Tag Archives: USDA

31Jan/22

The North Central Climate Collaborative receives USDA grant to expand climate-smart programming through partnership with the Midwest Climate Hub

January 31, 2022climate, climate hub, climate-smart agriculture, USDA

The changing climate has had a great impact on our agricultural systems, affecting growing conditions and the overall profitability, especially on local and regional scales. Applying climate-smart agricultural practices can ensure our farming and food systemsRead More…

02Aug/17

USDA “Back to Our Roots” RV Tour

Agriculture, event, farmers, students, USDA

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that he will embark on a five-state RV tour, titled the “Back to Our Roots” Tour, to gather input on the 2018 Farm Bill and increasing rural prosperity. AlongRead More…

29Jul/16

Jerry Hatfield Awarded Hugh Hammond Bennett Award

July 29, 2016Conservation, Environment, soil, Soil Health, USDA

This content came from the Soil and Water Conservation Society 2016 Conference Brochure The Hugh Hammond Bennett Award recognizes extraordinary national and international accomplishments in the conservation of soil, water, and related natural resources. Jerry HatfieldRead More…