Archive for the "climate change" Tag

USDA announced this past Friday a $633 million investment to reduce the impacts of climate change on rural communities. With the passage […]

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently announced a $15 billion package to address various climate-related impacts on the state. The legislation includes funding […]

In a global pledge by the U.S. and European Union, President Biden announced a Monday the goal of a 30% reduction in […]

After six months on the job for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, there’s no shortage of issues remaining top-of-mind for U.S. […]

As consumers continue to list sustainability and animal welfare as priorities when considering beef products, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) has […]

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has created a new carbon-sequestration task force to find ways to incentivize landowners and increase participation. Carbon sequestration […]

The Agriculture Department has new goals to secure financial incentives for farmers who participate in carbon-conservation practices according to their new climate […]

Half of the nation’s beef herd — around 16 million head — is in the Great Plains, and the industry generates more […]

The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) has long been a fixture among the land use options available to U.S. farmers. But participation has […]

House Ag Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson late last week announced five new packages of legislation targeting solutions to climate change. The bills […]