Ag in Cattaraugus County

Washington, DC, February 11, 2026 – Today, a letter signed by 500 farmers and ranchers from across the country was delivered to key members of Congress urging immediate action to address the ongoing...

Statement by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins

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Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - 1:30pm

(Washington, D.C., February 3, 2026) – On January 31st, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of State welcomed a new commitment between the United States and Mexico that strengthens implementation of the 1944 Water Treaty, providing greater certainty for...

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Cornell Small Farms Program - News

Sunday, February 1, 2026 - 10:00am

Do you want to take your farm business to the next level? Enroll now in this season’s final offering of online courses from the Cornell Small Farms Program to invest in the long-term success of your operation. Learn to expand your scope of production with courses covering season extension with...

USDA Encourages Ag Producers, Residents to Prepare for Weekend Bomb Cyclone Winter Storm

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Friday, January 30, 2026 - 10:30am

(Washington, D.C., January 30, 2026) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is encouraging farmers, ranchers, families, and small businesses across the Southeast, southern Virginia, and potentially parts of the mid‑Atlantic and New England to...

Keep Food Safety in Play this Super Bowl

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - 10:00am

WASHINGTON, January 28, 2026 — Super Bowl parties often feature takeout, delivery and foods that are served over several hours. To help prevent foodborne illness, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is reminding fans to keep food...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins Statement on President Donald J. Trump’s Support for the Nationwide Year-Round Sale of E-15

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Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 8:25pm

(Washington, D.C., January 27, 2026) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins issued the following statement applauding President Donald J. Trump’s support for the nationwide year-round sale of E-15:

USDA Forest Service issues revised oil and gas leasing rule

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Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 11:00am

(Washington, D.C., January 27, 2026) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service finalized revisions to its regulation governing federal oil and gas resources on National Forest System lands. The revision modernizes and streamlines the process for managing energy...