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Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Finalization of COP 21 Deal

12 Dec 2015
WASHINGTON, December 12, 2015—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made statement on the finalization of the COP 21 deal in Paris

USDA Provides Loan Guarantee Conditional Commitment to Build Georgia Biofuel Plant

10 Dec 2015
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a conditional commitment for a $70 million loan guarantee to help build a cellulosic biorefinery in central Georgia. USDA is providing the loan guarantee conditional commitment, an important milestone in the ongoing development of the project, through its Biorefinery Assi...

USDA Announces $40 Million Available to Help Ranchers Restore Sage Grouse Habitat

10 Dec 2015
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of $40 million to help ranchers and other partners in 11 western states restore and protect sagebrush habitat for greater sage-grouse on privately-owned land.

USDA Announces Funding Available for Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Programs

10 Dec 2015
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of $17.6 million in funding to support research and outreach activities that will help growers, producers, and processors find innovative ways to improve organic agriculture.

USDA Announces Early Release of Commodity Tables for USDA’s Agricultural Projections to 2025

9 Dec 2015
WASHINGTON, Dec 9, 2015 — On Dec. 11, 2015, at 11am EST, the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release selected tables from its upcoming USDA Agricultural Projections to 2025 report. USDA will post online tables containing long-term supply, use, and price projections to 2025 for major crops and livestock products, and will include suppor...
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