May 18—Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is partnering with Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) to introduce a conservation reform bill that hits close to home for southeast Iowa farmers. The legislation, titled ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced acceptance of 1.78 million acres into the Conservation Reserve Program through 2025 General, Continuous, Grassland, and Conservation Reserve Enhancement ...

The government shutdown could impact farmers if Congress does not act quickly.Federal assistance by the USDA farm service ...

A bipartisan Senate bill would accelerate a shift in the Conservation Reserve Program toward grasslands and smaller, environmentally sensitive parcels and away from the larger tracts that have been ...

General sign-up for the Conservation Reserve Program started Monday and will remain open through April 7. “CRP has and continues to be a great fit for farmers with less productive or marginal cropland ...

USDA has announced a sign-up period for the Conservation Reserve Program in 2025 that will extend from now until June 6 at local Farm Service Agency offices. The current CRP sign-up period will be for ...

Sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program has begun, says the USDA. The USDA has also announced that retiring farmers enrolled in CRP could receive incentives to ...

Judith Puncochar prunes a tree on her farm outside of Saint Paul, Nebraska. Most of Puncochar's farm is enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, a federal land conservation initiative that she ...

Only three states have more land than North Dakota enrolled in the federal Conservation Reserve Program, set up two decades ago to pay farmers competitive rentals to put, generally, erodible land into ...

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Alex Dewey, a student in the Biden School’s Master of Public Administration (MPA) program, completed his Bachelor of Science in political science and a Bachelor of Arts in public policy at UD in May.