USDA to Conduct First Wide-Scale Survey of Organic Farming
Survey results will help shape future decisions regarding farm policy, funding allocations and other key issues
Obama Officials Split Over Clean Water Rules
The Justic Department has rebuffed a request from the Department of Agriculture to seek a rehearing on the spraying of pesticides.
Ethanol Blend May Increase, Despite Concerns
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack supports raising the federal blending limit on ethanol to boost the struggling industry.
Vilsack Outlines Priorities for Ag Department
Combating childhood obesity, promoting next-generation biofuels and helping farmers participate in carbon markets are on the list.