Other Ag News

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 10:28am

(Lebanon, TN, August 19, 2025) – Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins alongside Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Senator Marsha Blackburn, Senator Bill Hagerty, Representative John Rose, and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden,...

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 9:18am

The lunchbox you pack can make a big difference in keeping your child’s meal safe to eat. Whether you’re sending a turkey sandwich or last night’s soup, a well-packed lunchbox helps protect your little ones from foodborne illness.

Pop Quiz! Does your lunchbox pass the test?...

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Monday, August 18, 2025 - 6:30pm

(Lebanon, TN, August 18, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced nearly $89 million in Congressionally directed investments for 13 rural development projects in communities across the State of Tennessee. These projects, coordinated by USDA Rural...

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Friday, August 15, 2025 - 5:14pm

(Austin, TX, August 15, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today at the Texas State Capitol alongside Governor Greg Abbott and stakeholders from across the country announced the largest initiative yet in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) plan to...

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 4:19pm
Photo credit: USDA by Lance Cheung

Editor’s Note: This post was written by Nourish Colorado, an NSAC member. This is part three of a five part series...

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 2:22pm

(Washington, D.C., August 12, 2025) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (...

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 10:00am

WASHINGTON, August 12, 2025 – Five employees with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have been honored with Service to America medals for their groundbreaking research and...

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Monday, August 11, 2025 - 1:00pm

WASHINGTON, August 11, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the call for nominations to serve on the USDA Tribal...

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Monday, August 11, 2025 - 10:00am

Your mind is one of the most important tools on your farm. Just like upgrading your equipment, continuing your education can make all the difference in the growth and success of your farm operation. If you want to enhance your business and technical skills to progress toward your farming goals,...

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Monday, August 11, 2025 - 9:49am

Thanks to a multi-year strategic approach to improve the security of our information systems and effectively manage information technology resources and risks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) earned a maturity score of 4 out of 5 for the first time ever in the...

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