBA to shield producers, ranchers, and small businesses from weaponized regulation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Small Business Administration (SBA) to…

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Caroline Shelton is a new member of the American Angus Association

BEDFORD – Caroline Shelton, Bedford, Indiana, is a new junior member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with…

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Secretary Rollins announced $500M for Fertilizer Investment & Expansion Program to stengthen America’s fertilizer supply chain

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the launch of the $500 million Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-Term Domestic Supply…

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State Department of Agriculture launches IMAGE Cost-Share Program for Southwest Indiana producers

INDIANA â€“ Today, the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is launching the Indiana Management of Agriculture Enhancements (IMAGE) Cost-Share Program for southwest Indiana producers. The…

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Secretary Rollins announces program to support small- and mid-size beef processors

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the Strengthening Processing for U.S. Ranchers (SPUR) Program that will provide temporary support for…

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President Trump signs Executive Order advancing regenerative agriculture; USDA Rule to unlock billions for American farmers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the heels of President Donald J. Trump signing an Executive Order advancing regenerative agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke L….

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Dairy farmers encouraged by introduction of farm bill discussion draft in the Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative members are encouraged by Senate Ag Chairman John Boozman’s (R-AR) release of the Agricultural Act of 2026, a…

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Heat stress management in dairy cattle helps protect the bottom line

INDIANA – Heat stress remains one of the biggest seasonal threats facing dairy producers. Heat and humidity not only make cows uncomfortable but also threaten…

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USDA investing up to $310M through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program to boost farm operations and conserve natural resources

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is putting Farmers First by investing up to $310 million to expand producer conservation activities across…

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USDA announces rural leadership appointments

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced a series of leadership appointments at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), including new roles…

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