Conservation and Restoration

USDA publishes grassland reserve program final rule
11/30/2010 12:00:00 AM
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service today issued the final rule for the Grassland Reserve Program, which defines requirements for participants and incorporates changes to program implementation requested by the public. FULL STORY »

Stream bank biodiversity serves farmers and ranchers
10/14/2010 12:00:00 AM
On farms and rangelands in Yolo County, Calif., the stream and canal areas with the greatest variety of plants and soil organisms have the healthiest soil and least pollution potential, according to a novel University of California-Davis study. FULL STORY »

Texas and Southern Plains: Keys to revitalizing pasture and rangeland
04/20/2010 12:00:00 AM
With rising feed costs, many producers in Texas and the Southern Plains are considering revitalizing underutilized pasture and rangeland. FULL STORY »

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1. Corn market reacted poorly to the Crop Progress data
2. Packer margins jump higher, feeding margins bleak
3. New animal identification rules aid disease traceability
4. Oklahoma producers have access to new OQBN tool
5. Survey reveals most Americans in favor of COOL
6. Oil ends higher on weaker dollar, supplies weigh

1. Michigan hay buyers should plan purchases early
2. U.S. cattle placements rise in April as feed costs subside
3. Ag markets were mixed to start the new week
4. Corn planting pace turns from record slow to record fast
5. Drought losses in Oklahoma top $400 million for 2012
6. New animal identification rules aid disease traceability

1. Tyson selects panel to monitor animal welfare program
2. BeefTalk: How do we get the next generation to raise beef?
3. 2014 Farm Bill: Are we near an agreement?
4. Farm bill and immigration reform action needed
5. Boxed beef hits record highs, cattle weak to lower