On Wednesday, the US Department of Agriculture announced eligible commodity per-acre payment rates for the Farmer Bridge ...

USDA’s Farmer Bridge Assistance Program delivers $11B in aid to row crop farmers. Learn payment rates, eligibility, and how ...

Rice at $132.89 and cotton at $117.35 will receive the highest per-acre rates, but some have called payments a bandage in the ...

The American Farm Bureau estimates that Iowa farmers will receive $893 million. Only Texas is projected to receive more ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) established a national Jan. 15, 2026, ...

USDA will begin distributing approximately $2.14 billion in payments to eligible agricultural producers and landowners through key conservation and safety-net programs. The $2.14 billion in payments ...

CHICAGO/WASHINGTON DC (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture has frozen some funding for farmers as it goes through a sweeping review, despite assurances from the Trump administration that ...

As committed to under USDA’s National Farm Security Action Plan (PDF, 1.2 MB) U.S. Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced earlier this week a number of ...

Entities and products from foreign adversary countries are now ineligible for the USDA's BioPreferred Program and guaranteed ...

Iowa farmers and institutions lost an estimated $11.3 million in federal funding to support the purchase of locally raised foods, following the recent termination of two U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

Riceville Community School District used LFS funds to purchase local produce for school lunches. (Photo courtesy of Riceville CSD) Iowa farmers and institutions lost an estimated $11.3 million in ...

FBA payments are based on 2025 planted acres, Economic Research Service cost of production, and the World Agriculture Supply ...