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Congress extends critical Farm Bill for a third time. It's a relief for farmers, but raises concernsThe federal funding package to reopen the government included a one-year extension of certain 2018 Farm Bill programs. Several expired Sept. 30 or would have been null by the end of the year.
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The federal government pays farmers to do things that fight global warming. And farmers want in. There's just not enough money to go around.
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Farmers and landowners enrolling acres in the U.S Department of Agriculture’s Conservation Reserve Program have a new practice available to them. Areas...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recently released 2017 Census of Agriculture data show the amount of land in the largest federal conservation...
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Cattle producers in drought-stricken Kansas counties may now cut hay or graze on land normally set aside for conservation.Forty-three counties in central…
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More than half of western Great Plains farmers are near retirement age. Many are considering conservation easements as a way of protecting the land from…
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As farmers across the Midwest have simplified the landscape and plowed up grassland to grow more corn and soybeans, habitat for pheasants, quail and other…